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SOIL CLASSIFICATION

PBSCE 020
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING 1 (SOIL MECHANICS)

I. Research on the borderline cases requiring use of dual


symbols in USCS. You may need to gather information on
this topic as you classify the soil below.

II. Classify the following soils in the Unified Soil


Classification System.

Sieve Analysis
– Percent Coefficient
LIQUID PLASTICITY Uniformity
SOIL Finer of
LIMIT INDEX Coefficient
No. Curvature
No.4
200
A 70 30 33 21 - -
B 71 11 32 16 4.80 2.90
C 100 74 35 21 - -
D 88 78 69 38 - -

Research and solutions must be handwritten. Use short bond paper.


Outputs must be uploaded in PDF. Google Drive link is provided
below.

Google Drive Link:


https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1HZSmeYXp_m8z5aHR4Xyy74M6
mEYcRq7M?usp=sharing

FILE FORMAT: PBSCE 020 4B_ACT 1_LAST NAME, FIRST NAME

Activity Duration: November 9, 2022, 5:30 – 8:30 PM


Submission: On or before November 9, 2022 8:30 PM

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