Computer · Soil Mechanics
A laboratory compaction test conducted on a soil sample having a specific gravity equal to 2.65 gave a maximum dry density of 1.8 g/cm3 and a degree of saturation of 96%. Taking the density of water ρw = 1 g/cm3, determine the optimum moisture content and air content of the soil.
- 117.98%; 6%
- 215.58%; 5.6%
- 316.75%; 2%
- 417.10%; 4%✓
Correct answer
17.10%; 4%
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