SITUATION 4: The result of a sieve analysis of three soils is given below. It is required to classify these soils according to the AASHTO Classification System. Use the attached AASHTO. A. A-2-5 (0) 25. What is the classification A. A-7-6 (12) General classification Group classification Sieve analysis (percentage passing) No. 10 No. 40 No. 200 Characteristics of fraction passing Sieve No. No. 40 23. What is the classification A A-1-a (0) B. A-1-b (0) 24. What is the classification of soil B? Liquid limit Plasticity index Usual types of significant constituent materials General subgrade rating For A-7-5, PI≤ LL-30 For A-7-6, PI> LL-30 4 8 10 20 40 60 100 200 LL PL. of soil A? Diam. (mm) B. A-2-4 (0) A-4 4.760 2.380 2.000 0.840 of soil C? B. A-7-5 (12) SIEVE ANALYSIS A-5 0.420 0.250 0.149 0.074 40 max. 41 min. 10 max. 10 max. Silty soils A-6 Soll A 90 40 max. 11 min. 65329 64 Fair to poor 55 33 Silt-clay materials (more than 35% of total sample passing No. 200) 24 17 9 5 . 36 min: 36 min. 36 min. 36 min. C. A-3 (0) CA-2-7 (1) C. A-7-5 (13) A-7 A-7-5 A-7-6b Percent Passing Soll B 100 90 77 59 50 42 36 33 Clayey soils 41 min. 11 min. 46¹ 29 Soll C 100 100 78 91 85 79 70 63 47 24 General classification Group classification Sieve analysis (percentage passing) No. 10 No. 40 No. 200 Characteristics of fraction passing No. 40 Liquid limit Plasticity index Usual types of significant constituent materials General subgrade rating D. A-2-4 (0) D. A-2-6 (1) A-7-6 (13) Granular materials (35% or less of total sample passing No. 200) A-2 A-1 A-2-4 A-2-5 A-3 A-1-a A-1-b 50 max.. 30 max. 50 max. 51 min. 15 max. 25 max. 10 max. 35 max. 35 max 35 max. 35 max. 6 max. Stone fragments, gravel, and sand NP A-2-6 A-2-7 Fine sand 40 max. 41 min. 40 m 10 max. 10 max. 11 min 41 mi 11 min Silty or clayey gravel and sanc Excellent to good
SITUATION 4: The result of a sieve analysis of three soils is given below. It is required to classify these soils according to the AASHTO Classification System. Use the attached AASHTO. A. A-2-5 (0) 25. What is the classification A. A-7-6 (12) General classification Group classification Sieve analysis (percentage passing) No. 10 No. 40 No. 200 Characteristics of fraction passing Sieve No. No. 40 23. What is the classification A A-1-a (0) B. A-1-b (0) 24. What is the classification of soil B? Liquid limit Plasticity index Usual types of significant constituent materials General subgrade rating For A-7-5, PI≤ LL-30 For A-7-6, PI> LL-30 4 8 10 20 40 60 100 200 LL PL. of soil A? Diam. (mm) B. A-2-4 (0) A-4 4.760 2.380 2.000 0.840 of soil C? B. A-7-5 (12) SIEVE ANALYSIS A-5 0.420 0.250 0.149 0.074 40 max. 41 min. 10 max. 10 max. Silty soils A-6 Soll A 90 40 max. 11 min. 65329 64 Fair to poor 55 33 Silt-clay materials (more than 35% of total sample passing No. 200) 24 17 9 5 . 36 min: 36 min. 36 min. 36 min. C. A-3 (0) CA-2-7 (1) C. A-7-5 (13) A-7 A-7-5 A-7-6b Percent Passing Soll B 100 90 77 59 50 42 36 33 Clayey soils 41 min. 11 min. 46¹ 29 Soll C 100 100 78 91 85 79 70 63 47 24 General classification Group classification Sieve analysis (percentage passing) No. 10 No. 40 No. 200 Characteristics of fraction passing No. 40 Liquid limit Plasticity index Usual types of significant constituent materials General subgrade rating D. A-2-4 (0) D. A-2-6 (1) A-7-6 (13) Granular materials (35% or less of total sample passing No. 200) A-2 A-1 A-2-4 A-2-5 A-3 A-1-a A-1-b 50 max.. 30 max. 50 max. 51 min. 15 max. 25 max. 10 max. 35 max. 35 max 35 max. 35 max. 6 max. Stone fragments, gravel, and sand NP A-2-6 A-2-7 Fine sand 40 max. 41 min. 40 m 10 max. 10 max. 11 min 41 mi 11 min Silty or clayey gravel and sanc Excellent to good
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![JATION 4: The result of a sieve analysis of three soils is given below. It is required to classify these soils according to the
AASHTO Classification System. Use the attached AASHTO.
23. What is the classification
A-1-a (0)
24. What is the classification
A. A-2-5 (0)
25. What is the classification
A. A-7-6 (12)
General classification
Sieve No.
Group classification
Sieve analysis (percentage passing)
No. 10
No. 40
No. 200
Characteristics of fraction passing
No. 40
Liquid limit
Plasticity index
Usual types of significant
constituent materials
General subgrade rating
For A-7-5, PI≤ LL-30
For A-7-6, PI> LL-30
8
10
20
40
60
100
200
LL
PI.
6
Diam. (mm)
of soil A?
B. A-1-b (0)
of soil B?
B. A-2-4 (0)
A-4
of soil C?
B. A-7-5 (12)
4.760
2.380
2.000
0.840
0.420
0.250
0.149
0.074
SIEVE ANALYSIS
A-5
40 max. 41 min.
10 max. 10 max.
Silty soils
Silt-clay materials
(more than 35% of total sample passing
No. 200)
A-6
2
Soll A
90
64
55
33
24
17
9
5
Fair to poor
C. A-3 (0)
36 min: 36 min. 36 min. 36 min.
CA-2-7 (1)
C. A-7-5 (13)
A-7
A-7-5ª
A-7-6b
Porcent Passing
Soll B
100
90
77
59
50
42
36
33
40 max. 41 min.
11 min.
11 min.
11 min.
Clayey soils
46¹
29
Soil C
100
100
78
91
85
79
70
63
47
24
3
General
classification
Group
classification
Sieve analysis
(percentage
passing)
No. 10
VISA
D. A-2-4 (0)
D. A-2-6 (1)
A-1-a A-1-b
No. 40
No. 200
Characteristics
of fraction
passing
No. 40
Liquid limit
Plasticity
index
Usual types of
significant
constituent
materials
General
subgrade rating
Granular materials
(35% or less of total sample passing No. 200)
A-2
A-1
A-7-6 (13)
6 max.
A-2-6
A-2-5
A-2-4
A-3
50 max..
30 max. 50 max. 51 min.
15 max. 25 max. 10 max. 35 max. 35 max 35 max. 35 max.
Stone
fragments,
gravel, and sand
NP
Fine
sand
A-2-7-
40 max. 41 min. 40 max 41 min
10 max. 10 max. 11 min 11 mis
Silty or clayey gravel and sang
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Transcribed Image Text:JATION 4: The result of a sieve analysis of three soils is given below. It is required to classify these soils according to the
AASHTO Classification System. Use the attached AASHTO.
23. What is the classification
A-1-a (0)
24. What is the classification
A. A-2-5 (0)
25. What is the classification
A. A-7-6 (12)
General classification
Sieve No.
Group classification
Sieve analysis (percentage passing)
No. 10
No. 40
No. 200
Characteristics of fraction passing
No. 40
Liquid limit
Plasticity index
Usual types of significant
constituent materials
General subgrade rating
For A-7-5, PI≤ LL-30
For A-7-6, PI> LL-30
8
10
20
40
60
100
200
LL
PI.
6
Diam. (mm)
of soil A?
B. A-1-b (0)
of soil B?
B. A-2-4 (0)
A-4
of soil C?
B. A-7-5 (12)
4.760
2.380
2.000
0.840
0.420
0.250
0.149
0.074
SIEVE ANALYSIS
A-5
40 max. 41 min.
10 max. 10 max.
Silty soils
Silt-clay materials
(more than 35% of total sample passing
No. 200)
A-6
2
Soll A
90
64
55
33
24
17
9
5
Fair to poor
C. A-3 (0)
36 min: 36 min. 36 min. 36 min.
CA-2-7 (1)
C. A-7-5 (13)
A-7
A-7-5ª
A-7-6b
Porcent Passing
Soll B
100
90
77
59
50
42
36
33
40 max. 41 min.
11 min.
11 min.
11 min.
Clayey soils
46¹
29
Soil C
100
100
78
91
85
79
70
63
47
24
3
General
classification
Group
classification
Sieve analysis
(percentage
passing)
No. 10
VISA
D. A-2-4 (0)
D. A-2-6 (1)
A-1-a A-1-b
No. 40
No. 200
Characteristics
of fraction
passing
No. 40
Liquid limit
Plasticity
index
Usual types of
significant
constituent
materials
General
subgrade rating
Granular materials
(35% or less of total sample passing No. 200)
A-2
A-1
A-7-6 (13)
6 max.
A-2-6
A-2-5
A-2-4
A-3
50 max..
30 max. 50 max. 51 min.
15 max. 25 max. 10 max. 35 max. 35 max 35 max. 35 max.
Stone
fragments,
gravel, and sand
NP
Fine
sand
A-2-7-
40 max. 41 min. 40 max 41 min
10 max. 10 max. 11 min 11 mis
Silty or clayey gravel and sang
Excellent to good
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