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A sample of soil was tested; the results were void ratio e = 1.024 moisture content w...

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A sample of soil was tested; the results were
void ratio e = 1.024
moisture content w = 33.4%
specific gravity of solids Gs = 2.75

Using a phase diagram, determine the following:
a) The soil's bulk, dry and saturated unit weights, and degree ofsaturation;
b) The volume of air void in 1m^3 of this soil; and
c) The weight of water required to fully saturate the 1m^3 soil

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