Question: 1 . ) A representative soil specimen collected from the field weighs 3 6 . 1 0 kN and has a volume of 1 .

1.) A representative soil specimen collected from the field weighs 36.10 kN and has a
volume of 1.08 m 3. The water content as determined in the laboratory is 72.0%.
What will be the dry unit weight of the soil?
2.) If porosity of a soil is 48.0%, then its void ratio will be
1 . ) A representative soil specimen collected

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