Introduction to Unified Soil Classifcation System

This video is a recorded PowerPoint by MN NRCS Geologist Tim Weisbrod. It is a pre-requisite to taking the in-person SM-1 classroom training. Participants are introduced to terms and definitions of the USCS. The use of the system for engineering practices is explained. The video also compares this system to other classificaton systems.

The video is not posted for public access. Contact Tim Weisbrod: tim.weisbrod@mn.usda.gov to receive a link to the video and obtain the Activities handouts referenced in the video.