Dry Density Given Void Ratio Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Dry Density in Soil Mechanics = (Specific Gravity of Soil*Density of Water in Soil Mechanics)/(1+Void Ratio)
ρds = (Gs*ρw)/(1+e)
This formula uses 4 Variables
Variables Used
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.
Specific Gravity of Soil - Specific Gravity of Soil is an important property of soil being related to density.
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.
Void Ratio - Void Ratio is the ratio of the volume of voids to the volume of solids.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Specific Gravity of Soil: 2.65 --> No Conversion Required
Density of Water in Soil Mechanics: 997 Kilogram per Cubic Meter --> 997 Kilogram per Cubic Meter No Conversion Required
Void Ratio: 1.2 --> No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
ρds = (Gsw)/(1+e) --> (2.65*997)/(1+1.2)
Evaluating ... ...
ρds = 1200.93181818182
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
1200.93181818182 Kilogram per Cubic Meter --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
1200.93181818182 1200.932 Kilogram per Cubic Meter <-- Dry Density in Soil Mechanics
(Calculation completed in 00.020 seconds)

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22 Relationships of weights and volumes in soils Calculators

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

Dry Density Given Void Ratio Formula

Dry Density in Soil Mechanics = (Specific Gravity of Soil*Density of Water in Soil Mechanics)/(1+Void Ratio)
ρds = (Gs*ρw)/(1+e)

What is Void Ratio?

The void ratio of a mixture is the ratio of the volume of voids to volume of solids. It is a dimensionless quantity in materials science, and is closely related to porosity.

How to Calculate Dry Density Given Void Ratio?

Dry Density Given Void Ratio calculator uses Dry Density in Soil Mechanics = (Specific Gravity of Soil*Density of Water in Soil Mechanics)/(1+Void Ratio) to calculate the Dry Density in Soil Mechanics, The Dry Density Given Void Ratio is defined as 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. Dry Density in Soil Mechanics is denoted by ρds symbol.

How to calculate Dry Density Given Void Ratio using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Dry Density Given Void Ratio, enter Specific Gravity of Soil (Gs), Density of Water in Soil Mechanics w) & Void Ratio (e) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Dry Density Given Void Ratio calculation can be explained with given input values -> 1200.932 = (2.65*997)/(1+1.2).

FAQ

What is Dry Density Given Void Ratio?
The Dry Density Given Void Ratio is defined as 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 and is represented as ρds = (Gsw)/(1+e) or Dry Density in Soil Mechanics = (Specific Gravity of Soil*Density of Water in Soil Mechanics)/(1+Void Ratio). Specific Gravity of Soil is an important property of soil being related to density, Density of Water in Soil Mechanics is the weight of the water per unit volume, which depends on the temperature of the water & Void Ratio is the ratio of the volume of voids to the volume of solids.
How to calculate Dry Density Given Void Ratio?
The Dry Density Given Void Ratio is defined as 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 is calculated using Dry Density in Soil Mechanics = (Specific Gravity of Soil*Density of Water in Soil Mechanics)/(1+Void Ratio). To calculate Dry Density Given Void Ratio, you need Specific Gravity of Soil (Gs), Density of Water in Soil Mechanics w) & Void Ratio (e). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Specific Gravity of Soil, Density of Water in Soil Mechanics & Void Ratio 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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