Show your solution, formula and given ATTERBERG LIMITSProblem 5A laboratory test was conducted to determine theshrinkage limit of a soil sample. The following datawere obtained.Problem 1A sample of clay silt is mixed at about its liquid limitof 42. It is placed carefully in a small porcelain dishwith a volume of 20.3 cu.cm and weight 35.67 g.After oven drying, the soil pat displaced 215.8 g ofmercury.Mass of dish coated with petroleum jelly = 13.30 gMass of dish coated with petroleum jelly plus wetsoil = 40.51 gMass of dish coated with petroleum jelly plus oven-dried soil = 33.81 gVolume of wet soil pat (same as volume ofshrinkage dish) = 16.50 cu.cmDetermine the shrinkage limit of the soilsample.Determine the density of the soil.Determine the dry density of the soil if ita.b.C.has a void ratio of 0.75.Volume of oven-dried soil pat = 11.88 cu.cma.Compute the water content of the wet soilProblem 2pat.b. Compute the shrinkage limit.Compute the shrinkage ratio.A saturated sample of clay with a shrinkage limit of23 has a natural water content of 35.50%.C.What would its dry volume be as apercentage of its original volume if thedensity of soil = 2.70?a.Problem 6A saturated 105 cu.cm clay sample has a naturalwater content of 32%. It is found that the shrinkagelimit occurs when the water content is 19.50 %. Ifb.What would be the void ratio of the soil inits natural water content?What is the dry density of the soil sample?the sp.gr. of soil is 2.80.C.Compute the shrinkage ratio.Compute the volume of sample when thea.Problem 3b.water content is 15%.During a shrinkage limit test on a silty clay, thevolume of dry soil pat was found to be 11.76 cu.mand its dry mass was 23.68 g. The shrinkage limitC.Compute the mass of dry soil sample.was 11.15.Problem 7A clay has the following atterberg limits:a. What is the density of soil solids?What is the void ratio assuming the soil isfully saturated?What is the dry density of the soil?b.liquid limitplastic limitshrinkage limit= 61%,= 42%,= 23%.C.Problem 4The clay shrinks from 15.50 cubic meter to 9.75cubic centimeters when the moisture content isDuring the determination of the shrinkage limit of asandy clay, the following laboratory data wasdecreased from the liquid limit to the shrinkage limit.obtained.What is the specific gravity?What is the plasticity index?What is the liquidity index if the moistureа.b.Wet weight of soil + dish = 88.85 gDry weight of soil + dish = 78.91 gWeight of dishс.= 53.70 gcontent is 52.50 %d.From a hydrometer analysis to determineparticle sizes, it is found that 45.25 % ofthe sample consists of particles smallerthan 0.002 mm. From this informationVolumetric determination of soil pat.Weight of dish + mercury = 435.80 gWeight of dish = 242.62 gindicate the activity classification of theCalculate the shrinkage limit of the soil ifthe density of soil is 2750 kg/cu.mb. Compute the void ratio of the soil sampleassuming it to be saturated.c. Compute the dry density of the soil.a.clay. ATTERBERG LIMITSProblem 5A laboratory test was conducted to determine theshrinkage limit of a soil sample. The following dataProblem 1A sample of clay silt is mixed at about its liquid limitof 42. It is placed carefully in a small porcelain dishwith a volume of 20.3 cu.cm and weight 35.67 g.After oven drying, the soil pat displaced 215.8 g ofwere obtained.Mass of dish coated with petroleum jelly = 13.30 gMass of dish coated with petroleum jelly plus wetsoil = 40.51 gMass of dish coated with petroleum jelly plus oven-dried soil = 33.81 gVolume of wet soil pat (same as volume ofshrinkage dish) = 16.50 cu.cmmercury.a.Determine the shrinkage limit of the soilsample.Determine the density of the soil.Determine the dry density of the soil if itb.C.has a void ratio of 0.75.Volume of oven-dried soil pat = 11.88 cu.cma. Compute the water content of the wet soilpat.Compute the shrinkage limit.Compute the shrinkage ratio.Problem 2b.A saturated sample of clay with a shrinkage limit of23 has a natural water content of 35.50%.С.What would its dry volume be as apercentage of its original volume if thedensity of soil = 2.70?a.Problem 6A saturated 105 cu.cm clay sample has a naturalwater content of 32%. It is found that the shrinkageb.What would be the void ratio of the soil inlimit occurs when the water content is 19.50 %. Ifits natural water content?What is the dry density of the soil sample?the sp.gr. of soil is 2.80.C.Compute the shrinkage ratio.Compute the volume of sample when thea.Problem 3b.water content is 15%.During a shrinkage limit test on a silty clay, thevolume of dry soil pat was found to be 11.76 cu.mand its dry mass was 23.68 g. The shrinkage limitC.Compute the mass of dry soil sample.was 11.15.Problem 7A clay has the following atterberg limits:What is the density of soil solids?What is the void ratio assuming the soil isfully saturated?What is the dry density of the soil?a.b.liquid limitplastic limitshrinkage limit= 61%,= 42%,C.= 23%.Problem 4The clay shrinks from 15.50 cubic meter to 9.75cubic centimeters when the moisture content isDuring the determination of the shrinkage limit of aandy clay, the following laboratory data wasobtained.decreased from the liquid limit to the shrinkage limit.a.What is the specific gravity?b.Wet weight of soil + dish = 88.85 gDry weight of soil + dish = 78.91 gWeight of dishWhat is the plasticity index?What is the liquidity index if the moistureC.= 53.70 gcontent is 52.50 %d. From a hydrometer analysis to determineparticle sizes, it is found that 45.25 % ofthe sample consists of particles smallerVolumetric determination of soil pat.Weight of dish + mercury = 435.80 gWeight of dish = 242.62 gthan 0.002 mm. From this informationindicate the activity classification of theclay.a.Calculate the shrinkage limit of the soil ifthe density of soil is 2750 kg/cu.mCompute the void ratio of the soil sampleassuming it to be saturated.Compute the dry density of the soil.b.C.

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