Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 3 (Q.No. 3)
3.
The specific gravity of quartz, is
2.65
2.72
2.85
2.90
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Roy said:   3 months ago
For marble = 2.72,
For quartz = 2.65,
For calcite = 2.72,
For stone = 2.4 - 2.8 (avg.2.6).

CE Mukesh kumar vishvkarma said:   3 years ago
Thanks for the explanation @Sheela.

Shiva R said:   4 years ago
Thank You @Sheela.

KR. Sheela said:   7 years ago
For quartz = 2.65.
For calcite = 2.72.
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Akash said:   10 years ago
Generally the specific gravity of soil is same as that of aggregates it can be practically determined & it is 2.65.

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