The coefficient of permeability of coarse-grained soil and fine-grained soil can be measured using test and test, respectively.

Q: Following are the results of a shrinkage limit test:                               Initial volume…

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Q: A 165 cc sample of weight soil has a mass of 285 g when it is fully saturated. When it is oven…

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Q: A saturated soil sample (S=100%) contains 28 g of soil solids and 22 g of water.  The void ratio is…

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Q: A cylindrical soil specimen has a diameter of 37.5mm and a length of 75mm. The wet and dry masses…

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Q: A fully saturated clay sample has a mass of 1526 grams. After oven-drying, its mass was reduced to…

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Q: A soil sample has a volume of 0.07 ft*3 and a total weight of 9.10 Ibs. After oven dried, the soil…

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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: 2. The field unit weight of the soil sample 1s 1960 kg/m³ and the unit weight of the soil particle…

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Q: A stander protector test was performed on a sample of sandy silt soil: the test are shown below:…

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Q: A saturated soil has the following characteristics: Initial mass = 40.91 grams Final mass = 28.79…

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Q: Let us assume that a soil sample taken in the field is taken and it must be identified by the SUCS…

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Q: A saturated soil has the following characteristics. Initial mass = 41.75 grams Final mass = 28 4…

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Q: In a constant head permeability test, a soil sample is compacted into a round PVC pipe and placed…

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Q: For a soil, suppose that D10 = 0.18 mm, D30 = 0.32 mm, and D60 = 0.78 mm. Calculate the uniformity…

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Q: A natural soil sample collected from field has a volume of (16000+6000) cm3. Bulk mass of soil is…

A: Given: The volume of the sample is V=16000+6000=22000 cm3. The bulk mass of the soil is W=30+30=60…

Q: The coefficient of permeability of a soil sample was found out in a soil mechanics laboratory by…

A: L=15cm To find coefficient of permeability

Q: A wet sand sample has a volume of 4.64 x 10-4 m3 and weighs 8 N. After oven-drying, the weight…

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Q: Situation 3 - Following are the results of a shrinkage limit test: Initial volume of soil in…

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Q: Determine the coefficient of permeability of the soil. For a falling- head permeability test, the…

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Q: A granular soil located in a borrow pit is found to have an in-place dry density of 1,895 kg/m3. In…

A: The relative density of soil in the borrow pit is given by,

Q: If dry density, water density and specific gravity of solids of a given soil sample are 1.6 g/cc,…

A: Given data, For soil sample,  Specific gravity = G=2.56 Yw= 1g/cc Dry density = Yd= 1.6g/cc Find out…

Q: If the soil sample is having porosity 50% and degrees of saturation at 90% then its percentage air…

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Q: Laboratory compaction test results on a clayey soil are listed in the table below. Moisture content…

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Q: A soil sample has a moisture content of 32%, while its degree of saturation and moist unit weight is…

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Q: A proctor compaction test has been performed on a soil that has Gs = 2.70. The test results were…

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Q: For a given soil, following After compaction of soil in the field, sand cone of tests (control…

A: Following specification required a. γd must be at least 0.95 (γdmax).b. Moisture content, w, should…

Q: A sample of soil obtained from a borrow pit has a wet weight of 42 lb. The total volume occupied  by…

A: A sample of soli obtained from a borrow pit wet weight = 42 lbThe total volume occupied by the…

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: Mass=87.5 Kgw=15 %Gs=2.68Volume=0.05 m3 Consider the unit weight of water (γw)…

Q: Q:: A dry clayey soil sample having the following properties : G, 2.7,c 0.53, find the shrinkage…

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Q: 2. The coefficient of permeability for a fine-grained soil is determined in the laboratory by use of…

A: ANSWER:- Falling head Permeability test is used for fine grained soil as constant head Permeability…

Q: The coefficient of permeability for a fine-grained soil is determined in a laboratory by use of a…

A: Falling head permeability test is used for fine grained soil as constant head permeability test…

Q: The laboratory test data for a standard Proctor test are given below. Volume of Moisture content…

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Q: 1: A sample of soil is obtained from a test pit is one cubic foot ( 1ft³) and weighs 140 lb. The…

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Q: Soil granulation experiment was performed on 2 kg of tested soil and the following results were…

A: For calculating the passing percent of soil we have to calculate the cumulative weight on each…

Q: A clay sample is placed in a glass container. Total mass of clay sample and container is 72.49 g.…

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Q: A saturated soil has the following characteristics: Initial mass = 40.01 grams Final mass = 28.32…

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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: A natural soil sample collected from field has a volume of (19300) cm3. Bulk mass of soil is (46.5)…

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Q: A fresh soil sample with a mass of 460 g is collected from the field using a cylinder with diameter…

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Q: Continued the above question: A soil sample is tested. Its minimum dry density=96 pcf and maximum…

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Q: Situation 10: A soil sample has water content of 25%, degree of saturation of 80%, and specific…

A: Given data : Degree of saturation (S)=80100=0.8Water content (w)=25100=0.25Specific gravity…

Q: The coefficient of permeability is generally greater for coarse soils (sands and gravels) than for…

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Q: A soil mass has coefficients of horizontal and vertical permeability as 8 x 107 cm/s and 2 x 107…

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Q: Laboratory compaction test results on a clayey soil are listed in the table below. Moisture content…

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Q: 3. A falling head permeability test is performed on a fine gravel soil. The soil sample has a length…

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Q: Problem 2: A 0.4 m³ moist soil sample was tested in the lab, and the following data was observed:…

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Q: A soil sample has volume of 100 cm³ and weight of 196 g got reduced to 164 g after oven drying. If…

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Q: The table below shows the results from the specific gravity (S.G.) test performed in a soil…

A: specific gravity samples cumulative sample     2.30-2.39 1 1     2.40-2.49 2 3     2.50-2.59 3…

Q: Refer to the soil in Problem 4.1. a. Determine the flow index. b. Determine the liquidity index of…

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Q: A saturated soil sample has a dry unit weight of 18000 N/m3 and specific grayity 2.65 if unit weight…

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Q: : The following results were obtained from a standard compaction test on a soil : Bulk unit weight…

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Q: From the constant head permeability test, the following values are given: Void ratio of specimen…

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Q: Laboratory compaction test results for clayey silt are given in the following table. The soil…

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Q: Situation 3 - Following are the results of a shrinkage limit test: Initial volume of soil in…

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Q: A soil sample is taken from a small test hole in a soil borrow pit. The volume of the test hole is…

A: Given: Wet mass of soil = 56 kg Dry mass of soil = 49 kg Total volume of soil = 0.028 m3 Specific…

Q: 1. A soil sample is taken from the field, placed in a container having a volume of 100 ml. The…

A: Given data in question  Soil sample weight =175 gm = 175×10-3 kg Volume = 100 ml = 100×10-3 litre =…

Q: Problem (6) The laboratory test data for a standard Proctor test are given below. Volume of Mass of…

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Q: Determine the moisture content, unit weight, specific gravity of solids, void ratio, and degree of…

A: Sample 1 weight of water = ( weight of tin cup + wet soil) - ( weight of tin cup  + dry soil )…

Q: For a soil sample, the following set of experimental data has been obtained: Liquid Limit (LL) = 34…

A: Given:Liquid Limit (LL)=34Plastic limit (PL)=6Now,Plasticity Index PI=LL-PLPI=34-6PI=28