calculate the wet unit weight, average water content, dry unit weight (empty rows),Find the optimum moisture content and the dry unit weight at the OMC, Plot dry unit weight vs. water content curve (include the zero air voids curve) and plot data from table Weight of Mold and Wet SollWeight of MoldWeight of Wet SoilWet Unit Weight ([14/453.6)/10) (Pl)Tare NumberWeight of Tare and Wet Soll (grams)Weight of Tare and Dry Soil (grams) dWeight of Water (grams) wwWeight of Tare (grams)Weight of Dry Soll (grams) wsWater Content (percent)Average Water Content (percent)Dry Unit Weight (Pdf)6191.364363.561827.8284 11M4443.30.732.111.26.2%6392.96 6460.16 6433.28 6496.124363.564363.562096.64363.56 4363.592069.72 2132.532029.424.5240.514.49.65.2%11P24.723.90.84.419.54.1%G2814.6140.67.36.49.4%MLM15.114.50.67.66.98.6%#4A4363.56 4364.5638.836.72.114.222.59.3%22232.930.12.824.75.451.8%26047.8452.820.824.211.5%13832.429.62.814.115.518.0%1733229.92.114.615.313.7%18929.6281.614.713.312.0%11223.422.31.1148.313.2 %

calculate the wet unit weight, average water content, dry unit weight (empty rows),Find the optimum moisture content and the dry unit weight at the OMC, Plot dry unit weight vs. water content curve (include the zero air voids curve) and plot data from table

calculate the wet unit weight, average water content, dry unit weight (empty rows),Find the optimum moisture content and the dry unit weight at the OMC, Plot dry unit weight vs. water content curve (include the zero air voids curve) and plot data from table

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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-

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Weight of Mold and Wet Soll
Weight of Mold
Weight of Wet Soil
Wet Unit Weight ([14/453.6)/10) (Pl)
Tare Number
Weight of Tare and Wet Soll (grams)
Weight of Tare and Dry Soil (grams) d
Weight of Water (grams) ww
Weight of Tare (grams)
Weight of Dry Soll (grams) ws
Water Content (percent)
Average Water Content (percent)
Dry Unit Weight (Pdf)
6191.36
4363.56
1827.8
284 11M
44
43.3
0.7
32.1
11.2
6.2%
6392.96 6460.16 6433.28 6496.12
4363.56
4363.56
2096.6
4363.56 4363.59
2069.72 2132.53
2029.4
24.5
24
0.5
14.4
9.6
5.2%
11P
24.7
23.9
0.8
4.4
19.5
4.1%
G28
14.6
14
0.6
7.3
6.4
9.4%
MLM
15.1
14.5
0.6
7.6
6.9
8.6%
#4A
4363.56 4364.56
38.8
36.7
2.1
14.2
22.5
9.3%
222
32.9
30.1
2.8
24.7
5.4
51.8%
260
47.8
45
2.8
20.8
24.2
11.5%
138
32.4
29.6
2.8
14.1
15.5
18.0%
173
32
29.9
2.1
14.6
15.3
13.7%
189
29.6
28
1.6
14.7
13.3
12.0%
112
23.4
22.3
1.1
14
8.3
13.2 %

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