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p D 2
4
2.50 2
4
p
Area
A
4.91 in . 2
i . e . , 31.68 cm 2
1
2
1
2
Volume
V 0
A H 0
4.91
0.780
3.83 in. 3
i.e., 62.76 cm 3
1
2
1
21
2
1
2
Initial wet mass of specimen ( M T 0 )
(mass of specimen ring plus specimen)
- (mass of specimen ring)
M T 0 208.48
100.50
107.98 g
Initial wet density:
M T 0
V 0
(20-1)
r 0
107.98
62.76
1.721 g
cm 3
r 0
>
Initial wet unit weight:
0 (in lb/ft 3 )
62.4
(20-3)
0
(1.721)(62.4)
107.4 lb/ft 3
0
2. Initial moisture content:
Dry mass of total specimen ( M d )
(mass of entire dry specimen plus can)
- (mass of can)
M d
203.11
127.17
75.94 g
M T 0
M d
w 0
100
(20-4)
M d
107.98
75.94
75.94
w 0
100
42.2%
3. Initial degree of saturation:
M d
G s r w
75.94
(2.72) (1)
V s
27.92 cm 3
V s
A
27.92
31.68 0.881 cm
H s
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