Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
A soil sample having a void ratio of 1.3, a water content of 50% and a specific gravity of 2.60 is in a state of
Soil MechanicsSoil MechanicsMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
partial saturation
B
full saturation
C
over saturation
D
under saturation
Correct Answer
B. full saturation
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S = wG/e = 0.5x2.6/1.3 = 1, full saturation.
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