Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 3 (Q.No. 48)
48.
A moist soil sample weighing 108 g has a volume of 60 cc. If water content is 25% and value of G = 2.52, the void ratio is
0.55
0.65
0.75
0.80
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Yogesh said:   6 years ago
Yd = w/v*(1-w).

Get Yd,
Then Yd = Yw*G/1+e.
Get e = 0.75.

Subhashchandra said:   3 years ago
1.8=(2.52 + .25 * 2.52)/1+(2.52 * 25)/s.

Se=wG.

CH SWAMY said:   1 decade ago
y = (G+G*w)/(1+e) * yw = Ws/Vs.

Deep said:   1 decade ago
1.8 = 2.5(1+.25)/1+e


e=0.75.

VArsha said:   8 years ago
Anyone, explain it clearly.

Marko said:   9 years ago
Anyone explain clearly.

Imran nasar said:   7 years ago
it's 0.80.


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