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    The moist unit weights and degrees of saturation of a soil are given in the table.

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    Here, is unit weight of water, is specific gravity of soil solids, S is specific gravity of soil
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    Substitute for , for , and for S in Equation (1).

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    …… (2)

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    Substitute for , for , and for S in Equation (1).

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    Thus, the void ratio is .

    Thus, the specific gravity of soil solids is .

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