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
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Krishna Raj KC said:   2 years ago
I think the Silt varies(0.002-0.06) and the minimum is 0.002 and the maximum is 0.06.
So, it is correct.
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Yash said:   2 years ago
.002 then sand classification is started.

Er Mahesh Bhatt said:   1 year ago
Soil partial size;

Clay: 0.002.
Silt: 0.002 - 0.06.
Sand: 0.06 - 4.75.
Gravel: 4.75 - 60.
Pebbles: 4.75 - 80.
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Agha Bilal said:   1 year ago
The Minimum size of grains of silts is about 0.0002mm and the max size is 0.06mm.

Ref: R.S Khurmi.
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