Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 4 (Q.No. 42)
42.
A saturated soil sample has water content of 40% and specific gravity of soil particles 2.7. The void ratio of the soil, is
0.4
0.52
1.08
none of these.
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Zain said:   5 years ago
Void ratio can never be more than 1.

SHIVA said:   4 years ago
Thank you @Pratima Yadav.

Joshita said:   4 years ago
@Zain.

Void ratio has no upper limit. i.e e>1.

Santosh thakur said:   5 months ago
Se = wG (s = 1,w = 0.4, G = 2.7)
1.e = 0.4 * 2.7.
e = 1.08.


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