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- Using USCS, determine the classification of soil A. Write the symbol and the corresponding soil classification (e.g. GW – Well graded gravel)
- Using USCS, find the classification of soil B. Write the symbol and the corresponding soil classification. (e.g. GW – Well graded gravel)
- Using USCS, compute the classification of soil C. Write the symbol and the corresponding soil classification. (e.g. GW – Well graded gravel)
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- Show your complete solution so I can follow thanksarrow_forwardClassify the following soils by the AASHTO classification system. Give the group index for each soil.arrow_forwardClassify soils A, B, C, and D based on the USCS (ASTM D2487 – 17) indicating the symbol and soil description. Additionally, classify the soils according to the AASHTO Soil Classification System indicating the name of the soil group as well as the GI. Sieve Opening (mm) Percent Passing (%) Soil D Soil C Sieve Number Soil A Soil B No. 4 4.750 78 75 60 78 88 88 No. 10 2.000 75 75 75 No. 18 1.000 60 60 60 No. 30 0.600 45 45 45 45 No. 40 0.425 30 30 30 30 No. 60 0.250 22 22 22 22 No. 100 0.150 15 15 15 15 No. 140 0.105 10 10 10 14 No. 200 0.075 8. 4 13 LL 60 60 20 20 PL 25 35 14 14arrow_forward
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