Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
Dry density of soil is given by:
Soil MechanicsSoil Mechanics and Foundation EngineeringEASY
Choose the correct answer
A
Bulk density divided by 1+w
B
Saturated density minus void ratio
C
Bulk density times 1+w
D
Water content divided by G
Correct Answer
A. Bulk density divided by 1+w
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Dry density = bulk density/(1+w), with w expressed as decimal.
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