The liquidity index, LI, defined by Eq. (4.24), can indicate probable engineering behavior depending on the natural
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b. Comment on the probable engineering behavior of each soil as the water content changes (refer to Figure 4.1).
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Plastic lImlt, PL (6) Liquid lImlt, LL (%) 49 37 61 58 511 132 % Clay fraction (< 2 μ m) Natural water content, w, (%) Soll 59-67 29-36 51-56 61-70 441-600 98-111 51-65 26 24 192 49 28 67 72 1
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