AASHTO T176

Full Name

AASHTO T176 – Standard Method of Test for Plastic Fines in Graded Aggregates and Soils by Use of the Sand Equivalent Test

Scope

This test is intended to serve as a rapid test to show the relative proportions of fine dust or claylike material in soils or graded aggregates.

Keywords

clay soil; plastic fines; plasticity; sand equivalent

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