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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...
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...
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.
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)
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).
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)
A soil sample has a gravity density of 22 kN / m3 and a water content...
A soil sample has a gravity density of 22 kN / m3 and a water content of 10%. What is the dry gravity density of the sample? If the dry density, wet density and grain density of a soil sample are 1.6 g / cm3, 1.84 g / cm3 and 2.56 g / cm3, respectively, what will be the porosity of the sample?
Q.1 (a) Soil sample has been collected in a compacted embankment at a dry density (Pty)...
Q.1 (a) Soil sample has been collected in a compacted embankment at a dry density (Pty) of 1950 kg/m, air void ratio (A.) of 15% and mass of solid (M.) of 3 kg. The value of G, is 2.7. Determine the following: O mass of water (MX) and total mass (M), (4 marks) (i) volume of air (V.), water (V.x) and solid (V.); (6 marks) (iii) void ratio (e), porosity (n), moisture content (w), and degree of saturation (S) and;...
i have the answer for the question but i dont know how to draw the phase...
i have the answer for the question but i dont know how to draw
the phase diagram if anyone can help plzz
The moist density of a soil is 1750 kg/m3. Given w= 23% and
Gs= 2.73, determine:
a. Dry density
b. Porosity
c. Degree of saturation
d. Mass of water, in kg/m^3, to be added to reach full
saturation.
and this is my answer
Given moist density =1750kg/m3
w=23%
Gs=2.73
Step1:
a. Dry desity formula is
dry density d...
From Geotechnical Engineering class Soil sample A and sample B each weigh 1 kN. Sample A...
From Geotechnical Engineering class
Soil sample A and sample B each weigh 1 kN. Sample A is 100% saturated and sample B is 50% saturated. Is it possible for sample B to have more water than sample A? Explain. 2. 3. For a given soil, the following parameters are known: void ratio 0.68, specific gravity 2.75, moisture content-15%. Determine dry unit weight moist unit weight (total unit weight) water content at S=100% saturated unit weight (total unit weight when S=100%)...
A soil sample in its natural state has, when fully saturated, a water content of 32.5%....
A soil sample in its natural state has, when fully saturated, a water content of 32.5%. Determine the void ratio, dry and total unit weights. Calculate the total weight of water required to saturate a soil mass of volume 10 m. Assume G = 2.69.
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...
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.
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)
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)
Q.1 (a) Soil sample has been collected in a compacted embankment at a dry density (Pty) of 1950 kg/m, air void ratio (A.) of 15% and mass of solid (M.) of 3 kg. The value of G, is 2.7. Determine the following: O mass of water (MX) and total mass (M), (4 marks) (i) volume of air (V.), water (V.x) and solid (V.); (6 marks) (iii) void ratio (e), porosity (n), moisture content (w), and degree of saturation (S) and;...
i have the answer for the question but i dont know how to draw
the phase diagram if anyone can help plzz
The moist density of a soil is 1750 kg/m3. Given w= 23% and
Gs= 2.73, determine:
a. Dry density
b. Porosity
c. Degree of saturation
d. Mass of water, in kg/m^3, to be added to reach full
saturation.
and this is my answer
Given moist density =1750kg/m3
w=23%
Gs=2.73
Step1:
a. Dry desity formula is
dry density d...
From Geotechnical Engineering class
Soil sample A and sample B each weigh 1 kN. Sample A is 100% saturated and sample B is 50% saturated. Is it possible for sample B to have more water than sample A? Explain. 2. 3. For a given soil, the following parameters are known: void ratio 0.68, specific gravity 2.75, moisture content-15%. Determine dry unit weight moist unit weight (total unit weight) water content at S=100% saturated unit weight (total unit weight when S=100%)...
A soil sample in its natural state has, when fully saturated, a water content of 32.5%. Determine the void ratio, dry and total unit weights. Calculate the total weight of water required to saturate a soil mass of volume 10 m. Assume G = 2.69.
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