The sieve analysis data for a granular soil are given below.• % passing 76.2 mm sieve = 98• % passing 4.75 mm sieve = 63• % passing 0.075 mm sieve = 16What would be the percentage of gravel by the AASHTO classification system?Answer:

Look at % passing thorough 0.075 mm=16%<35% so GRANULAR MATERIA

The sieve analysis data for a granular soil are given below. • % passing 76.2 mm sieve = 98 • % passing 4.75 mm sieve = 63 • % passing 0.075 mm sieve = 16 %3D What would be the percentage of gravel by the AASHTO classification system?

The sieve analysis data for a granular soil are given below. • % passing 76.2 mm sieve = 98 • % passing 4.75 mm sieve = 63 • % passing 0.075 mm sieve = 16 %3D What would be the percentage of gravel by the AASHTO classification system?

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Chapter2: Origin Of Soil And Grain Size

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The sieve analysis data for a granular soil are given below.
• % passing 76.2 mm sieve = 98
• % passing 4.75 mm sieve = 63
• % passing 0.075 mm sieve = 16
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