Determine dry density pd-porosity and void ratio


A sample of wet silty clay soil has a mass of 126 kg. The following data were obtained from laboratory tests on the sample: Wet density, pt = 2.1 g/cm3, G = 2.7, water content, w - 15%. Determine (i) dry density, pd, (ii) porosity, (iii) void ratio, and (iv) degree of saturation.

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Mechanical Engineering: Determine dry density pd-porosity and void ratio
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