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Air content is the ratio of the volume of air to the volume of voids. Check FAQs
ac=VaVvoid
ac - Air Content?Va - Volume Air Voids?Vvoid - Volume of Voids?

Air Content of Soil Example

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Here is how the Air Content of Soil equation looks like with Values.

Here is how the Air Content of Soil equation looks like with Units.

Here is how the Air Content of Soil equation looks like.

0.3494Edit=2.1Edit6.01Edit
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Air Content of Soil Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Air Content of Soil?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
ac=VaVvoid
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
ac=2.16.01
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
ac=2.16.01
Next Step Evaluate
ac=0.349417637271215
LAST Step Rounding Answer
ac=0.3494

Air Content of Soil Formula Elements

Variables
Air Content
Air content is the ratio of the volume of air to the volume of voids.
Symbol: ac
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Volume Air Voids
Volume Air Voids is the volume of voids filled by air.
Symbol: Va
Measurement: VolumeUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Volume of Voids
Volume of Voids is space captured by voids.
Symbol: Vvoid
Measurement: VolumeUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Air Content

​Go Air Content with respect to Volume of Water
ac=1-(VwVvoid)

Other formulas in Void Ratio of Soil Sample category

​Go Void Ratio of Soil using Saturated Unit Weight
e=((Gsγ)-γsatγsat-γwater)
​Go Void Ratio of Soil using Dry Unit Weight
e=((Gsγwaterγdry)-1)
​Go Void Ratio of Soil using Buoyant Unit Weight
e=(Gsγwater-γwater-γbγb)
​Go Void Ratio of Soil Sample
e=VvoidVs

How to Evaluate Air Content of Soil?

Air Content of Soil evaluator uses Air Content = Volume Air Voids/Volume of Voids to evaluate the Air Content, The Air Content of Soil formula is defined as the ratio of the volume of air voids to that of the volume of voids. Air Content is denoted by ac symbol.

How to evaluate Air Content of Soil using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Air Content of Soil, enter Volume Air Voids (Va) & Volume of Voids (Vvoid) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Air Content of Soil

What is the formula to find Air Content of Soil?
The formula of Air Content of Soil is expressed as Air Content = Volume Air Voids/Volume of Voids. Here is an example- 0.332779 = 2.1/6.01.
How to calculate Air Content of Soil?
With Volume Air Voids (Va) & Volume of Voids (Vvoid) we can find Air Content of Soil using the formula - Air Content = Volume Air Voids/Volume of Voids.
What are the other ways to Calculate Air Content?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Air Content-
  • Air Content=1-(Volume of Water/Volume of Voids)OpenImg
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