State the volume change from the plastic limit, Civil Engineering

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The plastic limit and liquid limit of a soil are 33% and 45% respectively. The percentage volume change from the liquid limit to the dry state is 36% of the dry volume. Likewise, the percentage volume change from the plastic limit to the dry state is 24% of the dry volume. Verify the shrinkage limit and shrinkage ratio.

 


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