Classify the group index of the soil by AASHTO Classification System using the given data below: Percent finer than the #10 sieve 100 Percent finer than the #40 sieve 82 Percent finer than the #200 sieve 38 Liquid Limit 42 Plasticity Index 23

Classify the group index of the soil by AASHTO Classification System using the given data below: Percent finer than the #10 sieve 100 Percent finer than the #40 sieve 82 Percent finer than the #200 sieve 38 Liquid Limit 42 Plasticity Index 23

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305635180

Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Publisher:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Chapter4: Soil Classification

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4.7CTP: For the soils that are classified by the following AASHTO symbols, what would be the most likely...

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Classify the group index of the soil by AASHTO Classification System using
the given data below:
Percent finer than the #10 sieve
100
Percent finer than the #40 sieve
82
Percent finer than the #200 sieve
38
Liquid Limit
42
Plasticity Index
23

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