Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given Calculator

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✖Compacted volume is the volume of soil after compaction is done on excavated soil.ⓘ Compacted volume [V_c]			+10% -10%
✖Original volume is the volume of soil before excavation.ⓘ Original volume [V_b]			+10% -10%

✖Shrinkage factor is the specific volume change of soil relative to its water content and is mainly due to clay swelling properties.ⓘ Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given [S]

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Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given Formula

Shrinkage factor =(Compacted volume/Original volume )
S=(V<sub>c</sub>/V<sub>b</sub>)

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What is shrinkage factor ?

The shrinkage factor indicates the reduction in volume of soil from the borrow pit stage to the final compacted stage, while the bulkage factor accounts for the increase in volume of the soil between the pit and the loose state in the truck.

How to Calculate Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given?

Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given calculator uses Shrinkage factor =(Compacted volume/Original volume ) to calculate the Shrinkage factor , The Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given calculates the reduction in volume of soil from the borrow pit stage to the final compacted stage. Shrinkage factor and is denoted by S symbol.

How to calculate Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given, enter Compacted volume (V_c) and Original volume (V_b) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.75 = (15/20).

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What is Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given?

The Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given calculates the reduction in volume of soil from the borrow pit stage to the final compacted stage and is represented as S=(V_c/V_b) or Shrinkage factor =(Compacted volume/Original volume ). Compacted volume is the volume of soil after compaction is done on excavated soil and Original volume is the volume of soil before excavation.

How to calculate Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given?

The Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given calculates the reduction in volume of soil from the borrow pit stage to the final compacted stage is calculated using Shrinkage factor =(Compacted volume/Original volume ). To calculate Shrinkage Factor when Compacted Volume of Soil is Given, you need Compacted volume (V_c) and Original volume (V_b). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Compacted volume and Original volume 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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