A soil specimen had a buoyant density of 73 pounds per cubic foot. Calculate its wet density
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A soil specimen had a buoyant density of 73 pounds per cubic foot. Calculate its wet density in kg/m3.?
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An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering
ISBN: 978-0132496346
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Authors: Robert D. Holtz, William D. Kovacs, Thomas C. Sheahan
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