Part of soil

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Part of soil

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shubhamshukla • 40

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A moist soil sample is having a weight 3 52 . N .After oven drying its weight is reduced to 2.9 N. The specific gravity of solids and mass specific gravity are 2.65 and 1.85. resp. Determine water content, void ratio, porosity and degree of saturation. Unit weight of water …

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(I) The mass of chunk of moist soil is 20 kg and its volume is 0.011$m^3$ . After drying in an oven , the mass reduces to 16.5kg.

Determine the water content, the density of moist soil,dry density , void ratio, porosity and degrees of saturation.

Solution Take G = …

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