Question: Example 1 2 . 4 : A soil in the borrow pit is at a dry density of 1 7 k N m 3 with

Example 12.4: A soil in the borrow pit is at a dry density of 17kNm3 with a moisture content
of 10%. The soil is excavated from this pit and compacted in a embankment to a dry density of
18kNm3 with a moisture content of 15%. Compute the quantity of soil to be excavated from
the borrow pit and the amount of water to be added for 100m3 of compacted soil in the em-
bankment.
Example 1 2 . 4 : A soil in the borrow pit is at

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