For a soil, suppose that D10 = 0.18 mm, D30 = 0.32 mm, and D60 = 0.78 mm. Calculate the uniformity coefficient and the coefficient of gradation.

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Problem 2.4P: For a soil, given: D10 = 0.08 mm D30 = 0.22 mm D60 = 0.41 mm Calculate the uniformity coefficient...
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For a soil, suppose that D10 = 0.18 mm, D30 = 0.32 mm, and D60 = 0.78 mm. Calculate the uniformity coefficient and the coefficient of gradation.

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