Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337630931
Author: KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Situation 1: Dry soil with Gs = 2.7 is mixed with water to produce 20% water content and compacted to produce a cylindrical sample of 40 mm diameter and 80mm long with 5% air content. Calculate the following: a. Mass of the mixed soil that will be required b. Void ratio of the sample c. Dry unit weight d. Moisture unit weight e. Saturated unit weight f. Amount of water to be added for full saturation.
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