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DETERMINATION OF LIQUID LIMIT AND PLASTIC LIMIT OF GRAVEL CHINABOYINAPALLI 1

WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF


WEIGHT OF THE WEIGHT OF WATER PENETRATI
SL NO CUP NO THE EMPTY THE CUP + DRY THE DRY
CUP + WET SOIL THE WATER CONTENT ON VALUE
CUP SOIL SOIL

1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13
w = WwX 100 /
W1 W2 W3 Wd = W3-W1 Ww = W2-W3
Wd

1 2 25.90 54.75 46.15 20.25 8.60 42.47 11

2 5 29.25 66.25 54.40 25.15 11.85 47.12 17

3 31 28.15 56.25 46.90 18.75 9.35 49.87 21

4 24 30.45 73.95 58.90 28.45 15.05 52.90 25

5 19 23.55 59.75 47.00 23.45 12.75 54.37 28

WATER CONTETNT AT 20 MM PENETRATION = 49.50%

LIQUID LIMIT OF THE GRAVEL = 49.50%

PLASTIC LIMIT OF GRANULAR SUB BASE LAYER

WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF


WEIGHT OF WATER
SL NO CUP NO THE EMPTY THE CUP + THE CUP + THE DRY REMARKS
THE WATER CONTENT
CUP WET SOIL DRY SOIL SOIL

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
w = WwX 100 /
W1 W2 W3 Wd = W3-W1 Ww = W2-W3
Wd

1 2 25.90 46.30 41.75 15.85 4.55 28.71

2 31 28.15 58.15 51.30 23.15 6.85 29.59

3 24 30.45 57.95 52.00 21.55 5.95 27.61

PLASTIC LIMIT OF THE GRAVEL SAMPLE 28.64%

PLASTICITY INDEX OF THE GRAVEL = LIQUID LIMIT - PLASTIC LIMIT 20.86%


LIQUID LIMIT OF GRAVEL CHINABOYINAPALLI 1
55.00
54.00
53.00
52.00
51.00
50.00
49.00
48.00
WATER CONETENT(%)

47.00
46.00
45.00
44.00
43.00
42.00
41.00
40.00
39.00
38.00
37.00
36.00
35.00
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

PENETRATION VALUE
DETERMINATION OF LIQUID LIMIT AND PLASTIC LIMIT ARUGOLANU 1

WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT


WATER LOG OF LOG OF
SL NO CUP NO THE EMPTY THE CUP + WET THE CUP + DRY THE DRY OF THE
CONTENT BLOWS BLOWS
CUP SOIL SOIL SOIL WATER

1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 13
Wd = W3- Ww = W2- w = WwX 100
W1 W2 W3
W1 W3 / Wd

1 5 25.70 82.10 65.60 39.90 16.50 41.35 14 46.20

2 30 25.40 79.50 65.80 40.40 13.70 33.91 17 35.79

3 40 25.60 92.80 75.40 49.80 17.40 34.94 22 33.76

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