Elaborate further/ discuss engineering classification of soil
Q: Q.2) Classify the following soil using the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS): Sieve No. 4 10…
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Q: For a given soil, show that eSyw Yd (1 + e)w
A: Dry unit weight: The ratio of the weight of solids to the total or unit volume is known as Dry unit…
Q: Determine vertical permeability of soil
A: Given data : k1=10-3 cm/seck2=2×10-4 cm/seck3=10-5 cm/seck4=2×10-3 cm/sec
Q: Q3: Classify the soil below according to USCS and AASHTO L.L =30 P.I =10 Sieve no. Sieve opening P%…
A: To classufy the soil according to USCS and AASHTO
Q: Sieve Soil A Soil B 3/4 in. 100 3/8 in 95 No. 4 85 --- 100 75 16 94 63 30 70 51
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Q: Describe Strength Properties for Analysis—Clay and Mixed Soils.
A: Mechanism of Shear strength:
Q: Classify the soil below according to USCS, known that L.L-45%, P.L= 33% Sieve opening size(mm)…
A: Less than 50% of the soil sample is passed sieve No.200: therefore the soil is coarse-grained (G or…
Q: Classify the soil according to ASTM-CS
A: The soil is classified into fine-grain soil or coarse grain soil based on the soil passing through…
Q: Q3: Classify the soil below according to USCS and AASHTO L.L =30 P.I 10 Sieve no. Sieve opening P%…
A: Solution: Given: Passing percentage through #200 Seive=58 Liquid Limit=30 Plasticity Index (PI)=10…
Q: Classify the soil given below using the Unified Soil Classification System. Percentage passing No. 4…
A: Given Data: Percent Passing No.4 sieve=72 percent Passing No.200 sieve=33 Liquid Limit= WL =35…
Q: Define the concept of Specific gravity of soil solids ?
A: Answer In Soil mechanics, the specific gravity of the soil solid is the most important parameter…
Q: What are the Types of Flownets in Soil Mechanics. Enumerate and Explain/Discuss it.
A: Flow Nets - The entire pattern of flow lines and equipotential lines is referred as a flow net. It…
Q: Particle Size Classification Name of Organization Grain size (mm) Sand Gravel Silt Clay…
A: 1. According to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Gravel = 2 mm to 60 mm Sand = 0.06 mm…
Q: Own understanding how important is the properties of soil
A: How much water, air and supplements accessible for plant development is impacted by the soil…
Q: Define the effects of salt on soil ?
A: Answer The salt in the soil is generally found in arid and semi-arid regions.
Q: What is the importance of knowing the specific gravity of soil.
A: Specific gravity of soil:
Q: Classify the following soil by the AASHTO classification system. Give the group index. Sieve…
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Q: How might samples of soil gas be obtained from a desired depth below the ground surface?
A: The naturally occurring minerals like methane, hydrocarbons are called as soil gas which forms due…
Q: b. Determine the soil classification according to USCS Percent passing the No 10 sieve = 40 Percent…
A: Given, LL= 35 PI= 15 Percentage passing Through: No. 10--40 No. 40-- 35 NO. 200--10 we need to…
Q: discuss and explain the understanding of principle involved in the Soil System of total volume and…
A: Soil system- Soil is a mixture of different organic matter, inorganic matter, minerals, water, etc.…
Q: Describe the Relationship between volume and weight/mass of a soil bulk.
A: The soil is a homogeneous mixture of organisms and stones , boulders ,silts ,sands.etc. The soil has…
Q: Briefly discuss the Soil and Water Tests for OSST
A: Soil Tests Various non-scientific soil tests are conducted on particular construction site. These…
Q: Classify the soil sample using the US. Department of Agriculture textural classification chart. Sand…
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Q: Q2- Classify the soil of following properties according to Unified and Textural Classification…
A: given: L.L=40%P.L=35%
Q: Describe the ways that capillary water and the effects of capillarity can be removed from a soil.
A: Capillarity:
Q: The measure of denseness or looseness of soil
A: The given four term are related with geotechnical engineering . Unit weight is defined as the ratio…
Q: Given data : Water content3D0.3 Void ratio=0.25 Specific gravity=2.7 Determine degree of saturation
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Q: three factors affecting shear strength of soil
A: Shear strength of soil :- Shear strength of soil is defined as the maximum shear stress that the…
Q: Q8. What is liquid limit of soil.
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Q: Explain Application to Transported Soil Deposits and Residual Soil Formations.
A: The transported soils are that type of soils which formed at one place but gets transported and…
Q: 1. Compute the sp.gr. of the soil.
A: Given:- unit weight of soil = 20.6kN/m3 void ratio=0.50 hydraulic gradient =.13 To find:- a)…
Q: Classify the soil according to the USCS 1. Percent passing No. 4 Sieve = 70 Percent passing No. 200…
A: *Multiple questions* As per our guidelines we are supposed to answer?️ only one question. Kindly…
Q: discuss fundamentals of Permeability and Flow of Water in Soils
A: This is a question of Geotechnical Engineering based on the concept of permeability and seepage.
Q: Classify the following soils using the Unified soil classification system. Give group ymbols and…
A: Step1:Look at the % passing through sieve no 200=86 >50%⇒COARSE GRAINED SOIL
Q: Determine the value of degree of saturation Specific gravity%32.7 void ratio=0.34 water…
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Q: Indicate the ways that capillary water and the effects of capillarity can be removed from a soil.
A: The capillarity is the height water rises above the water table in porous media. The water will…
Q: Classify the following soil using USCS Classification System and identify its group nam
A: Step1:Look at the % of sand and gravel=40+30>50%⇒COARSE GRAINED SOILStep2:Look at the %…
Q: Propose four ways of dealing with the effects of expansive soil on construction soil
A: Effects of expansive soil Construction on expansive soil generally leads to jamming of doors,…
Q: 2- Classify the following soil according to USCS U.S. Sieve Mass of soil No retained on the
A: Sieve Mass % mass Cumulative % Cumulative % No Sieve size Retained Retained Retained Passing…
Q: Describe Lateral pressure conditions for cohesive soil.
A: Lateral pressure can be defined as the pressure exerted by the soil on the structures like retaining…
Q: 5.3 Classify the following soils using the Unified soil classification system. Give group symbols…
A: Soil. No A sieve analysis(Percent finer) Liquid limit Plasticity limit Comments No.4 No.200…
Q: Describe the conditions and properties affecting coefficient of permeability of clay soils.
A: Permeability of the soil indicates the property of the soil mass to transmit water through it. This…
Q: Discuss in a Full Report "Effects of Soil Compositions on Soil properties "
A: Soil is among the most essential components of an environment, containing combined biotic or abiotic…
Q: 4. Classify the following soil by the Unified Soil Classification System: Percent passing No.4 sieve…
A: Classifying the soil by referring Unified soil classification system Consider the following…
Q: How the classification of a fine-grained soil as either a silt or a clay is done?
A: - Fine grained soil is a type of soil with particles size of soil is less than 75 micron or 0.075…
Q: Classify each soil according to ASSHTO classification system. SOIL A SOIL B Description Percent…
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Q: Explain Weight–Volume, Mass–Volume Relationship of soil.
A: Concept: Soil mass is three-phase system. It consists of gas system, liquid system and solid soil…
Q: Classify the soil below according to USCS, known that L.L-45%, P.L 33% Percentage finer % 100 Sieve…
A: To classify the given soil according to USCS based on the sieve analysis data provided. Given,…
Q: Briefly discuss the significance of determining relative density of soil. Subject: Geotechnical…
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- Give the proper sequence of detailed engineering design and estimate preparation. ex. 1.) Conducting of Soil InvestigationQ: Provide three applications of each in light of soil stability. Moisture content Permeability Subject: Geotechnical EnggHow the classification of a fine-grained soil as either a silt or a clay is done?