Methods A – Pycnometer or Flash Method make up computation example with solution Mass of specimen (S) Mass of pycnometer + water (C) Mass of pycnometer + water + specimen (W) Mass of displaced water (V) Specific Gravity, G 2.86 D = S/G % surface moisture

Methods A – Pycnometer or Flash Method make up computation example with solution Mass of specimen (S) Mass of pycnometer + water (C) Mass of pycnometer + water + specimen (W) Mass of displaced water (V) Specific Gravity, G 2.86 D = S/G % surface moisture

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Methods A – Pycnometer or Flash Method

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Mass of specimen (S)
Mass of pycnometer + water (C)
Mass of pycnometer + water + specimen (W)
Mass of displaced water (V)
Specific Gravity, G	2.86
D = S/G
% surface moisture

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