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
Discussion:
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Ashish said:
10 years ago
Sand 0.0625-2 mm.
Silt 0.0002-0.0625 mm.
Clay < 0.002 mm.
Silt 0.0002-0.0625 mm.
Clay < 0.002 mm.
Yash said:
2 years ago
.002 then sand classification is started.
Rajat said:
1 decade ago
2 microns is the size and is detected by electron microscope or x ray diffraction method.
Satish said:
1 decade ago
Silt: 0.075 to 0.002.
Clay: 0.002 to 0.0001.
Organic soil: Less than 0.0001.
Clay: 0.002 to 0.0001.
Organic soil: Less than 0.0001.
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