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DETERMINATION OF LIQUID LIMIT AND PLASTIC LIMIT OF GRAVEL CHINABOYINAPALLI 2

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 25 25.75 60.65 50.90 25.15 9.75 38.77 12

2 29 23.45 63.85 51.80 28.35 12.05 42.50 16

3 40 26.35 55.65 45.80 19.45 9.85 50.64 23

4 32 27.45 65.40 52.05 24.60 13.35 54.27 27

5 35 25.75 61.25 48.30 22.55 12.95 57.43 31

WATER CONTETNT AT 20 MM PENETRATION = 47.50%

LIQUID LIMIT OF THE GRAVEL = 47.50%

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 25 25.75 48.95 43.90 18.15 5.05 27.82

2 29 23.45 49.35 43.90 20.45 5.45 26.65

3 40 26.35 46.25 42.10 15.75 4.15 26.35

PLASTIC LIMIT OF THE GRAVEL SAMPLE 26.94%

PLASTICITY INDEX OF THE GRAVEL = LIQUID LIMIT - PLASTIC LIMIT 20.56%


LIQUID LIMIT OF GRAVEL CHINABOYINAPALLI 2

58.00
57.00
56.00
55.00
54.00
53.00
52.00
51.00
50.00
WATER CONETENT(%)

49.00
48.00
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 31 32 33 34 35

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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