3. A soil sample has a a volume of 0.4 m'. The moist soil has a mass of 711.2 kg. When it is dried out in the oven, it is mass was 623.9 kg. The specific gravity of the solids is 2.68. Find the following: (a) water content (b) void ratio (c) degree of saturation (d) bulk (moist) density (kg/m'). (e) dry density (kg/m³). (f) saturated density (kg/m³). (g) moist unit weight (kN/m³) (h) dry unit weight (kN/m³) (i) saturated unit weight (kN/m³)
3. A soil sample has a a volume of 0.4 m'. The moist soil has a mass of 711.2 kg. When it is dried out in the oven, it is mass was 623.9 kg. The specific gravity of the solids is 2.68. Find the following: (a) water content (b) void ratio (c) degree of saturation (d) bulk (moist) density (kg/m'). (e) dry density (kg/m³). (f) saturated density (kg/m³). (g) moist unit weight (kN/m³) (h) dry unit weight (kN/m³) (i) saturated unit weight (kN/m³)
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