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3. Solve for indicated values: a. Ww 31.5 lb, Vw b. W 4.04 lb, G 2.68, V, - c. V 0.613 f3, G 2.71, w- d. Vw 0.010 ft3, Ww- e. W 118 lb, Vs 0.703 ft, Gs- ft3 ft3 lb lb
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Basics: The specific weight of soil solids is the weight of soil solid per unit volume of a soil solids. The symbol of is Ys. Mathematically, Ws Ys Vs Where, Ys: Specific weight of Soil Solids Ws: Weight of Soil Solids Vs: Volume of Soil Solids Specific weight of Water: Ww Vw Where, Yw: Specific weight of Water Ww. Weight of Water Vw: Volume of Water Assume commonly used value for specific weight of water at 4°C 7s-б2.4 lb / ft3 Specific gravity (Gs) is the ratio specific weight of soil solids divided by the specific weight of water * Mathematically, Gs = ys Where Gs: Specific Gravity Ys: Specific weight of Soil Solids Yw: Specific weight of Water Gs can also written as (using above formulae)

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