Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 5 (Q.No. 20)
20.
If water content of a soil is 40%, G is 2.70 and void ratio is 1.35, the degree of saturation is
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Sandeep J said:
5 years ago
Thanks both of you.
DHARMENDRA KUMAR MAURYA said:
8 years ago
e*sr=Gw.
Sr=Gw/e=2.7 * .4/1.35=80.
Sr=Gw/e=2.7 * .4/1.35=80.
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Bhargavi said:
1 decade ago
G = 2.7.
e = 1.35.
w = 40% = 0.4.
s = w*G/e = (0.4*2.7)/1.35 = 0.8*100 = 80% (ans).
e = 1.35.
w = 40% = 0.4.
s = w*G/e = (0.4*2.7)/1.35 = 0.8*100 = 80% (ans).
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