Question: Given: A dump truck containing 1 0 - cubic yards of sand ( sand Gs = 2 . 6 0 7 ) . The dry

Given: A dump truck containing 10-cubic yards of sand (sand Gs =2.607). The dry unit weight of the sand is 104-pef and the water content of the sand is 2.7%.
6. What is volume of solids of the sand? (answer to nearest whole number)
7. What is the weight of solids of the sand? (answer to the nearest whole number)
8. What is the volume of water of the sand? (answer to the nearest whole number)
9. What is the volume of air of the sand? (answer to the nearest whole number)
10. What is the Sr?(answer to the nearest 0.1 percent)
11. What is the void ratio of the sand? (answer to two decimal places)
12. What is the weight of water is required to increase the water content of the sand to 10%?(answer to the nearest whole number)
13. What would Sr be if the water content was 10%(answer to the nearest 0.1 percent)
14. If the sand were saturated, what would saturated be?(answer to 1 decimal place)
Given: A dump truck containing 1 0 - cubic yards

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