Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 1 (Q.No. 11)
11.
Minimum size of the particles of silt soil, is
0.002 mm
0.04 mm
0.06 mm.
0.08 mm
1 mm
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Natha said:   7 years ago
silt 0.002 mm.

Clay less than 0.0002mm.

Pradeep said:   7 years ago
Silt is 0.002mm.
And, Clay is 0.0002mm.

Rosy said:   1 decade ago
2 microns is the size used for differentiating between silt and clay.

Kamboz said:   6 years ago
Max. Min.
Sand size is 0.07 to 0.06.
Silt size is 0.06 to 0.002.
Clay size is 0.002 to 0.0002.

All size in mm.

Digambar said:   7 years ago
Which is the correct answer? Please explain me.

SANTOSH said:   8 years ago
Silt size is min .0002 and maximum .075.

Ashutosh pandey said:   8 years ago
The silt size is 0.002 to 0.063.

Dsaa said:   5 years ago
0.06mm is the right answer.

Pooja said:   9 years ago
The silt is between 0.0002 to 0.06 mm.

Rehan said:   9 years ago
Silt -> .002 - .063 mm

Sand -> 0.063 - 2 mm

Gravel -> 2 - 63 mm


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