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Chapter 4, Problem 4.5P
The following data were obtained by conducting liquid limit and plastic limit tests on a soil collected from the site.
Liquid limit tests:
Plastic limit test: PL = 19.3%
a. Draw the flow curve and determine the liquid limit.
b. Using the Casagrande plasticity chart (Figure 4.21), determine the soil type.
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