SUBJECT: SOIL MECHANICS A. Determine the approximate size of the soil CHOICES: a. 0.079mm b. 0.093mm c. 0.140mm d. 0.115mm B. Determine the approximate coefficient of Curvature CHOICES: a. 0.69 b. 0.84 c. 0.51 d. 1.03 C. Classify the soil using AASHTO classification system (with explanation) CHOICES: a. A-1-a b. A-3 c. A-1-b d. A-2-4

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SUBJECT: SOIL MECHANICS A. Determine the approximate size of the soil CHOICES: a. 0.079mm b. 0.093mm c. 0.140mm d. 0.115mm B. Determine the approximate coefficient of Curvature CHOICES: a. 0.69 b. 0.84 c. 0.51 d. 1.03 C. Classify the soil using AASHTO classification system (with explanation) CHOICES: a. A-1-a b. A-3 c. A-1-b d. A-2-4
The table shows the laboratory results of the sieve analysis of a soil sample.
Percent
Diameter
Sieve Size
Passing
in mm
(%)
4
4.750
100
10
2.000
92
20
0.850
80
40
0.425
53
60
0.250
44
100
0.150
25
200
0.075
9.
Transcribed Image Text:The table shows the laboratory results of the sieve analysis of a soil sample. Percent Diameter Sieve Size Passing in mm (%) 4 4.750 100 10 2.000 92 20 0.850 80 40 0.425 53 60 0.250 44 100 0.150 25 200 0.075 9.
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