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Soil Mechanics and Foundation

Determine the percent finer than each sieve and plot a grain-size  distribution curveDetermine the percent of gravel, sand, silt and clay.

3. Calculate D10 , D30 and D60 .

4. Calculate the uniformity coefficient Cu. 

5. Calculate the coefficient of curvature Cc.Screenshot_20220202-142433_Office.jpg

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