Grain size distribution Homework: Following are the results of a sieve analysis: Sieve No. 4 10 20 40 60 100 200 pan Mass of soil retained on each sieve (g) 18.5 53.2 90.5 81.8 92.2 58.5 26.5 а) Determine the percent finer than each sieve size and plot grain size distribution curve. b) Determine D10 , D30 and D60 from the grain size distribution . c) Calculate the uniformity coefficient c. d) Calculate coefficient of gradation c-

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Grain size distribution
Homework: Following are the results of a sieve analysis:
10 20
Sieve No.
4
40
60
100
200
pan
Mass of soil retained on each sieve (g)
18.5
53.2
90.5
81.8
92.2
58.5
26.5
a)
Determine the percent finer than each sieve size and plot grain size distribution curve.
b) Determine D10 , D30 and D60 from the grain size distribution .
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c)
Calculate the uniformity coefficient c„.
d) Calculate coefficient of gradation c.
Lecture 6
14
Transcribed Image Text:Grain size distribution Homework: Following are the results of a sieve analysis: 10 20 Sieve No. 4 40 60 100 200 pan Mass of soil retained on each sieve (g) 18.5 53.2 90.5 81.8 92.2 58.5 26.5 a) Determine the percent finer than each sieve size and plot grain size distribution curve. b) Determine D10 , D30 and D60 from the grain size distribution . Ineer c) Calculate the uniformity coefficient c„. d) Calculate coefficient of gradation c. Lecture 6 14
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