3. The sieve analysis data for a granular soil are given below. %passing 19mm sieve = 100 %passing 4.75mm sieve (No. 4) = 67 %passing 0.075mm sieve (No. 200) = 18 What are the percentages of gravels, sands and fines within this soil, based on the Unified Soil Classification System? (Enter your answers to two significant figures.) Size,mm 76.2 to 4.75 Fraction Percentage,% Gravel Sand 4.75 to 0.075 Fines <0.075

3. The sieve analysis data for a granular soil are given below. %passing 19mm sieve = 100 %passing 4.75mm sieve (No. 4) = 67 %passing 0.075mm sieve (No. 200) = 18 What are the percentages of gravels, sands and fines within this soil, based on the Unified Soil Classification System? (Enter your answers to two significant figures.) Size,mm 76.2 to 4.75 Fraction Percentage,% Gravel Sand 4.75 to 0.075 Fines <0.075

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter2: Origin Of Soil And Grain Size

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Problem 2.12P: Repeat Problem 2.11 with the following data. 2.11 The grain-size characteristics of a soil are given...

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