The relative compaction of a sand in the field is 94%. Given that dry unit weight max = 16.2 kN/m3 and dry unit weight min = 14.9 kN/m3 . For the field conditions. What is the relative density compaction? (Ans: 27%) What is the dry unit weight? (Ans: 15.23  kN/m3) What is the moist unit weight at a moisture content of 10%? (Ans: 16.45 kN/m3 )

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