Transcription of Appendix B The Unified Soil Classification System
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Appendix B The Unified Soil Classification System
Unified Soil Classification System B-1 Appendix BThe Unified Soil Classification SystemThe adoption of the principles of soil mechanics by the engineeringprofession has inspired numerous attempts to devise a simpleclassification System that will tell the engineer the properties of a givensoil. As a consequence, many classifications have come into existencebased on certain properties of soils such as texture, plasticity, strength,and other characteristics. A few Classification systems have gained fairlywide acceptance, but rarely has any System provided the completeinformation on a soil that the engineer needs.
regarded as completely rigid. ... silts and clays and for organic silts but is not valid for organic clays since these latter soils plot below the “A” line. The names of the basic soil
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