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Chapter 17, Problem 17P
To determine
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To plot: Grain size distribution curve.
To determine
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The values of
To determine
(c)
The value of uniformity coefficient
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The following are the results of a sieve analysis.a. Determine the percent finer than each sieve and plot a grain-size distributioncurve.b. Determine D10, D30, and D60 from the grain-size distribution curve.c. Calculate the uniformity coefficient, Cu.d. Calculate the coefficient of gradation, Cc.
The following are the results of a sieve analysis:
Sieve size
Weight Retained
9.5mm
0
4.75mm
86g
2.36mm
379g
1.18mm
595g
Pan
440g
a. Determine the percent finer than each sieve and plot a grain-size distribution curve.
b. Determine D10, D30 and D60 from the grain-size distribution curve.
c. Calculate the uniformity coefficient (Cu) and the coefficient of gradation (Cc).
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