Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
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Find the classification of the soil by the AASHTO classification system and provide group indices.
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Classify the following soils using the AASHTO classification system. Give group indexes as well.
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. Classify the following inorganic soils by using the Unified Soil Classification System.
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- Classify the following soils by using Unified Soil Classification System. Give the group symbols and the group names.arrow_forward1. Classify the following soils by using the USDA's textural classification chart. Soil Particle-size Distribution (%) A B C D E Gravel 0 0 10 20 15 Sand 25 5 20 40 32 Silt 65 7 35 22 25 Clay 10 88 30 18 28arrow_forwardFor the data below, classify the soils according to USCSarrow_forward
- Given the following information, calculate the group index and classify each of these soils into the proper subdivision of the AASHTO classification systemarrow_forward4. Classify the following soils by the AASHTO classification system. Description Soil A Soil B Soil C Percent finer than No.10 sieve 83 100 48 Percent finer than No.40 sieve 48 92 28 Percent finer than No.200 sieve 20 86 6. Liquid Limit Plasticity Index 20 70 32 Nonplasticarrow_forwardClassify all the soils in 5.8 using unified soil classification system. Give group symbols and the group namesarrow_forward
- Classify the soils given in Problem 2.6 by the Unified Soil Classification System and determine the group symbols and group names.arrow_forwardFollowing details regarding the particle size distribution and other index properties pertinent to the classification of soil. Choose three soils and classify each soil according to USCS and AASHTO classification systems. When necessary, assume Cu = 4.48 and Cc = 1.22.arrow_forwardClassify the following soils in Table Q2 (b) by the AASHTO classification systemand give the group indices.Table Q2 (b)arrow_forward
- From the following soils classify according to AASHTO and SUCS systemsarrow_forwardPROBLEM No. 2 Classify the following soils by the AASHTO classification system: Soil A Soil B Soil C Percent finer than #10 sieve 83 100 48 Percent finer than #40 sieve 48 90 28 Percent finer than #200 sieve 20 86 6 Liquid limit Plasticity Index 20 65 5 32 non plasticarrow_forwardClassify the following soils by using the USDA's textural classification chart Particle - size distribution (%) Clay 60 Soil Gravel Sand Silt A 8 32 B 24 30 30 16arrow_forward
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