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The following are the results of a sieve and hydrometer analysis. a. Draw the grain-size distribution curve. b. Determine the percentages of gravel, sand, silt, and clay according to the MIT system....

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The following are the results of a sieve and hydrometer analysis.

a. Draw the grain-size distribution curve.

b. Determine the percentages of gravel, sand, silt, and clay according to the MIT system.

c. Repeat Part b according to the USDA system.

d. Repeat Part b according to the AASHTO system.

 

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David answered on Dec 25 2021
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Draw the particle size distribution curve.
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Calculate the percentage of the grain sizes according to the USDA System.
From the figure 1, the following table was prepared.
For the size of 2 mm the percentage finer is 100%
For the size of 0.06 mm the percentage finer is 73%
For the size of 0.002 mm the percentage finer is 35%
Size(mm) Percent finer Difference Percentage
2 100 100-100 0 % Gravel...
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