Unified Soil Classification System Problem Set No. 6 1. Do hand drawing of the grain size distribution curves of each soil type and classify them using the USCS. All of the soils are inorganic soils. Show your complete solution. Percent passing U.S. sieve Soil No.4 No.10 No.20 No.40 No.60 No.100 No.200 LL PL B 94 63 21 10 7 3 NP C 100 49 40 38 26 18 10 NP" D 100 100 98 93 88 83 77 63 48 *NP=not possible, meaning low plasticity
Unified Soil Classification System Problem Set No. 6 1. Do hand drawing of the grain size distribution curves of each soil type and classify them using the USCS. All of the soils are inorganic soils. Show your complete solution. Percent passing U.S. sieve Soil No.4 No.10 No.20 No.40 No.60 No.100 No.200 LL PL B 94 63 21 10 7 3 NP C 100 49 40 38 26 18 10 NP" D 100 100 98 93 88 83 77 63 48 *NP=not possible, meaning low plasticity
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Transcribed Image Text:Unified Soil Classification System
Problem Set No. 6
1. Do hand drawing of the grain size distribution curves of each soil type and
classify them using the USCS. All of the soils are inorganic soils. Show your
complete solution.
Percent passing U.S. sieve
Soil
No.4
No.10 No.20 No.40 No.60 No.100
No.200
LL PL
В
94
63
21
10
7
3
NP
C
100
49
40
38
26
18
10
NP"
D
100
100
98
93
88
83
77
63
48
*NP=not possible, meaning low plasticity

Transcribed Image Text:100
90
80
* 70
60
30
10
0.001
0.01
0.1
50
20
Percent Passing, %
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