Estimate the ' values for (a) A well-graded sandy gravel (GW) at a density of 1.9 Mg/m3.
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Estimate the ∅' values for
(a) A well-graded sandy gravel (GW) at a density of 1.9 Mg/m3.
(b) A poorly graded silty sand with a field density of 1.70 Mg/m3.
(c) An SW material at 100% relative density.
(d) A poorly graded gravel with an in situ void ratio of 0.5.?
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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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