DETERMINATION OF LIQUID LIMIT AND PLASTIC LIMIT ARUGOLANU 1

WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF

WEIGHT OF THE WEIGHT OF WATER PENETRATI
SL NO CUP NO THE EMPTY THE CUP + DRY THE DRY
CUP + WET SOIL THE WATER CONTENT ON VALUE
CUP SOIL SOIL

1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13
w = WwX 100 /
W1 W2 W3 Wd = W3-W1 Ww = W2-W3
Wd

1 25 25.75 66.70 54.25 28.50 12.45 43.68 14

2 28 26.15 61.05 49.90 23.75 11.15 46.95 18

3 15 25.45 69.45 55.00 29.55 14.45 48.90 21

4 6 27.25 64.25 51.70 24.45 12.55 51.33 25

5 10 23.55 61.95 48.70 25.15 13.25 52.68 29

WATER CONTETNT AT 20 MM PENETRATION = 48.50%

LIQUID LIMIT OF THE GRAVEL = 48.50%

PLASTIC LIMIT OF GRANULAR SUB BASE LAYER

WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF

WEIGHT OF WATER
SL NO CUP NO THE EMPTY THE CUP + THE CUP + THE DRY REMARKS
THE WATER CONTENT
CUP WET SOIL DRY SOIL SOIL

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
w = WwX 100 /
W1 W2 W3 Wd = W3-W1 Ww = W2-W3
Wd

1 15 25.45 51.75 46.10 20.65 5.65 27.36

2 30 28.15 57.85 51.80 23.65 6.05 25.58

3 4 26.35 48.15 43.20 16.85 4.95 29.38

PLASTIC LIMIT OF THE GRAVEL SAMPLE 27.44%

PLASTICITY INDEX OF THE GRAVEL = LIQUID LIMIT - PLASTIC LIMIT 21.06%

 LIQUID LIMIT OF GRAVEL ARUGOLANU 1
55.00
54.00
53.00
52.00
51.00
50.00
49.00
48.00
WATER CONETENT(%)

47.00
46.00
45.00
44.00
43.00
42.00
41.00
40.00
39.00
38.00
37.00
36.00
35.00
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

PENETRATION VALUE
 DETERMINATION OF LIQUID LIMIT AND PLASTIC LIMIT ARUGOLANU 1

WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF WEIGHT

WATER LOG OF LOG OF
SL NO CUP NO THE EMPTY THE CUP + WET THE CUP + DRY THE DRY OF THE
CONTENT BLOWS BLOWS
CUP SOIL SOIL SOIL WATER

1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 13
Wd = W3- Ww = W2- w = WwX 100
W1 W2 W3
W1 W3 / Wd

1 5 25.70 82.10 65.60 39.90 16.50 41.35 14 46.20

2 30 25.40 79.50 65.80 40.40 13.70 33.91 17 35.79

3 40 25.60 92.80 75.40 49.80 17.40 34.94 22 33.76