A 0.082-m3 sample of soil weighs 1.445kN. When it is dried out in an oven, it weighs 1.301kN. The specific gravity of solids is found to be 2.65. Required: Determine the: a. water content, to the nearest tenth b. void ratio, to the nearest thousandth c. porosity, to the nearest tenth d. degree of saturation, to the nearest tenth e. wet unit weight, to the nearest hundredth f. dry unit weight, to the nearest hundredth

A 0.082-m3 sample of soil weighs 1.445kN. When it is dried out in an oven, it weighs 1.301kN. The specific gravity of solids is found to be 2.65. Required: Determine the: a. water content, to the nearest tenth b. void ratio, to the nearest thousandth c. porosity, to the nearest tenth d. degree of saturation, to the nearest tenth e. wet unit weight, to the nearest hundredth f. dry unit weight, to the nearest hundredth

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

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