The saturated unit weight of a soil is 201 knm3 at a


1. A soil specimen has a volume of 0.05 m3 and a mass of 87.5 kg. Given: 5 15%, G5 2.68. Determine

a.  Void ratio

b. Porosity

c. Dry unit weight

d. Moist unit weight

e. Degree of saturation

2. The saturated unit weight of a soil is 20.1 kN/m3 at a moisture content of 22%. Determine (a) the dry unit weight and (b) the specific gravity of soil solids, Gs.

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