The field unit wt of the soil sample is 1960 kg/m³ and the unit wt of the soil particle is 2700 kg/m³. If the emax = 0.69 and emin=.44 A. Compute the dry unit wt in KN/M³ if the water content is 11%. B. C. Compute the void ratio of the solid sample Compute the relative density of the soil sample.

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The field unit wt of the soil sample is 1960 kg/m³ and the
unit wt of the soil particle is 2700 kg/m³. If the emax
=
0.69 and emin=.44
A.
Compute the dry unit wt in KN/M³ if the
water content is 11%.
B. Compute the void ratio of the solid sample
Compute the relative density of the soil
sample.
C.
Transcribed Image Text:The field unit wt of the soil sample is 1960 kg/m³ and the unit wt of the soil particle is 2700 kg/m³. If the emax = 0.69 and emin=.44 A. Compute the dry unit wt in KN/M³ if the water content is 11%. B. Compute the void ratio of the solid sample Compute the relative density of the soil sample. C.
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