Practice Visual Classification - 6.7 | 6. Indian Standard Soil Classification System | Geotechnical Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

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What are the three main types of soil?

💡 Hint: Think about the particle sizes.

Question 2

Easy

How does clay feel when wet?

💡 Hint: Recall the properties discussed.

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Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a type of soil based on particle size?

  • Sand
  • Silt
  • Boulder

💡 Hint: Recall the three main types discussed.

Question 2

True or False: Clay is gritty to the touch.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how each soil type feels.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A construction engineer needs to assess a potential site with 50% sand, 40% clay, and 10% silt. Discuss the implications of these soil characteristics on building stability.

💡 Hint: Consider how different soil types interact during rainfall.

Question 2

Given a soil with a high percentage of clay observed sticking to tools after rain, propose a soil management strategy for construction.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how to manage water content in clay.

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