5. The moist unit weights and degree of saturation of a soil are given in the table. Determine void ratio and specific gravity. Y (kN/m³) S(%) 16.62 50 17.71 75

Q: A soil at a constant moisture content shows the following when compacted: Degree of Saturation (%)…

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Q: 9.1 Through 9.3 A soil profile consisting of three layers is shown in Figure 9.25. Calculate the…

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Q: SITUATION 5 For loose uncompacted sand: Dr= 40%, e(min)= 0.46, e(max)= 0.90, Gs= 2.65 The height of…

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Q: Refer to Problem 3.5. Using Eq. (3.22), determine the averagerelative density of the sand.

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Q: For a falling-head permeability test, the following values are given: • Length of specimen = 250 mm.…

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Q: The moist unit weight of a soil is 16.5 kN/m'. Given that the w = 15% and G, = 270, find: (1) Dry…

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Q: Three layers of soil are shown with the corresponding values of coefficient of permeability. K = 4 x…

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Q: For a moist soil sample, the following are given: Volume be 1.1 m3, and soil mass be 2010 kg, and…

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Q: For a falling or variable head permeability test, the following are given: Length of soil specimen…

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Q: A soil profile consisting of three layers is shown in the below figure. Calculate the values of o,…

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Q: For a soil sample in a natural condition, void ratio (e) is 0.67, degree of saturation (S) is 75%,…

A: e=0.67 S=75% Gs=2.7

Q: 3.17 For a moist soil, given the following: V = 7080 cm3; M = 13.95 kg; w = 9.8%; and G = 2.66.…

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Q: For a given soil, the following are known, Gs = 2.70, moist unit weight is 20.3067kN/m3 , and the…

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Q: (c) In laboratory, there is a 0.23 m3 of moist clay soil with a mass of 300 kg. The soil was oven…

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Q: 3.18 The moist unit weights and degrees of saturation of a soil are given in the table. y (lb/ft°) S…

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Q: 3.4 For a given soil, the following are known: Gs 5 2.74, moist unit weight,  5 20.6 kN/m3, and…

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Q: A soil specimen has a volume of 0.05 m3 and a mass of 87.5 kg. Given: w = 15%, Gs = 2.68. Determine…

A: Solution: Given Data: volume=0.05 m3mass=87.5 kgw=15%Gs=2.68

Q: If a soil sample of volume =1 cm3 and actual density =2000 kg/m3, and bulk density = 1700 kg/m3, the…

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Q: Given data : Weight of dry soil=30 KN Weight of wet soil-D40 KN Volume of soil=20 m3

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Q: If a soil sample of volume =1 cm3 and actual density =2000 kg/m3, and bulk density = 1700 kg/m3, the…

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Q: For a soil sample in a natural condition, void ratio (e) is 0.67, degree of saturation (S) is 75%,…

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Q: The porosity of a soil is 0.33. Given Gs = 2.63, determine: i) Saturated unit weight ii) Moisture…

A: Porosity n = 0.33 Gs= 2.63

Q: Compute the dry and bulk density of a soil sample. Given: n = 0.42 Moisture Content = 28% Gs = 2.65

A: Given data  Porosity (n) = 0.42 Moisture Content = 28% = 0.28  Gs = 2.65   Void ratio (e) = n /…

Q: Layer no. Thickness (m) Soil parameters H, = 4 H. = 5 H; = 3 e = 0.4, G, = 2.62 e = 0.60. G, = 2.68…

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Q: Given the following soil sample: Degree of Saturation Moist Unit Weight (kN/ m3) (%) 55 16.66 82.2…

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Q: A soil at a constant moisture content shows the following when compacted: Degree of Saturation (%)…

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Q: PROBLEM 3: Given the void ratio 0.53, specific gravity 2.96,dry unit weight 1757.85 kg/m^3 and water…

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Q: A 0.4 m³ moist soil sample has the following Moist mass = 711.2 Kg Dry mass = 623.9 Kg Specific…

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Q: For a soil if Poisson's ratioµ = 0.333, the coefficient of earth pressure at rest will be (a) 0.5…

A: Given data : Poisson's ratio (μ)=0.333

Q: For a falling-head permeability test, the following values are given: Length of specimen = 200 mm…

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Q: if unit weight of moist soil = 17 kN/m^3 what is the dry unit weight of the soil?

A: Given Data: Unit weight of moist soil=17kN/m3

Q: For a moist soil, given the following: V G = 2.66. Determine: a.Dry unit weight b. Void ratio 0.25…

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Q: Determine the dry and bulk density of a soil sample having a porosity of 0.32 and a moisture content…

A: Given data : GS=2.70Porosity (n)=0.32water content (w)=25100=0.25Bulk density…

Q: The moist unit weights and degrees of saturation of a soil are given below degree of saturation…

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Q: A soil profile consisting of three layers is shown in the figure below. Layer 1 B. Groundwater table…

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Q: 4. The field unit weight of the soil sample is 1960 kg/m³, and the unit weight of the soil particle…

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Q: The moisture content of a soil sample is 17% and the dry unit weight is 16.51 kN/m^3 . If Gs = 2.69,…

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Q: 5. For a moist soil, given the following: V = 7.08 x 10³ m³; W = 136.8 x 10³ kN; W = 9.8%; Gs =…

A: Required :- a. Dry unit weight b. Void ratio c. Volume occupied by water Correction in question…

Q: A soil specimen has a volume of 0.05 m³ and a mass of 87.5 kg. Given: w=15%, G,= 2.68. Determine a.…

A: It is asked to find void ratio.

Q: If a soil sample of volume =1 cm3 and actual density =2000 kg/m³, and bulk density = 1700 kg/m3, the…

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Q: If a soil sample has a unit weight of 19.1 kN/m³ when saturated and 16.2kN/m³ when dry, what is its…

A: Given data : Dry unit weight (γDry)=16.2 KN/m3Saturated unit weight (γSat)=19.1 KN/m3Degree of…

Q: A SATURATED SOIL HAS VOID RATIO EQUAL TO 0.65 AND sg = 2.9. WHAT IS THE SUBMERGED UNIT WEIGHT OF THE…

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Q: For a soil, given e= 0.75, w= 22%, Gs= 2.66, calculate the moist unit weight of soil in lb/ft3.

A: Given data  Void ratio (e) = 0.75 Water containt (w) = 22% Specific gravity (Gs) = 2.66

Q: For a given soil, the following are given: Gs = 2.64; moist unit weight = 17.32 kN/m3, and moisture…

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Q: A saturated sand sample has a dry unit weight of 20 kN/m° and a specific gravity of 2.65. If yw = 10…

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Q: 6. For a given soil, density = 2180 kg/m3 and n = 0.3. Determine: a. Void ratio b. Specific gravity…

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Q: Compute the void ratio of a saturated soil sample. Given: Mass (saturated) = 178g Mass (after drying…

A: Given data,  Mass of saturated soil = 178 gm Mass of dry soil = 139 gm Gs = 2.7 To find out the void…

Q: for a soil sample with void ratio of (0.7) and dry density of (15.58 kN/m3), find the degree of…

A: Given Void ratio ,e=0.7 Dry density, γt=15.58 kN /m3 moisture content =14.5%

Q: Calculate the water content of a soil with zero air voids and void ratio equal to 0.5. (Take G=2.7)

A: Given: Void ratio, e = 0.5 Specific gravity, G = 2.7 Degree of saturation, S = 1 (zero air voids…