A volume of undisturbed soil, 0.015 m3, obtained from a construction site has a wet mass of 31 kg and a dry mass of 27.5 kg. Gs of soil solids is 2.71. Determine the void ratio, water content, and degree of saturation for the in-place condition.

Q: The soil with Gs = 2.7 and e = 0.8 has been air dried for 6 hours. After drying, the moisture…

A: Specific gravity of solids, Gs=2.7After oven drying, moisture content, w=20%=0.2Void ratio, e=0.7

Q: .20 KN/cu.meter. The specific gravity of the soil is 2.55. Compute the degree of saturation and the…

A: The expression for dry unit weight is given as γd=γ1+w Here , γ is the unit weight of the soil and w…

Q: Problem During a field density test 1850 g of soil was excavated from a hole having a volume of 900…

A: Given data in question Weight 1850 gm Dry weight 1630 gm Specific gravity 2.71 Volume 700 cm3 To…

Q: Problem 4 For a given soil, the following are given: G₂ = 2.67; moist unit weight, y moisture…

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Q: 2) A moist sample was found to have a volume of 22.3 cubic centimeters and to weigh 29.7 grams. The…

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Q: The total volume of a soil specimen is 80,000 mm3 and it weighs 150 grams. The dry weight of the…

A: Find the following: a) The water content. b) Void Ratio. e) Porosity. d) Degree of saturation. e)…

Q: A 0.125 cubic foot sample of saturated in-situ soil has a wet weight of 15.25 pounds. The oven-dried…

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Q: A soil sample has a volume of 5200 cm3 and mass of 10.4 kg. water content of the soil is w = 12%.…

A: (1) Volume of the soil sample(2) Mass of the soil sample(3) Water content(4) Specific gravity of…

Q: The moisture content of a given soil is 10.5% with a void ratio of 0.67. The sp.gr. of soil solids…

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Q: Problem For a given sol, the following are known, G, = 2.70, moist unit weight is 20.3067&N /m², and…

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Q: The following are the data of the compaction test: Volume of mold = 0.000945 m^3 Determine the…

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Q: 3.16 The moist density of a soil is 1935 kg/m³. Given w = 18% and G, = 2.7, determine: a. Dry…

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Q: Problem. 2, A soil has void ratio = 0.72, moisture content = 12% and G₂= 2.72. its Determine

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Q: 2) A moist sample was found to have a volume of 22.3 cubic centimet grams. The dry weight of the…

A: Given : Volume of moist sample = 22.3 cm3 weight = 29.7 grams dry weight of sample = 23 grams…

Q: A representative soil specimen collected from the a construction site weighs 1,8kN and has a volume…

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Q: Determine the degree of saturation, Sr after dryin de the answer in % and the value must be round ;…

A: We know relationSe=wGS=Degree of saturationG=2.7 (constant )e=0.7(after drying)w=20%=0.2(after…

Q: . The dry unit weight of soil at zero air voids is equal to 19 kN/m³. The soil has a water content…

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Q: EX.2 A partially saturated soil has a volume of (6x10 m') and weight of (0.902N). The sample is…

A: volume =6×10-5m3weight = 0.902Nweigth dry =0.724NG=2.6dry unit weigth=unit weigth of soil1+ωω= water…

Q: A sample of saturated soft clay has a moisture content of w. The specific weight of solids é y, em…

A: Use formulas for density and porosity.

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-