A sand sample having specific gravity of 2.7 has a saturated unit weight of 20 KN/m². Determine it void ratio.

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
5th Edition
ISBN:9781305635180
Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan
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Chapter5: Soil Compaction
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 5.13P
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A sand sample having specific gravity of 2.7 has a saturated unit weight of 20 KN/m². Determine it void ratio.
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