1. Table shown gives the volumes of the sample of different Earth Materials and examples of the pores space of each. Determine the percent porosity in the space provided. Types of Material Gravel Medium-grained sand Poorly cemented sandstone Well-cemented sandstone Clay Shale Limestone Unfractured granite Fractured granite Volume of Sample (cm3) 500 600 650 800 825 435 950 500 700 Volume of Pore space (cm3) 210 270 163 40 404 57 123 5 35 Porosity (%)
1. Table shown gives the volumes of the sample of different Earth Materials and examples of the pores space of each. Determine the percent porosity in the space provided. Types of Material Gravel Medium-grained sand Poorly cemented sandstone Well-cemented sandstone Clay Shale Limestone Unfractured granite Fractured granite Volume of Sample (cm3) 500 600 650 800 825 435 950 500 700 Volume of Pore space (cm3) 210 270 163 40 404 57 123 5 35 Porosity (%)
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