Question: Soil Classification Question 3 ( 2 0 . 0 Point ) If a soil has the following particle size distribution: Gravel: 5 % Sand: 2

Soil Classification
Question 3(20.0 Point)
If a soil has the following particle size distribution:
Gravel: 5%
Sand: 20%
Silt: 45%
Clay: 30%
Classify the soil according to textural classification system.
Question 4(20.0 Point)
Classify the following soils provided in Table 2 according to AASHTO classification system.
Table 2: Sieve analysis and Atterberg limit Results for different soil samples.
\table[[Soil,\table[[Sieve-Analysis],[Percent Passing (%)]],\table[[Liquid],[Limit]],\table[[Plasticity],[Index]]],[No.10,No.40,No.200],[A,90,48,22,31,13],[B,42,28,12,18,11],[C,80,68,48,30,11],[D,98,80,72,52,21]]
Soil Classification Question 3 ( 2 0 . 0 Point )

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