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Atterberg Test Procedure

This soil sample meets the criteria to be classified as a clay of medium plasticity according to the Unified Soil Classification System.

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This soil sample meets the criteria to be classified as a clay of medium plasticity according to the Unified Soil Classification System.

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Geocube Pvt. Ltd.

Jwagal-10, Lalitpur, Nepal


Tel.: 977-01- 5261774
ATTERBERG LIMITS TEST
(Method: ASTM D-4318 -05)

Project: Budanilakantha Building Site


Borehole No. BH-1 Date: 23/8/2021
Source: Core sample
Depth: 3.00-4.50m

Description: Dark grey

Descriptions Liquid Limit Plastic Limit

Number of Blows 18 28 33
A-83 A-124
Container No A-111 A-107 A-136

Weight of Wet Soil + Container g 35.71 36.41 31.95 11.89 19.49

Weight of Dry Soil + Container g 32.40 33.59 29.5 11.58 19.31

Weight of Water g 3.31 2.82 2.45 0.31 0.18

Weight of Container g 16.18 18.58 16.08 9.71 18.21

Weight of Dry soil g 16.22 15.01 13.42 1.87 1.10

Water Content, W % 20.41 18.79 18.26 16.58 16.36

Average % 20.41 18.79 18.26 16.47

22.0

21.0

20.0
Water Content, %

19.0

18.0

17.0

16.0
1 5 25 125
Number of Blows

Liquid Limit, W L = 19.20


Plastic Limit, W P = 16.47
Plasticity Index, PI = 2.73

Remarks:

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