Following are the results from the liquid and plastic limit test for a soil Plastic limit = 12.2% Determine the following: Liquid limit Plasticity index Liquidity index if the in situ moisture content is 26.5% Consistency

Following are the results from the liquid and plastic limit test for a soil Plastic limit = 12.2% Determine the following: Liquid limit Plasticity index Liquidity index if the in situ moisture content is 26.5% Consistency

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

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Following are the results from the liquid and plastic limit test for a soil

Plastic limit = 12.2%

Determine the following:

Liquid limit
Plasticity index
Liquidity index if the in situ moisture content is 26.5%
Consistency index

No. of blows, N
Moisture Content , %
16
36.5
20
33.1
28
27.0

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