Soil 1 Diameter or Sieve No. Mass Retained Soil 2 Diameter or Sieve No. Mass Retained (g) (g) ¾ in ½ in % in ½ in # 4 #4 15.48 #10 #10 61.92 Sieve #20 #20 112.23 #40 #60 Analysis #40 49.80 30.1 #60 51.10 #100 #100 #200 Pan 36.4 50.31 23.1 #200 27.09 290.3 Pan 19.23 No hydrometer analysis Diameter % Finer Hydrometer Analysis (um) 45 10 61 42 37 1 27
Soil 1 Diameter or Sieve No. Mass Retained Soil 2 Diameter or Sieve No. Mass Retained (g) (g) ¾ in ½ in % in ½ in # 4 #4 15.48 #10 #10 61.92 Sieve #20 #20 112.23 #40 #60 Analysis #40 49.80 30.1 #60 51.10 #100 #100 #200 Pan 36.4 50.31 23.1 #200 27.09 290.3 Pan 19.23 No hydrometer analysis Diameter % Finer Hydrometer Analysis (um) 45 10 61 42 37 1 27
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1P
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(a) Draw graph (using graph paper or excel) for soil 1 and 2 given in problem 2 and paste it in the
following?
(b) Calculate D10 D30 and D60 for Sieve Analysis plot in section (a) and calculate Coefficient of
Uniformity and Coefficient of curvature for both soils. Also comment if the soils are well
graded or poorly graded and which soil is better graded in comparing to other in case of soil 1
and 2.
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