Geology for Engineers PROBLEM 1: CLASSIFY ONLY SOIL A *Classify the following soils in the AASHTO classification system.Sieve analysis - Percent finerNo. 10SoilLiquidPlasticityNo. 40No. 200limitIndexA8068483011B10078823212

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PROBLEM 1: CLASSIFY ONLY SOIL A *
Classify the following soils in the AASHTO classification system.
Sieve analysis - Percent finer
No. 10
Soil
Liquid
Plasticity
No. 40
No. 200
limit
Index
A
80
68
48
30
11
B
100
78
82
32
12

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