SOIL TEST

JOB NO. : DATE OF TEST START

SAMPLE DESCRIPTIONS DATE OF TEST END

1. NATURAL MOISTURE CONTENT 2. SPECIFIC GRAVITY

1 Container No. 1 SG. bottle ID.
2 Wt. of wet soil + container (gm) 2 Weight of SG bottle (gm.), M1
3 Wt. of dry soil + container (gm) 3 Weight of SG bottle + Soil (gm), M2
4 Wt. of container (gm) 4 Weight of SG bottle + Soil + Water (gm), M3
5 Wt. of moisture (gm) 5 Weight of SG bottle + Watter (gm), M4
6 Wt. of dry soil (gm) 6 Weight of Soil (gm), M2-M1 = M
7 Moisture content % 7 Specific Gravity = M/ (M4-M1)-(M3-M2)
8 Avg. moisture content (%) 8 Avg. Specific Gravity

3. SIEVE ANALYSIS
Weight of Weight
retained Percentage of Cummulataive retained oven
Weight of dry weight on IS Sieve after Cummulataive retained (%) Cummulataive Passing (%)
sample retained sample
Test sample wet sieving (gm)
on 4.75 sample on taken for Dish No.
No. taken for
mm IS 4.75 mm IS wet 0.425 0.075 2.36 0.425 0.075 4.75 2.36 0.075
test (gm) 2.36 mm 0.425 mm
Sieve Sieve sieving mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
(gm) (gm)

4. LIQUID AND PLASTIC LIMIT 5. DIFFERENCIAL FREE SWELL

INDEX
1 TYPE OF TEST LIQUID LIMIT PLASTIC LIMIT
2 No. of blow
Weight of Soil (gm)
3 Container No.
4 Wt. of wet soil + container (gm) Volume Soil in
5 Wt. of dry soil + container (gm) Distilled Water
6 Wt. of container (gm) Volume Soil in
7 Wt. of moisture (gm) Kerosene Oil
8 Wt. of dry soil (gm) Free Swell Index
9 Moisture content % (%)
Liquid Limit:- Plastic limit :- Plasticity Index:- IS Group:-
6. PROCTOR TEST

Type of compaction Proctor mould ID. Volume of mould (cc)

Weight of sample taken for test (gm) Weight of Mould (gm) Date of testing
Dry
Wet Wet Sample + Dry Sample Moisture Dry
Sl. Weight of water Weight of Wet Container Wt. of Container Sample
Density Container +Container Density
No. added (gm) Sample+ Mould after No. (gm)
(gm/cc) (gm) (gm) (%) (gm/cc)
compaction (gm) (gm)
1
2
3
4
5
6

7. CALIFORNIA BEARING RATIO (CBR)

Type of compaction :- Static / Dynamic Type of Test :- Unsoaked / Soaked Date of Compaction Date of Compaction
1 Mould ID. Saturation Moisture
2 Weight of Mould (gm) Mould ID.
3 Volume of Mould (cc) Container No.
4 Wt. of Mould + Compacted sample (gm) Weight of Empty Container (gm)
5 Wt. of Compacted sample (gm) Weight ofContainer + Wet Soil (gm)
6 Wet Bulk Density (gm/cc) Weight ofContainer + Dry Soil (gm)
7 Penetration Data Weight of Moisture (gm)
Time (Min :Sec) Penetration (mm) Dial Guage reading Weight of Dry Soil (gm)
0:24 0.50 Saturation Moisture (%)
0:48 1.00 Avg. Saturation Moisture (%)
1:12 1.50
1:36 2.00 EXPANSION RATIO
2:00 2.50 Mould ID.
2:24 3.00 Surcharge Weight used (kg
3:12 4.00 Period of soaking (days)
4:00 5.00 Initial height of specimen, h (mm)
6:00 7.50 Initial dial gauge reading, Ds (mm)
8:00 10.00 Final dial gauge reading, Df (mm)
10:00 12.50 Expansion ratio= (Df-Ds)x100/h
6. CALIFORNIA BEARING RATIO (CBR)

Dial Guage reading at Penetration SATURATION MOISTURE EXPANSION RATIO

Weight of Volume Wt. of Mould Wt. of Wet Bulk 0.50 mm 1.00 mm 1.50 mm 2.00 mm 2.50 mm 3.00 mm 4.00 mm 5.00 mm 7.50 mm 10.00 mm 12.50 mm
Mould Weight of Weight of Weight of Avg. Initial Initial dial Final dial
Mould of Mould + Compacted Compacted Density Weight of Weight of Saturation Surcharge Period of Expansion Avg.
ID. Container Empty Container Container Saturation height of gauge gauge
(gm) (cc) sample (gm) sample (gm) (gm/cc) Moisture Dry Soil Moisture Weight soaking ratio= (Df- Expansion
00:24 Min 00:48 Min. 1:12 Min. 1:36 Min 2:00 Min. 2:24 Min. 3:12 Min. 4:00 Min. 6:00 Min. 8:00 Min. 10:00 Min. No. Container + Wet Soil + Dry Soil Moisture specimen, reading, reading,
(gm) (gm) (%) used (kg (days) Ds)x100/h ratio
(gm) (gm) (gm) (%) h (mm) Ds (mm) Df (mm)
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SOIL TEST
JOB NO. : DATE OF TEST START
SAMPLE DESCRIPTIONS DATE OF TEST END
1. SIEVE ANALYSIS
Cummulataive retained oven
Weight of Weight of dry weight on IS Sieve after wet Cummulataive retained (%) Cummulataive Passing (%)
Weight of Percentage
retained sample sieving (gm)
Test sample retained sample
sample on taken for Dish No.
No. taken for on 4.75 mm IS
4.75 mm IS wet sieving 0.075 2.36 0.425 0.075 4.75 0.075
test (gm) Sieve 2.36 mm 0.425 mm 2.36 mm 0.425 mm
Sieve (gm) (gm) mm mm mm mm mm mm

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2. NATURAL MOISTURE CONTENT 3. SPECIFIC GRAVITY

1 Container No. 1 SG. bottle ID.
2 Wt. of wet soil + container (gm), A 2 Weight of SG bottle (gm.), M1
3 Wt. of dry soil + container (gm), B 3 Weight of SG bottle + Soil (gm), M2
4 Wt. of container (gm), C 4 Weight of SG bottle + Soil + Water (gm), M3
5 Moisture content %, (B-C)x100/(A-B) 5 Weight of SG bottle + Watter (gm), M4
6 Avg. moisture content (%) 6 Weight of Soil (gm), M2-M1 = M
7 Specific Gravity = M/ (M4-M1)-(M3-M2)
8 Avg. Specific Gravity

4. LIQUID AND PLASTIC LIMIT 5. DIFFERENCIAL FREE SWELL

1 TYPE OF TEST LIQUID LIMIT PLASTIC LIMIT INDEX
2 No. of blow Weight of Soil (gm)
Volume Soil in Distilled
3 Container No.
Water
Volume Soil in
4 Wt. of wet soil + container (gm), A
Kerosene Oil
5 Wt. of dry soil + container (gm), B Free Swell Index (%)
6 Wt. of container (gm), C
Avg. Free Swell Index
Moisture content %, (%)
7
(B-C)*100/(A-B)
Liquid Limit:- Plastic limit :- Plasticity Index:- IS Group:-

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6. PROCTOR TEST
Type of compaction Proctor mould ID. Volume of mould (cc)
Weight of sample taken for test (gm) Weight of Mould (gm) Date of testing

Wet Wet Sample + Dry Sample Moisture

Sl. Weight of water added Container Wt. of Container
Density Container +Container Dry Density (gm/cc)
No. (gm) Weight of Wet Sample+ No. (gm)
(gm/cc) (gm) (gm) (%)
Mould after compaction (gm)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7. CALIFORNIA BEARING RATIO (CBR)
Type of compaction :- Static / Dynamic Type of Test :- Unsoaked / Soaked Date of Compaction Date of Compaction
1 Mould ID. Saturation Moisture
2 Weight of Mould (gm) Mould ID.
3 Volume of Mould (cc) Container No.
4 Wt. of Mould + Compacted sample (gm) Weight of Empty Container (gm)
5 Wt. of Compacted sample (gm) Weight ofContainer + Wet Soil (gm)
6 Wet Bulk Density (gm/cc) Weight ofContainer + Dry Soil (gm)
7 Penetration Data Weight of Moisture (gm)
Time (Min :Sec) Penetration (mm) Dial Guage reading Weight of Dry Soil (gm)
0:24 0.50 Saturation Moisture (%)
0:48 1.00 Avg. Saturation Moisture (%)
1:12 1.50
1:36 2.00 EXPANSION RATIO
2:00 2.50 Mould ID.
2:24 3.00 Surcharge Weight used (kg
3:12 4.00 Period of soaking (days)
4:00 5.00 Initial height of specimen, h (mm)
6:00 7.50 Initial dial gauge reading, Ds (mm)
8:00 10.00 Final dial gauge reading, Df (mm)
10:00 12.50 Expansion ratio= (Df-Ds)x100/h

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