A liquid limit test conducted in the laboratory on a sample of soil gave the following results listed below. Determine the liquid limit of this soil from a plot of the flow curve.





What will be an ideal response?


The liquid limit is defined as the moisture content after 25 blows of the

standardized testing equipment. From the following figure it can be seen that the

liquid limit is approximately 44%.

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