ATTERBERG'S LIMIT BY CONE PENETROMETER METHOD
As per IS 2720, Part - 5
Liquid Limit Plastic Limit
Determination No. 1 2 3 4 1 2
No. of Blows/ Penetration 30 27 24 18
Container No. 32 209 91 58
Empty weight container W1 g 3.86 4.23 5.22 6.75
C
TI
Wt. of container+ wet soil W2 g 47.38 42.30 47.68 58.59
AS
PL
Wt. of container and dry soil W3 g 43.52 38.07 42.46 51.94
N
O
Wt. of water W4 g = W2-W3
N
3.86 4.23 5.22 6.65
Wt. of dry soil W5 g = W3-W1 39.66 33.84 37.24 45.19
Moisture Content % = 100*W4/W5 9.73 12.50 14.02 14.72
20
LIQUID LIMIT
19
18
17
16
15
Moisture content
14
13
12
11
10
Results
9 Liquid Limit %:- 12.55
8 Max. 25.0
Plastic Limit:- -
7
15
20
25
30
No. of Blows Plasticity Index:-
1. THIS TEST REPORT IS BASED ON THE SAMPLE RECEIVED BY OUR LABORATORY.
2. THE TEST RESULT RELATES ONLY TO THE ITEM TESTED.
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