For a granular soil given Y=116.64lb/ft*3, Dy=82%, w=8%, and Gs=2.65. for this soil, if emin =0.44 what would be emax? what would be the dry unit weight in the loosest state

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Q: 8. The looseness or denseness of sandy soils can be expressed numerically by the so-called relative…

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Q: A saturated soil used to determine the shrinkage limit has an initial volume, V₁ = 20.2 cm³, final…

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Q: A saturate soil with a volume of 17.35 cc has a mass 54 grams. When the soil was dried, its volume…

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Weight-Volume relationships

Weight is defined as the quantity of matter contained in a body. Weight can also be defined as the force acting on a body due to gravity. Mathematically, weight can be defined as-