An earth dam require a total of 150 cubic meter of soll compacted with a bulk unit weight of 18.5 kN and moisture content of 10%, the specific m3 gravity of solid particles is 2.55. Choose two out of the three borrow pits, borrow pit 3 is automatically one of the choice. Choose the most if economical choice. Borrow Pit Cost Available Void Ratio No. (PHP/m³) Volume(m³) 1 0.7 195 100 0.95 215 100 3 0.85 205 80
An earth dam require a total of 150 cubic meter of soll compacted with a bulk unit weight of 18.5 kN and moisture content of 10%, the specific m3 gravity of solid particles is 2.55. Choose two out of the three borrow pits, borrow pit 3 is automatically one of the choice. Choose the most if economical choice. Borrow Pit Cost Available Void Ratio No. (PHP/m³) Volume(m³) 1 0.7 195 100 0.95 215 100 3 0.85 205 80
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![An earth dam require a total of 150 cubic meter of soil compacted with a
bulk unit weight of 18.5 and moisture content of 10%, the specific
kN
m3
gravity of solid particles is 2.55. Choose two out of the three borrow pits, if
borrow pit 3 is automatically one of the choice. Choose the most
economical choice.
Borrow Pit
Cost
Available
Void Ratio
No.
(PHP/m³)
Volume(m³)
1
0.7
195
100
0.95
215
100
3
0.85
205
80](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa01fdf1e-b98e-47e2-974f-c9be22386560%2F05875f79-b30d-4fa7-8f30-eb90ac789940%2Fl9n3a0w_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:An earth dam require a total of 150 cubic meter of soil compacted with a
bulk unit weight of 18.5 and moisture content of 10%, the specific
kN
m3
gravity of solid particles is 2.55. Choose two out of the three borrow pits, if
borrow pit 3 is automatically one of the choice. Choose the most
economical choice.
Borrow Pit
Cost
Available
Void Ratio
No.
(PHP/m³)
Volume(m³)
1
0.7
195
100
0.95
215
100
3
0.85
205
80
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