3. For a given soil, the following are known: Gs = 2.74, moist unit weight is 20.6 kN/m3, and moisture content is 16.6%. Determine: a. Dry unit weight b. Void ratio c. Porosity d. Degree of saturation 4. Refer to Problem 3. Determine the weight of water, in kN, to be added per cubic meter (m³) of soil for a. 90% degree of saturation b. 100% degree of saturation

3. For a given soil, the following are known: Gs = 2.74, moist unit weight is 20.6 kN/m3, and moisture content is 16.6%. Determine: a. Dry unit weight b. Void ratio c. Porosity d. Degree of saturation 4. Refer to Problem 3. Determine the weight of water, in kN, to be added per cubic meter (m³) of soil for a. 90% degree of saturation b. 100% degree of saturation

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Braja M. Das, Khaled Sobhan

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Chapter7: Permeability

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7.14P

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