Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
On the Casagrande plasticity chart, the A-line is used mainly to distinguish:
Soil MechanicsPlasticity ChartEASY
Choose the correct answer
A
Clays from silts
B
Gravels from cobbles only
C
Cement from lime
D
Runoff from infiltration
Correct Answer
A. Clays from silts
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The A-line separates clay-like and silt-like fine-grained soils based on plasticity.
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