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Soil Classification and Sieve Analysis Results

The document presents a sieve analysis and classification of soil groups A-1, A-2, and A-3, detailing the maximum allowable percentages for various sieve sizes. It also includes characteristics such as liquid limit, plasticity index, and group index, indicating the soil's suitability as subgrade material. The results show that A-2-4 passed the tests while other groups failed, with a general rating of excellent to good for subgrade.

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Soil Classification and Sieve Analysis Results

The document presents a sieve analysis and classification of soil groups A-1, A-2, and A-3, detailing the maximum allowable percentages for various sieve sizes. It also includes characteristics such as liquid limit, plasticity index, and group index, indicating the soil's suitability as subgrade material. The results show that A-2-4 passed the tests while other groups failed, with a general rating of excellent to good for subgrade.

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Group Classification A-1 A-3 A-2

A-1-a A-1-b A-2-4 A-2-5 A-2-6 A-2-7


Sieve analysis
percent passing

No. 10 50 max
No. 40 30 max 50 max 51 max
No. 200 15 max 25 max 10 max 35 max 35 max 35 max 35 max
Characteristics of
fraction passing No.40
Liquid Limit Plasticity
index Non- 40 max 41 min 40 max 41 max
6 max plastic 10max 10 max 11min 11 min
Group index 0 0 0 4max
Usual types of
significant constituent Stone fragments Fine Sand Silty or clayey gravel and sand
materials gravel and sand
General rating as
Excellent to good
subgrade

CBR water added 413 ML


HMC 3.73
OMC 9.43 COMPACTION
SAMPLE 7500
GI
% Passing 1 FAIL A-1-a 0
No. 10 33 2 FAIL A-1-b 0
No. 40 22 3 FAIL A-3 0
No. 200 11 4 PASS A-2-4 0

A-2-5
LL 28.10 5 FAIL 0
PI 2.01 6 FAIL A-2-6 -3.05265
7 FAIL A-2-7 -3.05265

PASS A-2-4 0

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