Use the following data: Oven Dry weight - 4.98 kg Weight under water - 3.02 kg SSD Weight - 5.07 kg 1. Determine the apparent specific gravity of the coarse aggregates. 2.Determine the bulk specific gravity SSD of the coarse aggregates 3.Determine the bulk specific gravity (Dry) of the coarse aggregates

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Use the following data:
Oven Dry weight - 4.98 kg
Weight under water - 3.02 kg
SSD Weight - 5.07 kg

1. Determine the apparent specific gravity of the coarse aggregates.
2.Determine the bulk specific gravity SSD of the coarse aggregates
3.Determine the bulk specific gravity (Dry) of the coarse aggregates
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