dry density

The in-situ percentage of voids of a sand deposit is 50%. The maximum and minimum densities of sand determined from the laboratory tests are 1.8 g/cm 3 and 1.3 g/cm 3 , respectivel...

A soil has specific gravity of its solids equal to 2.65. The mass density of water is 1000 kg/m³. Considering zero air voids and 10% moisture content of the soil sample, the dry de...

In its natural condition, a soil sample has a mass of 1.980 kg and a volume of 0.001 m 3 . After being completely dried in an oven, the mass of the sample is 1.800 kg. Specific gra...

A borrow pit soil has a dry density of 17 kN/m 3 . How many cubic meters of this soils will be required to construct an embankment of 100 m 3 volume with a dry density of 16 kN/m 3...