Among the most commonly specified tests in the geotechnical engineering industry, the
liquid limit and plastic limit tests are principally used for (i) deducing useful design parameter …

Use of fall-cone flow index for soil classification: a new plasticity chart | Géotechnique ICE
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Several attempts have been made to devise alternate plastic limit (PL) determination
methods, targeting higher degrees of repeatability and reproducibility. Among these …

The Authors have presented an interesting paper (Hrubesova et al., 2020), which aims (in
part) to validate the Moharjerani (1999) calibration approach for establishing the 80 g/30° …

Given its apparent limitations, various attempts have been made to develop alternative
testing approaches to the standardized rolling-thread plastic limit (PLRT) method (for fine …

Brendan C. O'Kelly a, Amin Soltani b,* a Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental
Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin D02 PN40, Ireland b Institute of Innovation …

Albert Atterberg introduced various consistency limits (state transitions) for fine-grained soil
in the 1910s. Of these, the liquid limit (LL) and plastic limit (PL) are ubiquitous in …

This article presents a discussion of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 394, Vol. 13, No.
11, which (among other things) proposed a new empirical correlation for the prediction of the …

This discussion article presents a critical appraisal of three empirical correlations developed
via multiple regression analysis and presented in the Kayabali et al.[Geotech Geol Eng 41 …

The separate plasticity or consistency states between the liquid and plastic limits originally
introduced by Atterberg and Terzaghi have long been disregarded, with just one state …