Example 1: Total volume Vt = 9344.56 cm3 and a mass Mt = 18.11 kg. Dry mass of soil Ms = 15.67 kg and G, = 2.67 %3D calculate the moisture content, moist unit weight, void ratio and degree of saturation. Air Va 3475.66 cm3 2440cm3 2.44 kg Water 18.11 kg 9344.56 cm3 15.67 kg 5868.9 cm3
Example 1: Total volume Vt = 9344.56 cm3 and a mass Mt = 18.11 kg. Dry mass of soil Ms = 15.67 kg and G, = 2.67 %3D calculate the moisture content, moist unit weight, void ratio and degree of saturation. Air Va 3475.66 cm3 2440cm3 2.44 kg Water 18.11 kg 9344.56 cm3 15.67 kg 5868.9 cm3
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Transcribed Image Text:Example 1:
Total volume Vt = 9344.56 cm3 and a mass Mt = 18.11 kg.
Dry mass of soil Ms = 15.67 kg and G, = 2.67
%3D
calculate the moisture content, moist unit weight, void ratio and degree of
saturation.
Air
Va
3475.66 cm3
2440cm3
2.44 kg
Water
18.11 kg
9344.56 cm3
15.67 kg
5868.9 cm3
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