Short Presentation on Classification of Soils

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The most common engineering classification system for soils in North America is the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS). ...

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Silts and clays are distinguished by the soils' Atterberg limits, and separates "high-plasticity" from "low-plasticity" soils as well.

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