The laboratory test results of six soils are given in the following table. Classify the soils by the AASHTO Soil Classification System and give the group indices. Sieve Analysis–Percent Passing Soil Sieve No. A в D E 4 100 100 95 100 95 90 100 10 95 80 80 94 94 40 82 61 54 79 76 86 200 65 55 8 64 33 76 Liquid limit 42 38 NP* 35 38 52 Plastic limit 26 25 NP 26 25 28 *NP = nonplastic

The laboratory test results of six soils are given in the following table. Classify the soils by the AASHTO Soil Classification System and give the group indices. Sieve Analysis–Percent Passing Soil Sieve No. A в D E 4 100 100 95 100 95 90 100 10 95 80 80 94 94 40 82 61 54 79 76 86 200 65 55 8 64 33 76 Liquid limit 42 38 NP* 35 38 52 Plastic limit 26 25 NP 26 25 28 *NP = nonplastic

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