Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 2 (Q.No. 37)
37.
The soil which contains finest grain particles, is
coarse sand
fine sand
silt
clay.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Nasheeda said:   6 years ago
Gravel size greater than 2mm.
Sand 2-0.06mm.
Silt 0.06 - 0.002mm.
Clay 0.002 -0.0002mm.
So, the finest particles for clay.
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Visva said:   6 years ago
What is the difference between the finest particle and finest grain particle? Please tell me.

Jamil said:   7 years ago
Silt having min size of 0.002 & clay having 0.001.
So the answer is clay.

Ravi Kumar said:   8 years ago
Clay soil has finest particles 0.001-0.02mm.

PK pranab said:   8 years ago
Clay is the right answer. I agree.

Arti said:   7 years ago
Clay is the right answer. I agree.

Rajib dey said:   6 years ago
Silt it's the correct answer.

Asli said:   6 years ago
Right, thanks @Nasheeda.

Mrinmoy Nath said:   8 years ago
It should be Silt.

Biney Bhatia said:   6 years ago
It should be silt.


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