Make comments about the general properties of the soil by classifying the floors given in the figures in the laboratory test results according to AASHTO and UCSC. water content80floor1(W)= 30floor2 (w= 2270PL60floor3 (W= 15PL$ 504030201010100cone sinking (mm) sieve anlysis resultseffective diametersfloor# 4#10# 40#200D10D30D60LLPL1988666560.00060.00540.19on the chart868053360.0380.0510.213494225100.0470.555.8

soil classification according to AASHTO and USCS both are based on the plasticity of soil. on the…

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sieve anlysis results effective diameters floor # 4 #10 # 40 # 200 D10 D30 D60 LL PL 1 98 86 66 56 0.0006 0.0054 0.19 on the chart 2 86 80 53 36 0.038 0.051 0.21 3 49 42 25 10 0.047 0.55 5.8

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Make comments about the general properties of the soil by classifying the floors given in the figures in the laboratory test results according to AASHTO and UCSC.

water content
80
floor1
(W)= 30
floor2 (w= 22
70
PL
60
floor3 (W= 15
PL
$ 50
40
30
20
10
10
100
cone sinking (mm)

sieve anlysis results
effective diameters
floor
# 4
#10
# 40
#200
D10
D30
D60
LL
PL
1
98
86
66
56
0.0006
0.0054
0.19
on the chart
86
80
53
36
0.038
0.051
0.21
3
49
42
25
10
0.047
0.55
5.8

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