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Two soils were tested for their consistency limits in the laboratory. The following data were obtained

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From fig the flow curves for soil A and soil B

From the fig $(w_{L})_{A}$=38%

$(wl)_{B}$=60%

a) $(Ip)_{A}$=38-25=13

$(Ip)_{B}$=60-30=30

soil B has a higher degree of plasticity soils with $IP \gt 17$ are highly plastic and soils with Ip between 7 and 17 are "medium plastic", according to one empirical …

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