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Test:1

Sieving Method

Initial mass, m1 (g): 1428

Particle Diameter, mm Mass before (A), g Mass after (B),g Mass of soil, m
2.000 0.00 0.00 0.00
1.180 499.00 1051.00 552.00
0.600 405.00 895.00 490.00
0.425 378.00 552.00 174.00
0.300 357.00 471.00 114.00
0.212 348.00 421.00 73.00
0.150 334.00 355.00 21.00
0.063 411.00 414.00 3.00
0 390.00 391.00 1.00

Particle Diameter, mm Cumulative % passing


120
2.000 100.00
1.180 61.34
0.600 27.03 100
0.425 14.85
0.300 6.86
0.212 1.75
0.150 0.28 80
0.063 0.07
Percent Finer, %

0.00
60
100 60
1.15 60

40
1.15 0
1.15 60

100 30 20
0.63 30

0.63 0 0
0.63 30 100
0
100

100 10
0.35 10

0.35 0
0.35 10
Hydrometer Method

% retained, (m/m1x100) Cumulative % passing % finer


0.00 100.00 100.00
38.66 61.34 61.34
34.31 27.03 65.69
12.18 14.85 87.82
7.98 6.86 92.02
5.11 1.75 94.89
1.47 0.28 98.53
0.21 0.07 99.79
0.07 0.00 99.93

120

100

80

60

40

20
D30 = 0.63
D60 = 1.15

D10 = 0.35

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

Particle Diameter, mm
30 = 0.63
60 = 1.15

10 = 0.35
0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

Particle Diameter, mm
Hydrometer Method
17.20g

Elapsed time (min) Temperature Reading Rh' Rh = Rh' = + Cm Effective Depth, Hr (mm)
0.5 7.5 8.0000 14.8
1 7 7.5000 14.9
2 6.5 7.0000 15.0
4 6 6.5000 15.2
8 5.5 6.0000 15.3
15 5 5.5000 15.4
30 4.8 5.3000 15.5
60 4.5 5.0000 15.6
120 4.3 4.8000 15.6
240 4.1 4.6000 15.7
480 4 4.5000 15.7
1440 1 1.5000 16.5

Particle Diameter, mm
3
2.000
1.180
0.600
0.425
0.300
0.212
0.150
0.063
0.044231
0.022313
0.011255
0.005677
0.002863
0.00154
0.000773
0.000388
0.000195
9.774E-05
4.895E-05
01 0.001 1.714E-05
01 0.001

D60
D30
D10

100
1.39

1.39
1.39

100
0.313

0.313
0.313

100
0.0551

0.0551
0.0551
Effective Depth, Hr (mm) Particle Diameter, D (mm) Rd = Rh' - Ro' Percentage finer than D, %
14.809 0.0442306327 7.0000 65.362931642
14.941 0.0223128145 6.5000 60.6941508104
15.074 0.0112551563 6.0000 56.0253699789
15.206 0.0056769527 5.5000 51.3565891473
15.338 0.0028631636 5.0000 46.6878083157
15.470 0.0015401871 4.5000 42.0190274841
15.523 0.0007727269 4.3000 40.1515151515
15.603 0.0003883384 4.0000 37.3502466526
15.655 0.0001948275 3.8000 35.4827343199
15.708 9.77429332125E-05 3.6000 33.6152219873
15.735 4.8953757515625E-05 3.5000 32.681465821
16.528 1.7140828265625E-05 0.5000 4.6687808316

iameter, mm Cumulative % passing


100
Hyd
100.000
67.44
57.44
90.000
43.73
37.15
29.13 80.000
22.56
17.38 70.000
12.77
6.183333
60.000
5.741667
5.3 D60= 1.39
4.858333 50.000
4.416667
3.975
40.000
3.798333
D30= 0.31
3.533333
3.356667 30.000
3.18
3.091667 20.000
0.441667 D10= 0.055
10.000

0.000
100.000 10.000 1.000 0
20.000
D10= 0.055
10.000

1.389731
0.313489 0.000
100.000 10.000 1.000 0
0.055108

60
60 Cu 4.433106
Cc 1.283219
0
60

30
30

0
30

10
10

0
10
Cumulative
6.183333 47.87667
5.741667 41.69333
5.3 35.95167
4.858333 30.65167
4.416667 25.79333
3.975 21.37667
3.798333 17.40167
3.533333 13.60333
3.356667 10.07
3.18 6.713333
3.091667 3.533333
0.441667 0.44167

Hydrometer & Sieve

0 1.000 0.100 0.010 0.001 0.000 0.000


0 1.000 0.100 0.010 0.001 0.000 0.000

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