Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
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Author: KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher: Cengage,
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2. The particle characteristics of a soil are given below.
Size (mm )
Percent finer ( %)
0.850
100
0.425
91.9
0.250
85.3
0.150
76.7
0.075
61.2
0.040
49.8
0.020
39.8
0.010
32.8
0.006
27.4
0.002
21.0
Find the percentages of gravel, sand, silt, and clay according to the MIT system.
Fraction
Grain size (mm )
Percentage ( )
Gravel
>2
Sand
2 to 0.06
Silt
0.06 to 0.002
Clay
<0.002
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Transcribed Image Text:2. The particle characteristics of a soil are given below. Size (mm ) Percent finer ( %) 0.850 100 0.425 91.9 0.250 85.3 0.150 76.7 0.075 61.2 0.040 49.8 0.020 39.8 0.010 32.8 0.006 27.4 0.002 21.0 Find the percentages of gravel, sand, silt, and clay according to the MIT system. Fraction Grain size (mm ) Percentage ( ) Gravel >2 Sand 2 to 0.06 Silt 0.06 to 0.002 Clay <0.002
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