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- The grain-size characteristics of soil re given in the following table. Use Table 2.3 for the analysis. Size (mm) Percent finer 0.425 100 0.1 79 0.04 57 0.02 48 0.01 40 0.002 35 0.001 33 Table 2.3 Particle-Size Classifications Grain size (mm) Name of organization Gravel Sand Silt Clay Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) >2 2 to 0.06 0.06 to 0.002 2 <0.002 76.2 to 2 2 to 0.075 0.075 to 0.002 <0.002 Fines (i.e., silts and clays) <0.075 76.2 to 4.75 4.75 to 0.075 Note: Sieve openings of 4.75 mm are found on a U.S. No. 4 sieve; 2-mm openings on a U.S. No. 10 sieve; 0.075-mm openings on a U.S. No. 200 sieve. See Table 2.5. i.) What is the percentages of gravel, sand, silt and clay according to the MIT system. a.) Gravel – 0%; Sand – 38%; Silt – 30%; Clay – 35% b.) Gravel – 0%; Sand – 37%; Silt – 30%; Clay – 35% c.) Gravel – 0%; Sand – 36%; Silt – 30%; Clay – 35% d.) Gravel – 0%; Sand – 35%; Silt – 30%; Clay – 35% e.) None of the aboveThe grain-size characteristics of soil re given in the following table. Use Table 2.3 for the analysis. Size (mm) Percent finer 0.425 100 0.1 79 0.04 57 0.02 48 0.01 40 0.002 35 0.001 33 Table 2.3 Particle-Size Classifications Grain size (mm) Name of organization Gravel Sand Silt Clay Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) >2 2 to 0.06 0.06 to 0.002 2 <0.002 76.2 to 2 2 to 0.075 0.075 to 0.002 <0.002 Fines (i.e., silts and clays) <0.075 76.2 to 4.75 4.75 to 0.075 Note: Sieve openings of 4.75 mm are found on a U.S. No. 4 sieve; 2-mm openings on a U.S. No. 10 sieve; 0.075-mm openings on a U.S. No. 200 sieve. See Table 2.5. What is the percentages of gravel, sand, silt and clay according to the USDA system a.) Gravel – 0%; Sand – 38%; Silt – 26%; Clay – 35% b.) Gravel – 0%; Sand – 38%; Silt – 27%; Clay – 33% c.) Gravel – 0%; Sand – 38%; Silt – 26%; Clay – 34% d.) Gravel – 0%; Sand – 38%; Silt – 27%; Clay – 35% e.) None of the aboveThe total volume of a soil specimen is 80,000 mm^3 and has a mass of 152 g. the dry mass of the specimen is 122g, and the density of the soil is 2.65 Mg/m^3. Compute the following index properties: (a) e; (b) n; (c) S; (d) ρt; and (e) ρd. Include phase diagrams.
- Using Unified Soil Classification System, determine the following: (a) Coefficient of Gradation (b) Group Symbol. Passing No. 4 = 47 % Passing No. 200 = 10 % D10 = 3.45 mm %3! D30 = 6.29 mm De0 = 13.72 mm Plasticity for the minus No. 40 fraction: Liquid Limit = 28 % Plastic Limit = 17 % O GC-GM GP-GC O GC O Coef. Of Gradation = 0.84 O GP O Coef. Of Gradation = 3.97The results of the particle-size analysis of the soil are as follows: Percent passing No. 10 sieve = 100; Percent passing No. 40 sieve = 80; Percent passing No. 10 sieve = 58.The LL and PI of minus No. 40 fraction of the soil are 30 and 10 respectively. Classify the soil by USCS system a. CH b. SP-SC c. CL-ML d. CL-MLB. ( A Soil Specimen has the following characteristics: % passing No.4 sieve = 85 % passing No.200 sieve = 11 D60 = 2 mm D30 = 0.35 mm D10 = 70 μm L.L = 36% P.L = 31% D8 = 2 μm 1. Classify the specimen according to the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS). Assign the group name and the group symbol. 2. Determine the soil activity. 3. Determine the soil Liquidity index and consistency index if we = 26%. J
- 22. For a soil specimen, the following are given: % passing Sieve No. 4 = 92% % passing Sieve No. 10 = 81% % passing Sieve No. 40 = 78% % passing Sieve No. 200 = 65% LL = 48% PI = 32% a. Classify the soil by the AASHTO system. b. Classify the soil by the USCS.PROBLEM NO. 3 For an inorganic soil, the following grain size analysis is given: U.S. Sieve No. Diameter % Passing (mm) 4 4.75 100 10 90 20 0.85 64 40 0.425 38 80 0.180 18 200 0.075 4 Plasticity for the minus No. 40 fraction LL = 23 % PI = 19 % %3D a. Compute the value of the Cu. b. Classify the soil using AASHTO system. c. Classify the soil using USCS.The sieve analysis data for a granular soil are given below. % passing 76.2 mm sieve = 98 % passing 4.75 mm sieve = 63 % passing 0.075 mm sieve = 18 What would be the percentage of fine fraction by the USCS system? а. 18% оБ. 16% O c. 63% O d. 35% e. 98%
- 5. Following is the result of a modified proctor test. Determine the maximum dry unit weight, void ratio and saturation at optimum moisture content and energy of compaction. Make a tabulation of all your results. Volume of Mold (m³) Weight of Moise Soil in Mold (kN) OF Moisture Content 0.000945 10 0.000945 12 0.000945 14 0.000945 0.0177 16 0.000945 0.0173 18 0.000945 0.0166 20 CORSr B. ( A Soil Specimen has the following characteristics: % passing No.4 sieve = 85 % passing No.200 sieve = 11 D60 = 2 mm D30=0.35 mm D₁0 = 70 μm D8=2 μm L.L = 36% P.L = 31% 1. Classify the specimen according to the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS). Assign the group name and the group symbol. 2. Determine the soil activity. 3. Determine the soil Liquidity index and consistency index if wc = 26%.The consistency limits of a soil sample are:LL=52%, PL=35%, SL=17%. If a specimen of this soil shrinks from a volume of 10 cc at liquid limit to 6.1 cc at plastic limit, determine the specific gravity of solids. FIND THE Gs of solids.