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efi icon Sieve #4: Cumulative mass retained =5 g
a : Percent passing = (795 - 5)/795 x 100% = 99.37%
oton or Sieve #8: Cumulative mass retained = 5 + 45=50
3 Bt Percent passing = 795 -50)/795 x 100% = 93.71%
Has ihcs Sieve #10: Cumulative mass retained =50 +65= 115,
Percent passing = (795 - 115)/795 x 100% = 85.53%
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7eILS50 | ‘Cumulative mass retained = 115 + 92 = 207
Bene Percent passing = (795 ~207)/795 x 100% = 73.96%
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size of a granular soil is a good measure to estimate the hydraulic
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