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(Solved): [5. An oven dry soil sample of volume 225cm^(3) weighs 390g. If the specific gravity is 2.72 , deter ...
[5. An oven dry soil sample of volume
225cm^(3)weighs
390g. If the specific gravity is 2.72 , determine the void ratio and shrinkage limit. What will be the water content which will fully saturate the sample and cause an increase in volume equal to
8%of the original dry volume? Solution: [10 marks : 2011]
