Laboratory test shows that a soil sample has emax = 0.85 and emin = 0.55. If the porosity of the sample is 43%, compute the density index.
Laboratory test shows that a soil sample has emax = 0.85 and emin = 0.55. If the porosity of the sample is 43%, compute the density index.
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Laboratory test shows that a soil
sample has emax = 0.85 and emin =
0.55. If the porosity of the sample is
43%, compute the density index.
a. 26%
C. 45%
b. 32%
d. 28%
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