Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio Calculator

✖Dry Density in Soil Mechanics is the ratio of mass of dry soil to its volume.ⓘ Dry Density in Soil Mechanics [ρ_ds]			+10% -10%
✖Void Ratio is the ratio of the volume of voids to the volume of solids.ⓘ Void Ratio [e]			+10% -10%
✖Specific Gravity of Soil is an important property of soil being related to density.ⓘ Specific Gravity of Soil [G_s]			+10% -10%

✖Density of Water in Soil Mechanics is the weight of the water per unit volume, which depends on the temperature of the water.ⓘ Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio [ρ_w]

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Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio

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`"ρ"_{"w"} = "ρ"_{"ds"}*(1+"e")/"G"_{"s"}`

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`"995.3962kg/m³"="1199kg/m³"*(1+"1.2")/"2.65"`

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Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Density of Water in Soil Mechanics = Dry Density in Soil Mechanics*(1+Void Ratio)/Specific Gravity of Soil
ρ_w = ρ_ds*(1+e)/G_s
This formula uses 4 Variables

Variables Used

Density of Water in Soil Mechanics - (Measured in Kilogram per Cubic Meter) - Density of Water in Soil Mechanics is the weight of the water per unit volume, which depends on the temperature of the water.
Dry Density in Soil Mechanics - (Measured in Kilogram per Cubic Meter) - Dry Density in Soil Mechanics is the ratio of mass of dry soil to its volume.
Void Ratio - Void Ratio is the ratio of the volume of voids to the volume of solids.
Specific Gravity of Soil - Specific Gravity of Soil is an important property of soil being related to density.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Dry Density in Soil Mechanics: 1199 Kilogram per Cubic Meter --> 1199 Kilogram per Cubic Meter No Conversion Required
Void Ratio: 1.2 --> No Conversion Required
Specific Gravity of Soil: 2.65 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

ρ_w = ρ_ds*(1+e)/G_s --> 1199*(1+1.2)/2.65

Evaluating ... ...

ρ_w = 995.396226415094

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

995.396226415094 Kilogram per Cubic Meter --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

995.396226415094 ≈ 995.3962 Kilogram per Cubic Meter <-- Density of Water in Soil Mechanics

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Water Content Given Dry Unit Weight and Percentage of Air Voids

Go Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer = ((1-Percentage of Air Voids)*Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water/Dry Unit Weight)-1/Specific Gravity of Soil

Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent

Go Saturated Unit Weight of Soil = (((Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water)+(Void Ratio of Soil*Unit Weight of Water))/(1+Void Ratio of Soil))

Degree of Saturation Given Dry Unit Weight and Water Content

Go Degree of Saturation in Soil Mechanics = Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer/((Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water/Dry Unit Weight)-1)

Saturated Unit Weight of Soil given Water Content

Go Saturated Unit Weight of Soil = (((1+Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer)*Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water)/(1+Void Ratio of Soil))

Water Content Given Dry Unit Weight

Go Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer = Degree of Saturation in Soil Mechanics*((Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water/Dry Unit Weight)-1)

Water Content Given Dry Unit Weight at Full Saturation

Go Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer = ((Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water/Dry Unit Weight)-1)/Specific Gravity of Soil

Saturated Unit Weight given Bulk Unit Weight and Degree of Saturation

Go Saturated Unit Weight of Soil = ((Bulk Unit Weight-Dry Unit Weight)/Degree of Saturation in Soil Mechanics)+Dry Unit Weight

Degree of Saturation Given Bulk Unit Weight and Degree of Saturation

Go Degree of Saturation in Soil Mechanics = (Bulk Unit Weight-Dry Unit Weight)/(Saturated Unit Weight of Soil-Dry Unit Weight)

Bulk Unit Weight Given Degree of Saturation

Go Bulk Unit Weight = Dry Unit Weight+(Degree of Saturation in Soil Mechanics*(Saturated Unit Weight of Soil-Dry Unit Weight))

Total Mass of Soil Given Water Content of Soil with respect to its Mass

Go Total Mass of Sand in Soil Mechanics = (Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer*Weight Of Solids in Soil Mechanics/100)+Weight Of Solids in Soil Mechanics

Water Content Given Void Ratio in Specific Gravity

Go Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer = Void Ratio*Degree of Saturation in Soil Mechanics/Specific Gravity of Soil

Submerged Unit Weight of Soil Given Porosity

Go Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter = Dry Unit Weight-(1-Porosity in Soil Mechanics)*Unit Weight of Water

Dry Density Given Void Ratio

Go Dry Density in Soil Mechanics = (Specific Gravity of Soil*Density of Water in Soil Mechanics)/(1+Void Ratio)

Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio

Go Density of Water in Soil Mechanics = Dry Density in Soil Mechanics*(1+Void Ratio)/Specific Gravity of Soil

Unit Weight of Solids Given Dry Unit Weight Given Unit Weight of Solids

Go Unit Weight of Solids = Dry Unit Weight*Total Volume in Soil Mechanics/Volume of Solids

Volume of Solids Given Dry Unit Weight in Unit Weight of Solids

Go Volume of Solids = Dry Unit Weight*Total Volume in Soil Mechanics/Unit Weight of Solids

Total Volume Given Dry Unit Weight in Unit Weight of Solids

Go Total Volume in Soil Mechanics = Unit Weight of Solids*Volume of Solids/Dry Unit Weight

Mass of Water Given Water Content with respect to Mass of Water

Go Weight of Water in Soil Mechanics = Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer*Weight Of Solids in Soil Mechanics/100

Dry Mass given Water Content with respect to Mass of Water

Go Weight Of Solids in Soil Mechanics = Weight of Water in Soil Mechanics*100/Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer

Water Content Given Void Ratio in Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil

Go Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer = Void Ratio/Specific Gravity of Soil

Volume of Solids Given Density of Solids

Go Volume of Solids in Soil = Weight Of Solids in Soil Mechanics/Dry Density

Percentage Air Voids Given Porosity

Go Percentage of Air Voids = Porosity in Soil Mechanics*Air Content

Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio Formula

Density of Water in Soil Mechanics = Dry Density in Soil Mechanics*(1+Void Ratio)/Specific Gravity of Soil
ρ_w = ρ_ds*(1+e)/G_s

What is Dry Density?

It refers to the density of the soil, when it is taken in the dry state. The soil mass is commonly a mixture of air, water and soil solids. The dry density refers to the soil solids. It is otherwise called as dry unit weight of soil.

How to Calculate Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio?

Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio calculator uses Density of Water in Soil Mechanics = Dry Density in Soil Mechanics*(1+Void Ratio)/Specific Gravity of Soil to calculate the Density of Water in Soil Mechanics, The Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio is defined as the mass per unit volume of the weight of water, which is 1 gram per centimeter cube. Density of Water in Soil Mechanics is denoted by ρ_w symbol.

How to calculate Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio, enter Dry Density in Soil Mechanics (ρ_ds), Void Ratio (e) & Specific Gravity of Soil (G_s) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio calculation can be explained with given input values -> 995.3962 = 1199*(1+1.2)/2.65.

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What is Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio?

The Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio is defined as the mass per unit volume of the weight of water, which is 1 gram per centimeter cube and is represented as ρ_w = ρ_ds*(1+e)/G_s or Density of Water in Soil Mechanics = Dry Density in Soil Mechanics*(1+Void Ratio)/Specific Gravity of Soil. Dry Density in Soil Mechanics is the ratio of mass of dry soil to its volume, Void Ratio is the ratio of the volume of voids to the volume of solids & Specific Gravity of Soil is an important property of soil being related to density.

How to calculate Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio?

The Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio is defined as the mass per unit volume of the weight of water, which is 1 gram per centimeter cube is calculated using Density of Water in Soil Mechanics = Dry Density in Soil Mechanics*(1+Void Ratio)/Specific Gravity of Soil. To calculate Density of Water Given Dry Density and Void Ratio, you need Dry Density in Soil Mechanics (ρ_ds), Void Ratio (e) & Specific Gravity of Soil (G_s). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Dry Density in Soil Mechanics, Void Ratio & Specific Gravity of Soil and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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