From the given data, shows a sieve analysis of soil samples A and B. Classify the soil according to AASHTO Method. Sieve No. Diameter (mm) Percent Passing (Percent Finer) Soil Sample A Soil Sample B 4 RIC 4.76 100 100 8 2.38 90 100 10 2.00 77 78 20 0.84 59 92 40 0.42 51 84 60 0.25 42 79 100 0.149 35 70 200 0.074 33 63 Characteristics of - 40 fraction LL 46 47 PL 29 24

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EXAMPLE #2:
The table below shows the laboratory results of the sieve analysis of a sample. The soil has a liquid
limit of 35% and plastic limit of 26%. Classify the soil according to AASHTO.
Cumulative
Total mass retained - Cumulative mass retained
Percent
Percent Passing =
x 100%
Mass Retained Mass Retained
Above Each
Sieve
Diameter (mm)
Total mass retained
Passing
(Percent Finer)
Sieve No.
(grams)
4.76
18.96
18.96
For Seive #4:
4
92%
237 – 18.96
Percent Passing =
x 100% = 92%
8
2.38
33,18 €
52.14
78%
237
10
2.00
45.03
97.17
59%
For Seive #8:
237 - 52.14
20
0.84
54.51
151.68
36%
Percent Passing =
x 100% = 78%
237
40
0.42
42.66
194.34
18%
For Seive #10:
237 – 97.17
206.19
x 100% = 59%
60
0.25
11.85
13%
Percent Passing =
237
100
0.149
4.74
210.93
11%
For SNve #20:
200
0.074
4.74
215.67
9%
237 – 151.68
x 100% = 36%
Percent Passing =
237
PAN
21.33
237
0%
TOTAL=
237
Transcribed Image Text:EXAMPLE #2: The table below shows the laboratory results of the sieve analysis of a sample. The soil has a liquid limit of 35% and plastic limit of 26%. Classify the soil according to AASHTO. Cumulative Total mass retained - Cumulative mass retained Percent Percent Passing = x 100% Mass Retained Mass Retained Above Each Sieve Diameter (mm) Total mass retained Passing (Percent Finer) Sieve No. (grams) 4.76 18.96 18.96 For Seive #4: 4 92% 237 – 18.96 Percent Passing = x 100% = 92% 8 2.38 33,18 € 52.14 78% 237 10 2.00 45.03 97.17 59% For Seive #8: 237 - 52.14 20 0.84 54.51 151.68 36% Percent Passing = x 100% = 78% 237 40 0.42 42.66 194.34 18% For Seive #10: 237 – 97.17 206.19 x 100% = 59% 60 0.25 11.85 13% Percent Passing = 237 100 0.149 4.74 210.93 11% For SNve #20: 200 0.074 4.74 215.67 9% 237 – 151.68 x 100% = 36% Percent Passing = 237 PAN 21.33 237 0% TOTAL= 237
From the given data, shows a sieve analysis of soil samples A and B. Classify the soil according to
AASHTO Method.
Sieve No.
Diameter (mm)
Percent Passing (Percent Finer)
Soil Sample A
Soil Sample B
4
RIC
4.76
100
100
8
2.38
90
100
10
2.00
77
78
20
0.84
59
92
40
0.42
51
84
60
0.25
42
79
100
0.149
35
70
200
0.074
33
63
Characteristics of – 40 fraction
LL
46
47
PL
29
24
Transcribed Image Text:From the given data, shows a sieve analysis of soil samples A and B. Classify the soil according to AASHTO Method. Sieve No. Diameter (mm) Percent Passing (Percent Finer) Soil Sample A Soil Sample B 4 RIC 4.76 100 100 8 2.38 90 100 10 2.00 77 78 20 0.84 59 92 40 0.42 51 84 60 0.25 42 79 100 0.149 35 70 200 0.074 33 63 Characteristics of – 40 fraction LL 46 47 PL 29 24
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