determine the specific gravity

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1P
Question

From the observed data in a pycnometer test indicated in the table above, determine the specific gravity
of the soil solids.

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Laboratory Activity 2. X
PDF Laboratory Activity 2. Pycnometer Test.pdf
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89°F
Partly sunny
2nd sem SY 2021-202 X G determination of spec X
Determination of Spec X
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xxdskcizVhbAUEym9H_08AebTLD3_6Wx/view
Table 6-1 Density of Water and Temperature Coefficient (K) fo
Temperature Density Temperature Temperature Density
(°C)
(g/mL) Coefficient (K) (°C) (g/mL)
15.0
1.00090
0.99910
0.99909
.1
1.00088
16.0
.1
.2
.2
0.99907
1.00087
3
0.99906
3
4
4
1.00085
1.00084
1.00082
0.99904
.5
0.99902
.6
0.99901
.7
0.99899
.8
0.99898
5
.6
.7
.8
.9
20.0
.1
.2
.9
19.0
.1
1.00080
1.00079
1.00077
1.00076
1.00020
1.00018
1.00016
1.00014
0.99896
0.99841
0.99895
0.99893
0.99891
0.99890
0.99888
0.99886
0.99885
0.99883
0.99881
0.99879
0.99821
0.99819
0.99816
0.99814
0.99812
0.99810
0.99808
0.99806
0.99804
0.99802
0.99730
0.99839
.2
0.99837
0.99835
3
3
0.99833
1.00012
0.99831
1.00010
4
.5
.6
0.99829
1.00008
0.99827
1.00006
.7
0.99825
1.00004
.8
0.99823
1.00002
0.99933
0.99754
0.99752
.9
24.0
.1
0.99931
0.99727
0.99749
0.99929
2
0.99747
0.99926
0.99745
0.99924
0.99742
0.99921
0.99740
0.99919
0.99917
0.99725
0.99723
0.99720
0.99717
0.99715
0.99712
0.99710
0.98707
0.99624
3
4
.5
.6
.7
.8
.9
28.0
.1
.2
0.99737
0.99735
0.99914
0.99912
0.99732
0.99652
0.99649
0.99831
0.99828
0.99621
0.99618
0.99646
0.99825
0.99643
0.99822
3
4
0.996 Page
0.9961
0.99641
0.99820
4
5
b Answered: The Specifi X
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Temp
17.0
.1
.2
.3
4
.5
.6
.7
.8
.9
21.0
.1
.2
Temperature Temperature Density
Coefficient (K) (°C) (g/mL)
0.99878
0.99876
0.99874
0.99872
0.99871
0.99869
0.99867
0.99865
0.99863
0.99862
0.99799
0.99797
0.99795
0.99793
0.99791
0.99789
0.99786
0.99784
0.99782
0.99780
0.99705
0.99702
0.99700
0.99697
0.99694
0.99692
0.99689
0.99687
0.99684
0.99681
0.99595
0.00502
1.00074
1.00072
1.00071
1.00069
1.00067
1.00066
1.00064
1.00062
1.00061
1.00059
1.00000
0.99998
0.99996
0.99994
0.99992
0.99990
0.99987
0.99985
0.99983
0.99981
0.99909
0.99907
0.99904
0.99902
0.99899
0.99897
0.99894
0.99892
0.99889
0.99887
0.99803
0.99800
0.00707
3
4
.5
.6
.7
.8
.9
25.0
.1
.2
.3
4
.5
.6
.7
.8
.9
29.0
2 / 2
0.99791
.6
.7
.8
.9
23.0
.1
.2
.3
4
.5
.6
.7
.8
9
27.0
.1
.2
.3
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IA
(84) Problem: Specific X
A
Temperature Temperature Density
Coefficient (K) (°C) (g/mL)
1.00057
1.00055
1.00054
1.00052
1.00050
1.00048
1.00047
1.00045
1.00043
1.00041
0.99979
0.99977
0.99974
0.99972
0.99970
0.99968
0.99966
0.99963
0.99961
0.99959
0.99884
0.99881
0.99879
0.99876
0.99874
0.99871
0.99868
0.99866
0.99863
0.99860
0.99774
0.99771
18.0
.1
.2
3
4
5
.6
.7
.8
.9
22.0
.1
.2
.3
4
.5
.6
.7
.8
.9
26.0
.1
.2
.3
4
.5
.6
.7
.8
9
30.0
.1
.2
.3
4
0.99860
0.99858
0.99856
0.99854
0.99852
0.99850
0.99848
0.99847
0.99845
0.99843
0.99777
0.99775
0.99773
0.99770
0.99768
0.99766
0.99764
0.99761
0.99759
0.99756
0.99679
0.99676
0.99673
0.99671
0.99666
0.99665
0.99663
0.99660
0.99657
0.99654
0.99565
0.99562
0.99559
ONE☀ 0.99768
Q+99586
0.99556
0.99765
0.99762
0.99583
0.99553
(84) Specific Gravity of X
Temperature
Coefficient (K)
1.00039
1.00037
1.00035
1.00034
1.00032
1.00030
1.00028
1.00026
1.00024
1.00022
0.99957
0.99954
0.99952
0.99950
0.99947
0.99945
0.99943
0.99940
0.99938
0.99936
0.99858
0.99855
0.99852
0.99850
0.99847
0.99844
0.99842
0.99839
0.99836
0.99833
0.99744
0.99741
0.99738
0.99735
0.99732
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Transcribed Image Text:[] Laboratory Activity 2. X PDF Laboratory Activity 2. Pycnometer Test.pdf O 89°F Partly sunny 2nd sem SY 2021-202 X G determination of spec X Determination of Spec X https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xxdskcizVhbAUEym9H_08AebTLD3_6Wx/view Table 6-1 Density of Water and Temperature Coefficient (K) fo Temperature Density Temperature Temperature Density (°C) (g/mL) Coefficient (K) (°C) (g/mL) 15.0 1.00090 0.99910 0.99909 .1 1.00088 16.0 .1 .2 .2 0.99907 1.00087 3 0.99906 3 4 4 1.00085 1.00084 1.00082 0.99904 .5 0.99902 .6 0.99901 .7 0.99899 .8 0.99898 5 .6 .7 .8 .9 20.0 .1 .2 .9 19.0 .1 1.00080 1.00079 1.00077 1.00076 1.00020 1.00018 1.00016 1.00014 0.99896 0.99841 0.99895 0.99893 0.99891 0.99890 0.99888 0.99886 0.99885 0.99883 0.99881 0.99879 0.99821 0.99819 0.99816 0.99814 0.99812 0.99810 0.99808 0.99806 0.99804 0.99802 0.99730 0.99839 .2 0.99837 0.99835 3 3 0.99833 1.00012 0.99831 1.00010 4 .5 .6 0.99829 1.00008 0.99827 1.00006 .7 0.99825 1.00004 .8 0.99823 1.00002 0.99933 0.99754 0.99752 .9 24.0 .1 0.99931 0.99727 0.99749 0.99929 2 0.99747 0.99926 0.99745 0.99924 0.99742 0.99921 0.99740 0.99919 0.99917 0.99725 0.99723 0.99720 0.99717 0.99715 0.99712 0.99710 0.98707 0.99624 3 4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9 28.0 .1 .2 0.99737 0.99735 0.99914 0.99912 0.99732 0.99652 0.99649 0.99831 0.99828 0.99621 0.99618 0.99646 0.99825 0.99643 0.99822 3 4 0.996 Page 0.9961 0.99641 0.99820 4 5 b Answered: The Specifi X Open with Google Docs Temp 17.0 .1 .2 .3 4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9 21.0 .1 .2 Temperature Temperature Density Coefficient (K) (°C) (g/mL) 0.99878 0.99876 0.99874 0.99872 0.99871 0.99869 0.99867 0.99865 0.99863 0.99862 0.99799 0.99797 0.99795 0.99793 0.99791 0.99789 0.99786 0.99784 0.99782 0.99780 0.99705 0.99702 0.99700 0.99697 0.99694 0.99692 0.99689 0.99687 0.99684 0.99681 0.99595 0.00502 1.00074 1.00072 1.00071 1.00069 1.00067 1.00066 1.00064 1.00062 1.00061 1.00059 1.00000 0.99998 0.99996 0.99994 0.99992 0.99990 0.99987 0.99985 0.99983 0.99981 0.99909 0.99907 0.99904 0.99902 0.99899 0.99897 0.99894 0.99892 0.99889 0.99887 0.99803 0.99800 0.00707 3 4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9 25.0 .1 .2 .3 4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9 29.0 2 / 2 0.99791 .6 .7 .8 .9 23.0 .1 .2 .3 4 .5 .6 .7 .8 9 27.0 .1 .2 .3 ■ IA (84) Problem: Specific X A Temperature Temperature Density Coefficient (K) (°C) (g/mL) 1.00057 1.00055 1.00054 1.00052 1.00050 1.00048 1.00047 1.00045 1.00043 1.00041 0.99979 0.99977 0.99974 0.99972 0.99970 0.99968 0.99966 0.99963 0.99961 0.99959 0.99884 0.99881 0.99879 0.99876 0.99874 0.99871 0.99868 0.99866 0.99863 0.99860 0.99774 0.99771 18.0 .1 .2 3 4 5 .6 .7 .8 .9 22.0 .1 .2 .3 4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9 26.0 .1 .2 .3 4 .5 .6 .7 .8 9 30.0 .1 .2 .3 4 0.99860 0.99858 0.99856 0.99854 0.99852 0.99850 0.99848 0.99847 0.99845 0.99843 0.99777 0.99775 0.99773 0.99770 0.99768 0.99766 0.99764 0.99761 0.99759 0.99756 0.99679 0.99676 0.99673 0.99671 0.99666 0.99665 0.99663 0.99660 0.99657 0.99654 0.99565 0.99562 0.99559 ONE☀ 0.99768 Q+99586 0.99556 0.99765 0.99762 0.99583 0.99553 (84) Specific Gravity of X Temperature Coefficient (K) 1.00039 1.00037 1.00035 1.00034 1.00032 1.00030 1.00028 1.00026 1.00024 1.00022 0.99957 0.99954 0.99952 0.99950 0.99947 0.99945 0.99943 0.99940 0.99938 0.99936 0.99858 0.99855 0.99852 0.99850 0.99847 0.99844 0.99842 0.99839 0.99836 0.99833 0.99744 0.99741 0.99738 0.99735 0.99732 + 0 {" re : S 3:57 PM 5/21/2022 X
Calibration of Pycnometer
399.77
Mass of pycnometer (g)
1391
Mass of pycnometer + water (g)
21.6
Observed temperature of water (°C)
1
2
TRIAL No.
1441.3
1450.2
Mass of pycnometer + water + soil (g)
21.4
19.5
Observed temperature (°C)
144.02
147.97
Mass of dish (g)
221.92
240.15
Mass of dish + dried soil (g)
From the observed data in a pycnometer test indicated in the table above, determine the specific gravity
of the soil solids.
Transcribed Image Text:Calibration of Pycnometer 399.77 Mass of pycnometer (g) 1391 Mass of pycnometer + water (g) 21.6 Observed temperature of water (°C) 1 2 TRIAL No. 1441.3 1450.2 Mass of pycnometer + water + soil (g) 21.4 19.5 Observed temperature (°C) 144.02 147.97 Mass of dish (g) 221.92 240.15 Mass of dish + dried soil (g) From the observed data in a pycnometer test indicated in the table above, determine the specific gravity of the soil solids.
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