Determine the specific gravity of soil solids based on the data below: Initial volume of soil in saturated state: 24.51 cm^3 Final volume of soil in dry state: 15.98 cm^3 Initial mass in saturated state: 44.69 g Final mass in saturated state: 30.12 g

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Q: he moist unit weight of a soil is 17.79 kN/cu.m and the porosity is 0.4. If the specific gravity of…

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Q: 8. The following data were obtained: Weight of wet soil = 70.5 g Weight of dry soil = 62.5 g Volume…

A: Given, Wwet = 70.5 gm Wdry = 62.5 gm

Q: 1.2 A soil has a bulk density of 1.91 Mg/m³ and a water content of 9.5%. The value of G, is 2.70.…

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Q: 3.3 The moist weight of 0.1 ft³ of soil is 12.2 lb. If the moisture content is 12% and the specific…

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Q: 2. When the moisture content of a soil is 26%, the degree of saturation is 72%, and the moist unit…

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Q: Please round to the nearest thousandth (i.e., 0.001). A soil has total weight (W) = 50 lb and total…

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Q: For a soil specimen, the following soil properties are known: saturated unit weight γ = 19.1 kN/m ,…

A: Given Data Saturated unit weight of soil (Ysat) = 19.1 KN/m3  Void ratio (e) = 0.45  Unit weight of…

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Q: Following are the results of a shrinkage limit test: Initial volume of soil in a saturated state…

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Q: To determine the water content of a soil, pycnometer test is employed. Based an the below given…

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Q: The weight of a soil sample is 186 g, the weight of water in the soil is 38 g. is. The volume of…

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Q: i) Moisture Content Mass of the water = wet mass - dry mass =1755-1432 =323 kg ii) Dry Density M,…

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Q: . Determine the specific gravity of soil solids based on the data below: Initial volume of soil in…

A: Final mass of 30.10g  should be dry mass. Because saturated mass is already mentioned.

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Q: A saturated soil sample has following properties: water content = 86 % void ratio = 0.7 What is the…

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Q: The following results were obtained by a mechanical sieve analysis. classify the soil using the…

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Q: The hoist weight of 0.1 cubic feet of soil is 12.2 lb. If the moisture content is 12% and the…

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Q: The moist unit weight of 0.0057 m3 of a soil is 102.6 N. The moisture content and the specific…

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Q: 435 grams of moist granular soil was tested in the laboratory and was found to have a specific…

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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-