A 0.3 saturated soil has specific gravity of 2.1 and moisture content 0.44. Find void ratio of soil

Q: A soil has a bulk density of 2.23g/cc and a dry density of 1.96g/cc , and the specific gravity of…

A: Given: Bulk density=2.23g/cc  Dry density=1.96g/cc  Specific gravity of the soil particles=2.70

Q: Determine the relative density of a zero cohesion soil having void ratio 0.5. The void ratio of the…

A: Given: Void ratio of soil, e = 0.5 Void ratio of soil in loosest state, emax = 0.75 Void ratio of…

Q: Find the value of porosity of soil if void ratio is 0.75

A: Given data : The value of void ratio =e e=0.75   Required : Porosity of soil

Q: A saturated soil has a moisture content of 38% and a specific gravity of 2.73. Compute the void…

A: Given data: degree of saturation=1 specific gravity (G)=2.73 Moisture content (w)=0.38

Q: 1. A 76.6% saturated soil has a moisture content of 38.4% and a specific gravity of 2.683. Find the…

A: Given data : The value of moisture content w=38.4100=0.384 The value of specific gravity G=2.683 The…

Q: If Void ratio of soil is 0.334 Determine Porosity of soil

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Q: A 100% saturated soil has a void ratio of 1.33 and a water content of 48%. Find the unit weight of…

A: Degree of saturation (s) = 100 = 1 Assume Yw = 62.4 lb/st Void Ratio (e) = 1.33 Water content (w) =…

Q: A 100% saturated soil has a void ratio of 1.33 and a water content of 48%. Find the unit weight of…

A: We have to find the value of unit weight of soil as per the given data in the question and unit…

Q: Table 2. Soils data Effective Void ratio stress,o’ kPa 25 Soil A Soil B 0.93 1.06 50 0.92 0.98 100…

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Q: What is % Non-acid or Base Saturation of a soil with a total of 45 m.e./100 g and with 19 m.e./100 g…

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Q: Determine the relative density of a cohesionless soil having void ratio 0.5. The void ratio of the…

A: Given: Void ratio of soil, e = 0.5 Void ratio of soil in loosest state, emax = 0.75 Void ratio of…

Q: (a) the slope of the beam at C (positive if counterclockwise and negative if clockwise). (b) the…

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Q: 1. A cube of moist soil weighs 330 lb and has a total volume of 3.00 ft³. The moisture content is…

A: Given data: Moist weight of soil (Wwet) = 330 lb Total volume of Soil (V) = 3.0 ft3 Moisture content…

Q: Classify the following fine grained soil as per IS soil classification system. Liquid limit = 90%,…

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Q: A sample of moist clay is found to have moisture content of 400% and degree of saturation of 85%.…

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Q: Gravel Sand Silt Clay Coarse Medium Fine 100 90 80 70 B 50 40 30 20 10 10 4.75 2 0.420 0.10.075 0.01…

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Q: For a given soil sample it has a sp.gr. of 2.74, moisture content of 16.6% and a moist unit weight…

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Q: The density of partially saturated soil was found to be 1.88 gm/cc. If the moisture content and void…

A: Given data : The value of moisture content w%=24.8 The value of void ratio e=0.76 The value of…

Q: The moisture content of a clay soil intended for civil work is 22.4 %. The specific gravity of the…

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Q: If the water content of a fully saturated soil mass is 100% thvoid ratio of the sample is ... a.…

A: Given data : Water content=w Degree of saturation=S Specific gravity of soil solid=G Void ratio=e

Q: If the water content of a fully, saturated soil mass is 100%, then the voids ratio of the sample is…

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Q: The specific gravity of the soil is 2.62, the void ratio is 0.50, water content is 8.50%. Determine…

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Q: A partially-saturated soil sample has natural moisture content of 25% and bulk unit weight of…

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Q: A dry soil is mixed with 30% by mass with water and compacted. Volume of wet soil is 0.00144 cu.m.…

A: Given data- Dry soil is mixed with 30% by mass with water Hence, water content (w) = 30% Volume of…

Q: Classify the soil by following Unified Soil Classification System: Percent finer Percent finer…

A: Given data, Passing #200 = 40% Passing #4 = 60% Liquid limit LL = 49 Plasticity index PI = 2

Q: 150g sample of soil is 50% saturated. The RD is 2.70 and the water content is 20%. Calculate…

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Q: The moist weight of 0.2 ft3 of a soil is 23 lb. The moisture content and the gravity of solid soils…

A: The moist weight of soil = 23lb The moist volume of soil = 0.2 ft3 The moisture content of soil, w =…

Q: Use the unified soil classification system to classify the soil with 65% of the soil sample retained…

A: Look at the % passing through sieve no 200=30%<50%⇒COARSE GRAINED SOIL

Q: Determine the void ratio of a soil if its bulk density is 2.06 g/cc and it has a moisture content of…

A: The given data is shown below: Bulk density=2.06 g/ccMoisture content=24 %Specific gravity=2.75

Q: A fully saturated soil mass has specific gravity of 2.5 void ratio 0.45 .Determine water content

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Q: For a soil given determine coefficient of uniformity

A: Given data : Diameter corresponding to 60% finer (D60)=1.81 mmDiameter corresponding to 10% finer…

Weight-Volume relationships

Weight is defined as the quantity of matter contained in a body. Weight can also be defined as the force acting on a body due to gravity. Mathematically, weight can be defined as-