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Plasticity Chart: Medium Plasticity High Plasticity Very High Plasticity Extremely High Plasticity Low Plasticity

This document is a plasticity chart that shows the relationship between the liquid limit and plasticity index of different soils. It plots the liquid limit on the x-axis from 0 to 110% and the plasticity index on the y-axis from 0 to 60%. The chart shows zones delineating different types of clays from low to extremely high plasticity and areas denoting silts and organic soils.

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Plasticity Chart: Medium Plasticity High Plasticity Very High Plasticity Extremely High Plasticity Low Plasticity

This document is a plasticity chart that shows the relationship between the liquid limit and plasticity index of different soils. It plots the liquid limit on the x-axis from 0 to 110% and the plasticity index on the y-axis from 0 to 60%. The chart shows zones delineating different types of clays from low to extremely high plasticity and areas denoting silts and organic soils.

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  • Plasticity Chart: Displays a chart showing the relationship between plasticity index and liquid limit, detailing different soil classifications.

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Plasticity Chart
Low Very High Extremely
High High
Plasticity Medium Plasticity
70 Plasticity Plasticity
Plasticity

60 CV CE A-
CLAYS ME Co
Plasticity Index PI (%)

Co
50
Co
CH MV Co
40 Co
TP
CI TP
30
MH TP
CL TP
20 SILTS & ORGANIC SOILS TP
TP
MI TP
10
TP
ML
0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110

Liquid Limit LL (%)


60 CV CE
CLAYS ME Co

Plasticity Index PI (%)


Co
50
Co
CH MV Co
40 Co
TP
CI TP
30
MH TP
TP
20 SILTS & ORGANIC SOILS TP
TP
MI TP
10
TP
ML
0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110

Liquid Limit LL (%)

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Plasticity Chart A- Co Co Co Co Co TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Liq
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Co Co Co Co Co TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Liquid Limit LL (%) Plasticit

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