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Download Solution PDFWater-plasticity ratio is also called
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Download Solution PDF- The liquidity index is defined as a ratio of the difference between the natural water content of soil and the plastic limit to the plasticity index.
- The liquidity index is also known as the water plasticity ratio.
- Liquidity Index of a soil is given by:
\(I_{L}=\frac{W_{n}-W_{p}}{I_{p}}\)
\(I_{p}=W_{l}-W_{p}\)
| Consistency Index | Liquidity Index | Consistency |
| 1.00 -0.75 | 0.00 - 0.25 | Stiff |
| 0.75 -0.50 | 0.25 -0.50 | Medium Soft |
| 0.50 -0.25 | 0.50 -0.75 | Soft |
| 0.25 -0.00 | 0.75 -1.00 | Very soft |
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