The LL of a medium sensitive Swedish postglacial clay is 61 and the PI is 32. At

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The LL of a medium sensitive Swedish postglacial clay is 61 and the PI is 32. At its natural water content, the void ratio is 0.99, while after shrinkage the minimum void ratio is 0.69. Assuming the density of the soil solids is 2.69, calculate the shrinkage limit of the clay.?

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An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

ISBN: 978-0132496346

2nd edition

Authors: Robert D. Holtz, William D. Kovacs, Thomas C. Sheahan

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