Question
Download Solution PDFA soil sample has a total unit weight of and a void ratio of 0.84 . Determine the moisture content.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFExplanation:
The following relationship will be used for solving the above problem
where e = void ratio, w = moisture content, G = Specific Gravity:
Calculation:
Given: e = 0.84:
So,
w = 0.18 = 18%
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