COS CONSULTANCY SERVICES

GEO-TECH. ENGINEERING DIVISION

LIQUID LIMIT & PLASTIC LIMIT

( Test method As per IS 2720 ( Part 5 ) - 1985)

Chainage 58/700 Location BH 6

Depth 22.50 m

Name of Project: "Consultancy services for Feasibility Study and Preparation of Detailed Project Report for construction
of Thiruvaiyaru Bypass of NH-226 Extn".

Description Liquid Limit Plastic Limit

No. of Blows N 17 26 37
Weight of Wet Specimen +
WSC g 52.00 51.40 55.00 47.00 47.40
Container
Weight of Dry Specimen +
WDC g 48.00 47.80 51.60 45.60 46.00
Container
Weight of Container WC g 40.80 40.20 42.70 41.80 42.20

Weight of Water WW g 4.00 3.60 3.40 1.40 1.40

Weight of Dry Specimen WD g 7.20 7.60 8.90 3.80 3.80

Moisture Content W % 55.56 47.37 38.20 36.84 36.84

M oistur e C ontent [%]

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10 100
No. of Blows

Liquid Limit WL : 47.37 %

Plastic Limit WP : 36.84 % Plasticity Index [%]

Plasticity Index IP : 10.53 % *

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 COS CONSULTANCY SERVICES
GEO-TECH. ENGINEERING DIVISION

LIQUID LIMIT & PLASTIC LIMIT

( Test method As per IS 2720 ( Part 5 ) - 1985)

Chainage 58/700 Location BH 6

Depth 24.00 m

Name of Project: "Consultancy services for Feasibility Study and Preparation of Detailed Project Report for construction
of Thiruvaiyaru Bypass of NH-226 Extn".

Description Liquid Limit Plastic Limit

No. of Blows N 18 27 38
Weight of Wet Specimen +
WSC g 58.20 56.00 54.40 46.50 44.00
Container
Weight of Dry Specimen +
WDC g 53.60 51.60 50.40 45.30 42.50
Container
Weight of Container WC g 44.50 41.70 40.00 41.30 38.60

Weight of Water WW g 4.60 4.40 4.00 1.20 1.50

Weight of Dry Specimen WD g 9.10 9.90 10.40 4.00 3.90

Moisture Content W % 50.55 44.44 38.46 30.00 38.46

Moistur e Content [%]

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10 No. of Blows 100

Liquid Limit WL : 44.44 %

Plastic Limit WP : 34.23 % Plasticity Index [%]

Plasticity Index IP : 10.21 % *

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 COS CONSULTANCY SERVICES
GEO-TECH. ENGINEERING DIVISION

LIQUID LIMIT & PLASTIC LIMIT

( Test method As per IS 2720 ( Part 5 ) - 1985)

Chainage 58/700 Location BH 6

Depth 25.50 m

Name of Project: "Consultancy services for Feasibility Study and Preparation of Detailed Project Report for construction
of Thiruvaiyaru Bypass of NH-226 Extn".

Description Liquid Limit Plastic Limit

No. of Blows N 18 27 39
Weight of Wet Specimen +
WSC g 54.40 52.20 51.80 46.30 44.70
Container
Weight of Dry Specimen +
WDC g 49.80 48.60 48.50 45.00 43.30
Container
Weight of Container WC g 40.70 40.60 39.90 41.00 39.40

Weight of Water WW g 4.60 3.60 3.30 1.30 1.40

Weight of Dry Specimen WD g 9.10 8.00 8.60 4.00 3.90

Moisture Content W % 50.55 45.00 38.37 32.50 35.90

Moistur e Content [%]

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10 No. of Blows 100

Liquid Limit WL : 45.00 %

Plastic Limit WP : 34.20 % Plasticity Index [%]

Plasticity Index IP : 10.80 % *

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 COS CONSULTANCY SERVICES
GEO-TECH. ENGINEERING DIVISION

LIQUID LIMIT & PLASTIC LIMIT

( Test method As per IS 2720 ( Part 5 ) - 1985)

Chainage 58/700 Location BH 6

Depth 27.00 m

Name of Project: "Consultancy services for Feasibility Study and Preparation of Detailed Project Report for construction
of Thiruvaiyaru Bypass of NH-226 Extn".

Description Liquid Limit Plastic Limit

No. of Blows N 17 28 37
Weight of Wet Specimen +
WSC g 57.50 54.20 56.40 44.70 47.00
Container
Weight of Dry Specimen +
WDC g 52.50 49.80 52.30 43.10 45.60
Container
Weight of Container WC g 43.50 40.70 42.60 39.30 41.90

Weight of Water WW g 5.00 4.40 4.10 1.60 1.40

Weight of Dry Specimen WD g 9.00 9.10 9.70 3.80 3.70

Moisture Content W % 55.56 48.35 42.27 42.11 37.84

Moistur e Content [%]

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10 No. of Blows 100

Liquid Limit WL : 48.35 %

Plastic Limit WP : 39.97 % Plasticity Index [%]

Plasticity Index IP : 8.38 % *

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 COS CONSULTANCY SERVICES
GEO-TECH. ENGINEERING DIVISION

LIQUID LIMIT & PLASTIC LIMIT

( Test method As per IS 2720 ( Part 5 ) - 1985)

Chainage 58/700 Location BH 6

Depth 28.50 m

Name of Project: "Consultancy services for Feasibility Study and Preparation of Detailed Project Report for construction
of Thiruvaiyaru Bypass of NH-226 Extn".

Description Liquid Limit Plastic Limit

No. of Blows N 18 29 38
Weight of Wet Specimen +
WSC g 54.20 56.40 57.00 46.80 47.90
Container
Weight of Dry Specimen +
WDC g 49.60 51.70 52.40 45.20 46.20
Container
Weight of Container WC g 41.20 42.30 41.20 41.30 42.20

Weight of Water WW g 4.60 4.70 4.60 1.60 1.70

Weight of Dry Specimen WD g 8.40 9.40 11.20 3.90 4.00

Moisture Content W % 54.76 50.00 41.07 41.03 42.50

Moistur e Content [%]

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10 No. of Blows 100

Liquid Limit WL : 50.00 %

Plastic Limit WP : 41.76 % Plasticity Index [%]

Plasticity Index IP : 8.24 % *

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 COS CONSULTANCY SERVICES
GEO-TECH. ENGINEERING DIVISION

LIQUID LIMIT & PLASTIC LIMIT

( Test method As per IS 2720 ( Part 5 ) - 1985)

Chainage 58/700 Location BH 6

Depth 30.00 m

Name of Project: "Consultancy services for Feasibility Study and Preparation of Detailed Project Report for construction
of Thiruvaiyaru Bypass of NH-226 Extn".

Description Liquid Limit Plastic Limit

No. of Blows N 17 28 39
Weight of Wet Specimen +
WSC g 53.30 52.20 51.90 48.20 46.00
Container
Weight of Dry Specimen +
WDC g 48.90 48.50 48.40 46.60 44.60
Container
Weight of Container WC g 41.30 40.80 39.10 42.80 40.60

Weight of Water WW g 4.40 3.70 3.50 1.60 1.40

Weight of Dry Specimen WD g 7.60 7.70 9.30 3.80 4.00

Moisture Content W % 57.89 48.05 37.63 42.11 35.00

Moistur e Content [%]

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10 No. of Blows 100

Liquid Limit WL : 48.05 %

Plastic Limit WP : 38.55 % Plasticity Index [%]

Plasticity Index IP : 9.50 % *

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