uS. STANDARD SIEVE NUMOERS HYDROMETER 1 r e va 16 200 100 .001 100 GRAIN SIZEN MILLIVETERS Sample Location Depth (4) Plastic Piasticity De De Passing Liquld Symbol De C, c, No. 200 U.S.C.S Limit Limit Index (%) 0.0-4.0 non-plastic PERFORMED IN GENERAL ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM D 422-63 b. soil type and soil symbol PERCENT FINER BY WEGHT
uS. STANDARD SIEVE NUMOERS HYDROMETER 1 r e va 16 200 100 .001 100 GRAIN SIZEN MILLIVETERS Sample Location Depth (4) Plastic Piasticity De De Passing Liquld Symbol De C, c, No. 200 U.S.C.S Limit Limit Index (%) 0.0-4.0 non-plastic PERFORMED IN GENERAL ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM D 422-63 b. soil type and soil symbol PERCENT FINER BY WEGHT
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Transcribed Image Text:US. STANDARD SIEVE NUMBERS
HYDROMETER
-12
16
100
200
100
0.001
100
GRAIN SIZE IN MILLIVETERS
Plastic Plasticity Di. Do D C.
Passing
Liquld
Sample
Location
Depth
()
No. 200 U.S.C.s
(%)
Symbol
C.
Limit
Limit
Index
0.0-4.0
non-plastic
PERFORMED IN GENERAL ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM D 422-63
b. soil type
and soil symbol
PERCENT FINER BY WEIGHT

Transcribed Image Text:1. Classify the following two soil samples based on USCS method (ASTM). (Note: soil type means
for example Silt or well graded gravel and Symbol like MH or GW)
SIEVE OPENING
SIEVE NUMBER
HYDROMETER
* * *> S
100
#100
200
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
100
10
0.1
0.01
0.001
PARTICLE SIZE (mm)
Sample
Depth
(feet)
Symbol Boring No.
Sample
No.
Percent
Soil Symbol
Gravel Sand
Atterberg Limits
LL:PL PI
ASTM
Fines
D 2487
30
41:19:22
a. soil type
and soil symbol
PERCENT PASSING BY WEIGHT
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