Dry Density in Relationships of Weights and Volumes in Soils Formulas

Dry Density is defined as the mass of soil particles per unit volume of soil when the soil is completely dry. And is denoted by ρ_d. Dry Density is usually measured using the Kilogram per Cubic Meter for Density. Note that the value of Dry Density is always positive.

Formulas to find Dry Density in Relationships of Weights and Volumes in Soils

fxDry Density of SoilGo

fxDry Unit Weight of SoilGo

Relationships of Weights and Volumes in Soils formulas that make use of Dry Density

fxWeight of Solids given Dry Unit Weight of SoilGo

fxTotal Volume of Soil given Dry Unit Weight of SoilGo

fxVolume of Solids given Density of SolidsGo

List of variables in Relationships of Weights and Volumes in Soils formulas

fx Weight of Solids in Soil Mechanics Go

fx Total Volume in Soil Mechanics Go

FAQ

What is the Dry Density?

Dry Density is defined as the mass of soil particles per unit volume of soil when the soil is completely dry. Dry Density is usually measured using the Kilogram per Cubic Meter for Density. Note that the value of Dry Density is always positive.

Can the Dry Density be negative?

No, the Dry Density, measured in Density cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Dry Density?

Dry Density is usually measured using the Kilogram per Cubic Meter[kg/m³] for Density. Kilogram per Cubic Centimeter[kg/m³], Gram per Cubic Meter[kg/m³], Gram per Cubic Centimeter[kg/m³] are the few other units in which Dry Density can be measured.

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