Determination of plastic limit of soil using modified method

• Main Authors: A. Rashid, Ahmad Safuan, Kassim, Khairul Anuar, Katimon, Ayob, Md. Noor, Norhazilan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Civil Engineering 2008
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/4013/1/AhmadSafuanRAshid2008_DeteminationofPlasticLimit.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/4013/; http://web.utm.my/ipasa/images/stories/MJCE/2008/vol_20_no_2/Dec%2011-Safuan%5b1%5d.pdf

Plastic limit is an important property of fine-grained soils. The standard thread-rolling method for determining the plastic limit has long been criticized for requiring considerable judgments from the operator. This study was conducted to seek for a new method on the determination of the plastic li...