Summary for Test 2023-03-03-49-6

Test performed: ASTM D2487-17

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 994629
DEA: 020J5404
EFIS: 0219000134
DIST-CO-RTE-PM02---
Award DateNot set
Closeout DateNot set
Work DescriptionNot set
Location DescriptionNot set
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 08/07/2023)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date03/03/2023 Sample Unique Key49
Will the laboratory/organization for which you are a member perform testing on this material sample?Yes Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing03/03/2023
Sample typePreliminary A brief description of the sampleSoil for structural section recommendation
The quantity of what the sample constitutesStructural Section Recomendation From where was the sample collectedJob Site
First name of sampler or witnessed byDan Last name of sampler or witnessed byCurran
Title of samplerMREA Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identificationD79199 Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameIn Situ Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number897774
Inspector Lot Number from the Transportation Laboratory (TL) Form Structure unique identifier
Structure name

Material Information

Material TypeSoil The fabricator's/manufacturer's product name for the sample
The fabricator/manufacturer designation for the sample A detailed description of where the material sample was collected02-SIS-3-53.6 to 54.07 .5-2 ft below OG 30 ft Left of CL
Where the material sample would have been placed if not sampled

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2023-03-03-49
DIME Test ID: 2023-03-03-49-6
Testing Lab: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory
Test Method: ASTM D2487-17: Standard Practice for Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification System)
Test Release Date: 2023-04-06

Test Results


Units for Particle Size: millimeters
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Ward Jenkins
Date of test: 03/27/2023
Percentage of plus 3-in. (75-mm) material: 0 %
Maximum particle size: 37.5 millimeters
Fines classification: no data
Percent fines: 52 %
Percent sand: 34 %
Percent gravel: 14 %
Liquid limit: 62
Plasticity Index: 36
Is soil fine-grained or coarse-grained?: fine-grained
Fine-grained soil classification: inorganic clay
Inorganic clay classification: fat clay - CH
Inorganic silt classification: no data
Organic fine-grained soil classification: no data
Any descriptors added to fine-grained soil classification?: "sandy"
Coarse-grained soil classification: no data
Particle-size diameter at 10% passing (D10): 0.0129 millimeters
Particle-size diameter at 30% passing (D30): 0.0385 millimeters
Particle-size diameter at 60% passing (D60): 0.203 millimeters
Gravel classification: no data
Sand classification: no data
Any descriptors added to coarse-grained soil classification?: no data
Did field sample contain cobbles or boulders?: no data
Coarse-grained soil dual classification: no data
Descriptive information: no data
Coefficient of uniformity (Cu): 15.736
Coefficient of curvature (Cc): 0.566
General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): s(CH) Sandy Fat Clay

Test was verified on 4/6/2023