The weight of a sample of saturated soil before drying is 1.246kg and after drying is 0.934kg . If the specific gravity of the soil particles is 2.6. Determine the Moisture content, void ratio, porosity, dry density, bulk density.

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Q: A sample of soil was tested in the laboratory, and the test results were listed as follows. Classify…

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Q: A 0.125 cubic foot sample of saturated in-situ soil has a wet weight of 15.25 pounds. The oven-dried…

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Q: A 56 cm³ sample of moist soil weights 130.5g. When it is dried out in an oven, it weighs 111.1g. The…

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Weight-Volume relationships

Weight is defined as the quantity of matter contained in a body. Weight can also be defined as the force acting on a body due to gravity. Mathematically, weight can be defined as-