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Description of sample Depth-9.

0 m
Weight of Dry soil (gms) 400gm

IS Sieve Weight of sample Percent weight

designation(mm) retained (gms) retained (gms)


1 2

20 mm 200 50
10 mm 31 7.75
4.75 mm 24 6
2.00 mm 27 6.75
1.00 mm 12 3
4.25 Micron 10 2.5
212 Micron 11 2.75
150 Micron 46 11.5
75 Micron 24 6
Pan 15 3.75

Grain S

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0
0.01 0.1
Percent finer Remarks
CumulativePercent
than
retained (gms)
3 4 5

50 50 LL=39% PL=25%
57.75 42.25 LL=39% PL=25%
63.75 36.25 LL=39% PL=25%
70.5 29.5 LL=39% PL=25%
73.5 26.5 LL=39% PL=25%
76 24 LL=39% PL=25%
78.75 21.25 LL=39% PL=25%
90.25 9.75 LL=39% PL=25%
96.25 3.75 LL=39% PL=25%
100 0 LL=39% PL=25%

Grain Size Distribution Curve

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20

10

0
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
20 50
10 42.25
4.75 36.25
2 29.5
1 26.5
0.425 24
0.212 21.25
0.15 9.75
0.075 3.75

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