Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Specific Gravity of Soil = Void Ratio/Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer
Gs = e/ws
This formula uses 3 Variables
Variables Used
Specific Gravity of Soil - Specific Gravity of Soil is an important property of soil being related to density.
Void Ratio - Void Ratio is the ratio of the volume of voids to the volume of solids.
Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer - Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer is the ratio of the weight of water to the weight of the solids in a given mass of soil.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Void Ratio: 1.2 --> No Conversion Required
Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer: 0.61 --> No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
Gs = e/ws --> 1.2/0.61
Evaluating ... ...
Gs = 1.9672131147541
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
1.9672131147541 --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
1.9672131147541 1.967213 <-- Specific Gravity of Soil
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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16 Specific Gravity of Soil Calculators

Specific Gravity of Soil Solids by Pycnometer Method
Go Specific Gravity of Soil Solids = ((Weight of Empty Pycnometer and Moist Soil-Weight of Empty Pycnometer)/((Weight of Empty Pycnometer and Water-Weight of Empty Pycnometer, Soil and Water)+(Weight of Empty Pycnometer and Moist Soil-Weight of Empty Pycnometer)))
Specific Gravity of Soil Solids given Saturated Unit Weight
Go Specific Gravity of Soil = (Saturated Unit Weight of Soil*(1+Void Ratio))/(Unit Weight of Water*(1+Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer))
Specific Gravity Given Dry Unit Weight and Water Content
Go Specific Gravity of Soil = Dry Unit Weight*(1+Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer/Degree of Saturation)/Unit Weight of Water
Specific Gravity Given Dry Unit Weight and Water Content at Full Saturation
Go Specific Gravity of Soil = Dry Unit Weight/(Unit Weight of Water-(Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer*Dry Unit Weight))
Specific Gravity Given Submerged Unit Weight in Void Ratio
Go Specific Gravity of Soil Solids = ((Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter*(1+Void Ratio))/Unit Weight of Water)+1
Specific Gravity given Void Ratio in Specific Gravity
Go Specific Gravity of Soil = Void Ratio*Degree of Saturation/Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer
Specific Gravity Given Dry Unit Weight in Porosity
Go Specific Gravity of Soil = Dry Unit Weight/((1-Porosity of Soil)*Unit Weight of Water)
Specific Gravity of Soil Solids given Dry Unit Weight
Go Specific Gravity of Soil = (Dry Unit Weight*(1+Void Ratio)/Unit Weight of Water)
Specific Gravity given Dry density and Void ratio
Go Specific Gravity of Soil = Dry Density*(1+Void Ratio)/Unit Weight of Water
Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil
Go Specific Gravity of Soil = Void Ratio/Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer
Unit Weight of Soil Solids Given Specific Gravity of Soil
Go Unit Weight of Solids = Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water
Unit Weight of Water Given Specific Gravity of Soil
Go Unit Weight of Water = Unit Weight of Solids/Specific Gravity of Soil
Specific Gravity of Soil
Go Specific Gravity of Soil = Unit Weight of Solids/Unit Weight of Water
Unit Weight of Water Given Bulk Specific Gravity of Soil
Go Unit Weight of Water = Bulk Unit Weight/Bulk Specific Gravity
Bulk Unit Weight of Soil Given Bulk Specific Gravity
Go Bulk Unit Weight = Bulk Specific Gravity*Unit Weight of Water
Bulk Specific Gravity
Go Bulk Specific Gravity = Bulk Unit Weight/Unit Weight of Water

Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil Formula

Specific Gravity of Soil = Void Ratio/Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer
Gs = e/ws

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 Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil?

Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil calculator uses Specific Gravity of Soil = Void Ratio/Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer to calculate the Specific Gravity of Soil, The Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil formula is defined as ratio of the density of a substance to that of a standard substance​. Solids and liquids are often compared with water at 4 C, which has a density. Specific Gravity of Soil is denoted by Gs symbol.

How to calculate Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil, enter Void Ratio (e) & Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer (ws) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.745342 = 1.2/0.61.

FAQ

What is Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil?
The Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil formula is defined as ratio of the density of a substance to that of a standard substance​. Solids and liquids are often compared with water at 4 C, which has a density and is represented as Gs = e/ws or Specific Gravity of Soil = Void Ratio/Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer. Void Ratio is the ratio of the volume of voids to the volume of solids & Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer is the ratio of the weight of water to the weight of the solids in a given mass of soil.
How to calculate Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil?
The Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil formula is defined as ratio of the density of a substance to that of a standard substance​. Solids and liquids are often compared with water at 4 C, which has a density is calculated using Specific Gravity of Soil = Void Ratio/Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer. To calculate Specific Gravity given Void Ratio given Specific Gravity for Fully Saturated Soil, you need Void Ratio (e) & Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer (ws). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Void Ratio & Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Specific Gravity of Soil?
In this formula, Specific Gravity of Soil uses Void Ratio & Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer. We can use 8 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Specific Gravity of Soil = (Dry Unit Weight*(1+Void Ratio)/Unit Weight of Water)
  • Specific Gravity of Soil = (Saturated Unit Weight of Soil*(1+Void Ratio))/(Unit Weight of Water*(1+Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer))
  • Specific Gravity of Soil = Unit Weight of Solids/Unit Weight of Water
  • Specific Gravity of Soil = Void Ratio*Degree of Saturation/Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer
  • Specific Gravity of Soil = Dry Unit Weight/((1-Porosity of Soil)*Unit Weight of Water)
  • Specific Gravity of Soil = Dry Unit Weight*(1+Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer/Degree of Saturation)/Unit Weight of Water
  • Specific Gravity of Soil = Dry Unit Weight/(Unit Weight of Water-(Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer*Dry Unit Weight))
  • Specific Gravity of Soil = Dry Density*(1+Void Ratio)/Unit Weight of Water
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