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Technical Report #1 -Please prepare a two page (300 words) technical report about the "Index Properties of Soils". Your report should include the types and condition of the soil, and provide their structural properties, compressibility, shear strength, and compactness (relative density)characteristics. Provide technical references from at least one additional source to support your points, in addition to our textbook. Please cite your references in the body of your text.

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The soil has different properties and the way the soil is differentiated is the granular soil properties. These are known as the index properties of soil. The common index properties that are used are:
Grain size distribution: The grains of the sand are arranged in a way that the thinner particles are below and the coarse particles are above. This is heated in the oven fir approximately 24 hours and put in the sieve. Then the soil is shaken and the weight of the soil is thus retained and determined then converted into percentage (Janjua, Z. S., & Chand, J. (2016))
Soil consistency:

Technical Report #1 -Please prepare a two page (300 words) technical report about the "Index Properties of Soils". Your report should include the types and condition of the soil, and provide their...

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