Shrinkage Limit Test Weight of Dish with petroleum jelly (g) 11.3015 Weight of Dish with petroleum jelly + Wet Soil (g) Weight of Dish with petroleum jelly + Dry Soil (g) Volume of Shrinkage Dish (cm³) 66.3015 42.3015 25.0 Volume of Oven – Dried Soil Pat (cm³) 16.0

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Given the laboratory result of Atterberg Limit Test. Determine the shrinkage limit.

Plastic Limit and Natural Water Content Test
Test
Plastic Limit
Natural Water Content
Test No.
1
2
1
2
Weight of Container + Lid
13.0701
13.1815
7.8454
7.5040
Weight of Container + Lid + Wet
Soil
22.1201
21.8415
17.5354
16.9740
Weight of Container + Lid + Dry
Soil
20.4201
20.1915
14.8454
14.3640
Water Content (%)
Shrinkage Limit Test
Weight of Dish with petroleum jelly (g)
11.3015
Weight of Dish with petroleum jelly + Wet Soil
(g)
Weight of Dish with petroleum jelly + Dry Soil
(g)
Volume of Shrinkage Dish (cm³)
66.3015
42.3015
25.0
Volume of Oven – Dried Soil Pat (cm3)
16.0
Transcribed Image Text:Plastic Limit and Natural Water Content Test Test Plastic Limit Natural Water Content Test No. 1 2 1 2 Weight of Container + Lid 13.0701 13.1815 7.8454 7.5040 Weight of Container + Lid + Wet Soil 22.1201 21.8415 17.5354 16.9740 Weight of Container + Lid + Dry Soil 20.4201 20.1915 14.8454 14.3640 Water Content (%) Shrinkage Limit Test Weight of Dish with petroleum jelly (g) 11.3015 Weight of Dish with petroleum jelly + Wet Soil (g) Weight of Dish with petroleum jelly + Dry Soil (g) Volume of Shrinkage Dish (cm³) 66.3015 42.3015 25.0 Volume of Oven – Dried Soil Pat (cm3) 16.0
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