A soil has a bulk (total) unit weight of γ = 120 lb/ft3 and water content...
A soil has a bulk (total) unit weight of γ = 120 lb/ft3 and water content w = 18%. Take Gs = 2.67. Fill in a completed phase diagram for this soil. Then, calculate: a) void ratio, e; b) porosity, n ; c) degree of saturation, Sr; d) saturated unit weight, γsat (in lb/ft3).
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3. The unit weight of a soil is 96 lb/ft3. The moisture content if this soil...
3. The unit weight of a soil is 96 lb/ft3. The moisture content if this soil is 17% when the degree of saturation is 60%. Determine: a. Void ratio b. Specific gravity of solids c. Saturated unit weight.
For a soil sample, the wet unit weight is 120 lb/ft3, and the moisture content is...
For a soil sample, the wet unit weight is 120 lb/ft3, and the moisture content is 20%. What is the dry unit weight of this soil sample? answer choices 120 lb/ft3 110 lb/ft3 105 lb/ft3 100 lb/ft3
2. A 1.5 m3 sample of moist soil weights 2750 kg. The water content is 15.5%. Assume Gs 2.7. With this information, fil...
2. A 1.5 m3 sample of moist soil weights 2750 kg. The water content is 15.5%. Assume Gs 2.7. With this information, fill in all the blanks on the phase diagram. Also provide the void ratio, porosity and dry density. Show all your calculations Weight Volume Water Solid Air
2. A 1.5 m3 sample of moist soil weights 2750 kg. The water content is 15.5%. Assume Gs 2.7. With this information, fill in all the blanks on the phase diagram....
B. The moist weight of 0.028 m3 of a soil is 52 kg. The moisture content...
B. The moist weight of 0.028 m3 of a soil is 52 kg. The moisture content and the specific gravity of the soil solids are determined in the laboratory to be 11% and 2.7 , respectively. Calculate the following: Moist unit weight (kg/m3) i. Dry unit weight (kg/m3) ii. Void ratio d. Porosity iii. iv. Degree of saturation (%) Volume occupied by water (m3) v. ngle C. For the soil sample in A (above) represent the following on a soil...
17. A soil has a ?-110 lb/ft, a water content of 17%, and a Gs-2.7. (15...
17. A soil has a ?-110 lb/ft, a water content of 17%, and a Gs-2.7. (15 points) Draw the phase diagram and fill it in with the appropriate n Solve for the items requested below a. b. (Ib/ft') (Ib/ft3) (Ib/ft3)
Question 4:(15 Marks) On a construction Site, the soil Bulk density and water Content have been...
Question 4:(15 Marks) On a construction Site, the soil Bulk density and water Content have been measured as P-1800 kg/m' and w-20 %. G,- 2.65. Yw- 9.81 kN/m Determine: 4. S (degree of Saturation) .p( dry density) 3. n (porosity) e (void ratio) 2.
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CHAPTER Two 2-3. An undisturbed chunk of soil has a wet weight of 62 lb and a volume of o.s6 ft. When dried out in an oven, the soil weighs S0 Ib. If the specific gravity o solids is found to be 2.64, determine the water con- tent, wet unit weight of soil, dry unit soil. 2-13. The wet unit weight of a soil sample is 18.55...
Problem 1(25%): The moist weight of 0.2 f of a soil is 23 Ib. The moisture...
Problem 1(25%): The moist weight of 0.2 f of a soil is 23 Ib. The moisture content and the specific gravity of the soil solids are determined in the labortory to be 1 1 % and 2.7, respectively. Calculate the following: a. Moist unit weight (Ib/ft3) b. Dry unit weight (lb/f3) c. Void ratio d. Porosity e. Degree ofsaturation (%) 5 f. Volume occupied by water (ft3)
Question 6 (10 Marks) A partially saturated soil collected from field in a core cutter cylinder...
Question 6 (10 Marks) A partially saturated soil collected from field in a core cutter cylinder with diameter of 100mm and height of 127.5mm. The sample when weighed had 1700 grams. The specific gravity of soil was found to be 2.68. The sample had volume of voids as 400cm. Find the following, i. ii. iv. Porosity Void Ratio Bulk unit weight Dry unit weight Saturated unit weight Submerged unit weight Water content Water content at 50% saturation Water content at...
A moist soil packed into a volume of 0.1 m2 has a dry weight of 1.5...
A moist soil packed into a volume of 0.1 m2 has a dry weight of 1.5 KN and a water content of 12%. The average specific gravity of the grains comprising the soil is 2.65. Determine: a. The dry unit weight of the soil b. The moist unit weight of the soil c. The void ratio d. The porosity e. The degree of saturation f. The volume occupied by the water in the soil.
2. A 1.5 m3 sample of moist soil weights 2750 kg. The water content is 15.5%. Assume Gs 2.7. With this information, fill in all the blanks on the phase diagram. Also provide the void ratio, porosity and dry density. Show all your calculations Weight Volume Water Solid Air
2. A 1.5 m3 sample of moist soil weights 2750 kg. The water content is 15.5%. Assume Gs 2.7. With this information, fill in all the blanks on the phase diagram....
B. The moist weight of 0.028 m3 of a soil is 52 kg. The moisture content and the specific gravity of the soil solids are determined in the laboratory to be 11% and 2.7 , respectively. Calculate the following: Moist unit weight (kg/m3) i. Dry unit weight (kg/m3) ii. Void ratio d. Porosity iii. iv. Degree of saturation (%) Volume occupied by water (m3) v. ngle C. For the soil sample in A (above) represent the following on a soil...
17. A soil has a ?-110 lb/ft, a water content of 17%, and a Gs-2.7. (15 points) Draw the phase diagram and fill it in with the appropriate n Solve for the items requested below a. b. (Ib/ft') (Ib/ft3) (Ib/ft3)
Question 4:(15 Marks) On a construction Site, the soil Bulk density and water Content have been measured as P-1800 kg/m' and w-20 %. G,- 2.65. Yw- 9.81 kN/m Determine: 4. S (degree of Saturation) .p( dry density) 3. n (porosity) e (void ratio) 2.
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2-7
2-10
2-17
2-19
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CHAPTER Two 2-3. An undisturbed chunk of soil has a wet weight of 62 lb and a volume of o.s6 ft. When dried out in an oven, the soil weighs S0 Ib. If the specific gravity o solids is found to be 2.64, determine the water con- tent, wet unit weight of soil, dry unit soil. 2-13. The wet unit weight of a soil sample is 18.55...
Problem 1(25%): The moist weight of 0.2 f of a soil is 23 Ib. The moisture content and the specific gravity of the soil solids are determined in the labortory to be 1 1 % and 2.7, respectively. Calculate the following: a. Moist unit weight (Ib/ft3) b. Dry unit weight (lb/f3) c. Void ratio d. Porosity e. Degree ofsaturation (%) 5 f. Volume occupied by water (ft3)
Question 6 (10 Marks) A partially saturated soil collected from field in a core cutter cylinder with diameter of 100mm and height of 127.5mm. The sample when weighed had 1700 grams. The specific gravity of soil was found to be 2.68. The sample had volume of voids as 400cm. Find the following, i. ii. iv. Porosity Void Ratio Bulk unit weight Dry unit weight Saturated unit weight Submerged unit weight Water content Water content at 50% saturation Water content at...
A moist soil packed into a volume of 0.1 m2 has a dry weight of 1.5 KN and a water content of 12%. The average specific gravity of the grains comprising the soil is 2.65. Determine: a. The dry unit weight of the soil b. The moist unit weight of the soil c. The void ratio d. The porosity e. The degree of saturation f. The volume occupied by the water in the soil.
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