at moisture content of 10.5%. What is the relative density of this compacted sand?
at moisture content of 10.5%. What is the relative density of this compacted sand?
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Chapter2: Geotechnical Properties Of Soil
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A granular soil with G, = 2.65, emax = 0.870, and emin
0.515 is compacted to a moist unit weight of 17.36 kN/m³
at moisture content of 10.5%. What is the relative density of
this compacted sand?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F8ab2a08c-1a87-4c82-9da5-56b391a62f8c%2F68b7b89b-0bbc-4ee3-93ab-b3cb04cf679f%2Fkx11ypw_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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A granular soil with G, = 2.65, emax = 0.870, and emin
0.515 is compacted to a moist unit weight of 17.36 kN/m³
at moisture content of 10.5%. What is the relative density of
this compacted sand?
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