A Layer I Groundwater table H2 Layer II Layer III E Dry sand E Sand E Clay E Rock Figure 8.16

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2. Refer to figure 8.16. Calculate o, u, o'at A, B, C, and D for the following cases and plot the
variations with depth. (Note: e = void ratio, w =moisture content, Gg = specific gravity of soil
solids, Ya = dry unit weight, and ysat = saturated unit weight.)
н, 3 1.5 т
Ya = 17.6 kN/m³
H2 = 1.83 m
Ysat = 18.87 kN /m³
H3 = 2.44 m
19.65 kN /m3
Ysat =
Transcribed Image Text:2. Refer to figure 8.16. Calculate o, u, o'at A, B, C, and D for the following cases and plot the variations with depth. (Note: e = void ratio, w =moisture content, Gg = specific gravity of soil solids, Ya = dry unit weight, and ysat = saturated unit weight.) н, 3 1.5 т Ya = 17.6 kN/m³ H2 = 1.83 m Ysat = 18.87 kN /m³ H3 = 2.44 m 19.65 kN /m3 Ysat =
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Layer I
Groundwater table
H2
Layer II
Layer III
E Dry sand E Sand E Clay E Rock
Figure 8.16
Transcribed Image Text:A Layer I Groundwater table H2 Layer II Layer III E Dry sand E Sand E Clay E Rock Figure 8.16
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