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Soil and its properties - Classification
Unit 3- Soil and its properties
Soil and its properties
Classification of Soil
The purpose of soil classification is to arrange various types of soils into groups according to their engineering or agricultural properties and various other characteristics. For general engineering purposes, soil may be classified by the following system.
Classification of Soil
The purpose of soil classification is to arrange various types of soils into groups according to their engineering or agricultural properties and various other characteristics. For general engineering purposes, soil may be classified by the following system.
- Particle size classification.
- Textural classification
- Highway research board classification
- Unified soil classification and I.S.classification system
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