Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 3 (Q.No. 2)
2.
Fundamental relationship between dry density (γd), bulk density (γ) and water content (ω), is :
γ = 
γd = 
ω = 
ω = 
Discussion:
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CE Mukesh kumar vishvkarma said:
3 years ago
Very well explained. Thanks @Sri Nandhini.
SRI NANDHINI said:
1 decade ago
w = Ww / Wd.
1+w = 1+ (Ww/Wd).
1+w = (Ww+Wd)/ Wd.
1+w = W/Wd.
Wd = W/ (1+w).
Yd = Wd/V.
Yd= W/[(1+w)V] since (W/V = Y).
Therefore Yd= Y/(1+w).
1+w = 1+ (Ww/Wd).
1+w = (Ww+Wd)/ Wd.
1+w = W/Wd.
Wd = W/ (1+w).
Yd = Wd/V.
Yd= W/[(1+w)V] since (W/V = Y).
Therefore Yd= Y/(1+w).
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