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Solved numericalAn imaginary soil mass is contained in a container measuring 10 cm X 10 cm X 10 cm. The soil consists of spher…Geotechnical · 2 min read
Solved numericalBy three phase soil system show that the degree of saturation S (as ratio) in terms of mass, unit weight ,wate…Geotechnical · 1 min read
Solved numericalA fully saturated clay sample has a mass of 101.5 g and a volume of 50 cm³. After oven drying, the clay has a…Geotechnical · 2 min read
Solved numericalA saturated sample of soil has a water content of 35%. Adopting G = 2.70.Calculate Dry Unit Weight, Saturated…Geotechnical · 2 min read
Solved numericalA compacted sample of soil with a bulk unit weight of 19.62 kN/m3 has a water content of 15%. What are its dry…Geotechnical · 2 min read
Solved numericalA moist sample of soil has a mass of 633 g and a volume of 300 cm3 at a water content of 11%. Taking G = 2.68,…Geotechnical · 3 min read
Solved numericalIn a Jodhpur-Mini-Compactor test, 612 g of wet soil occupies a volume of 300 cm3 at a moisture content of 12.6…Geotechnical · 1 min read
Solved numericalA saturated specimen of undisturbed inorganic clay has a volume of 19.2 cm3 and mass 32.5 g. After oven drying…Geotechnical · 1 min read
Solved numericalThe natural bulk unit weight of a sandy stratum is 18.54 kN/m3 and it has a water content of 8%. For determini…Geotechnical · 1 min read
Solved numericalSoil has been compacted in an embankment at a bulk density of 2.15 mg/m3 and water content of 12%. The value o…Geotechnical · 1 min read
Solved numericalThe total unit weight of the glacial outwash soil is 16 kN/m3. The specific gravity of soil particles of the s…Geotechnical · 2 min read
Solved numericalThe total unit weight of soil is 18.8 KN/m3 the specific gravity (G) of the solid particles of soil is 2.67 an…Geotechnical · 1 min read
Solved numericalCohesive soil yields a maximum dry density of 1.8 g/cc at on OMC of 16% during a standard Proctor test. If the…Geotechnical · 1 min read
Solved numericalA sample of sand above water table was found to have a natural moisture content of15% and a unit weight of 18.…Geotechnical · 1 min read
Solved numericalThe void ratio and specific gravity of a sample of clay are 0.73 and 2.7, respectively. If the voids are 92% s…Geotechnical · 2 min read
Solved numericalA sampler with a volume of 45 cm3 is filled with a soil sample. When the soil is poured into a graduated cylin…Geotechnical · 1 min read
Solved numericalSoil is to be excavated from a borrow pit which has a density of 1.75 g/cc and water content of 12%. The speci…Geotechnical · 3 min read
Solved numericalThe unit weight of a sand backfill was determined by field measurements to be 1746 kg/m³. The water content at…Geotechnical · 2 min read