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CONTENTS
3.2.4 Entering Sieve Sizes . . . . . . . . . . .
3.2.5 Entering Sieve Weights . . . . . . . . .
3.2.6 Split Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.2.7 Saving the Current Test as a Sieve Nest
3.3 Hydrometer Test Data Entry . . . . . . . . . .
3.3.1 Test Background Information . . . . .
3.3.2 The Hydrometer Test Readings Grid . .
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4 Viewing and Modifying the Particle Size Curve
4.1 Selecting the .45-Power Curve Maximum Density Line . . . . . . . . .
4.2 The Chart Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5 Entering Atterberg Limits Test Data
5.1 Atterberg Limits Sample Information . .
5.2 Atterberg Limits Test Entry . . . . . . . .
5.2.1 Liquid Limit Test Data Entry . . .
5.2.2 Plastic Limit Test Data Entry . . .
5.2.3 Natural Moisture Test Data Entry
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6 Soil Classifications
6.1 USCS Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.1.1 Classifying Soil with +3 Inch Material
6.2 AASHTO Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3 Burmister Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.4 USDA Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.5 AS 1726 Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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7 Reporting Your Data
7.1 Chart Reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.1.1 Printing Your Reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.1.2 Selecting a Chart Report Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.2 Data Summary Reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.3 Exporting Reports To Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.4 Exporting XML Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.5 Listing the Results From Multiple Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.5.1 Grain Size Test Results Calculated by the Program . . . .
7.5.2 Atterberg Limits Test Results Calculated by the Program
7.5.3 Soil Classification Results Calculated by the Program . .
7.6 Technical Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Index
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