Field density by the sand replacement method

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Chainage (km)
Depth interval(m)
Bulk density of sand from calibratin,Gs kg/m3 1380

Weight of sand(X) g 2000 2000 2000

Weight of sand after filling cone(Y) g 0
Weight of sand in cone(X-Y) g 2000 2000 2000

Weight of sand, A g 6000 6000 6000

Weight of sand after filling cone hole (B) g 0
Weight of sand in cone and hole (A-B) g 6000 6000 6000

Weight of wet soil from hole ,Ww g 0

Weght of sand in hole , Wh = (A-B)-(X-Y) g 4000 4000 4000
Bulk density of soil, G = (Ww/Wh))Gs kg/m3 0 0 0

Moisture Content Determinations

Container Number
Weight of wet soil and container g 300
weight of dry soil and container g 278
Weight of container g 23
Weight of moisture g 22
Weight of Dry soil g 255
Moisture content ,m % 8.627
Dry density of soil Gd = 100G/(100+m) Kg/m3 0
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