a. Write down the four Factors that effects the Behavior of Soil. b. A soil specimen with volume of 0.60x10-4 m3 , weighs 0.105 kg. Its dry weight is 0.0802 kg, and Gs is 2.65. Compute • Water content m, % • Void ratio e and porosity n • Degree of saturation Sr, % Kindly answer this question as soon as possible.

a. Write down the four Factors that effects the Behavior of Soil. b. A soil specimen with volume of 0.60x10-4 m3 , weighs 0.105 kg. Its dry weight is 0.0802 kg, and Gs is 2.65. Compute • Water content m, % • Void ratio e and porosity n • Degree of saturation Sr, % Kindly answer this question as soon as possible.

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305635180

Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Publisher:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Chapter5: Soil Compaction

Section: Chapter Questions

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