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Gates-Gaudin-Schumann Plot: Cumulative Percent Passing

This document contains a Gates-Gaudin-Schumann plot showing the cumulative percent passing for different sieve sizes from a soil sample. A table provides the mass retained on each sieve and the cumulative percent retained and passed. The 80% passing size is calculated to be 31.9768398 using the logarithmic method.

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Gates-Gaudin-Schumann Plot: Cumulative Percent Passing

This document contains a Gates-Gaudin-Schumann plot showing the cumulative percent passing for different sieve sizes from a soil sample. A table provides the mass retained on each sieve and the cumulative percent retained and passed. The 80% passing size is calculated to be 31.9768398 using the logarithmic method.

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Gates-Gaudin-Schumann Plot

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Cumulative Percent Passing 40.00%
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Sieve Size

Cumulative Cumulative
Sieve Mass Retained (g) percent retained percent passed
30 40 17.02% 82.98%
70 75 48.94% 51.06%
100 30 61.70% 38.30%
140 25 72.23% 27.77%
200 20 80.85% 19.15%
270 15 87.23% 12.77%
325 10 91.49% 8.51%
Pan 20 100% 0%
Total 235

log 82.98log 51.06 log 80log82.98


=
log 30log70 log x log 30

x=31.9768398 (80 percent passing size)

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