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Saturated Unit Weight of Soil is defined as the weight per unit volume of soil when it is fully saturated with water. Check FAQs
γsaturated=((Gsγwater)+(esγwater)1+es)
γsaturated - Saturated Unit Weight of Soil?Gs - Specific Gravity of Soil?γwater - Unit Weight of Water?es - Void Ratio of Soil?

Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent Example

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14.715Edit=((2.65Edit9.81Edit)+(2.3Edit9.81Edit)1+2.3Edit)
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Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
γsaturated=((Gsγwater)+(esγwater)1+es)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
γsaturated=((2.659.81kN/m³)+(2.39.81kN/m³)1+2.3)
Next Step Convert Units
γsaturated=((2.659810N/m³)+(2.39810N/m³)1+2.3)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
γsaturated=((2.659810)+(2.39810)1+2.3)
Next Step Evaluate
γsaturated=14715N/m³
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
γsaturated=14.715kN/m³

Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent Formula Elements

Variables
Saturated Unit Weight of Soil
Saturated Unit Weight of Soil is defined as the weight per unit volume of soil when it is fully saturated with water.
Symbol: γsaturated
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: kN/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Specific Gravity of Soil
Specific Gravity of Soil is defined as the ratio of the weight of a given volume of soil solids to the weight of an equal volume of water at a specified temperature (usually 4°C).
Symbol: Gs
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Unit Weight of Water
Unit Weight of Water is the weight per unit volume of water.
Symbol: γwater
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: kN/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Void Ratio of Soil
Void Ratio of Soil mixture is the ratio of the volume of voids to volume of solids.
Symbol: es
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Saturated Unit Weight of Soil

​Go Saturated Unit Weight of Soil given Submerged Unit Weight
γsaturated=yS+γwater
​Go Saturated Unit Weight of Soil given Water Content
γsaturated=((1+ws)Gsγwater1+es)
​Go Saturated Unit Weight given Bulk Unit Weight and Degree of Saturation
γsaturated=(γbulk-γdryS)+γdry

Other formulas in Unit Weight of Soil category

​Go Gross Pressure Intensity given Net Pressure Intensity
qg=qn+σs
​Go Gross Pressure Intensity given Average Unit Weight of Soil
qg=qn+(γDfooting)
​Go Average Unit Weight of Soil given Net Pressure Intensity
γ=qg-qnDfooting
​Go Average Unit Weight of Soil given Effective Surcharge
γ=σsDfooting

How to Evaluate Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent?

Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent evaluator uses Saturated Unit Weight of Soil = (((Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water)+(Void Ratio of Soil*Unit Weight of Water))/(1+Void Ratio of Soil)) to evaluate the Saturated Unit Weight of Soil, The Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent formula is defined as the weight of soil per unit volume when the soil is fully saturated, meaning all the void spaces within the soil are filled with water. Saturated Unit Weight of Soil is denoted by γsaturated symbol.

How to evaluate Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent, enter Specific Gravity of Soil (Gs), Unit Weight of Water water) & Void Ratio of Soil (es) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent

What is the formula to find Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent?
The formula of Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent is expressed as Saturated Unit Weight of Soil = (((Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water)+(Void Ratio of Soil*Unit Weight of Water))/(1+Void Ratio of Soil)). Here is an example- 0.014715 = (((2.65*9810)+(2.3*9810))/(1+2.3)).
How to calculate Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent?
With Specific Gravity of Soil (Gs), Unit Weight of Water water) & Void Ratio of Soil (es) we can find Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent using the formula - Saturated Unit Weight of Soil = (((Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water)+(Void Ratio of Soil*Unit Weight of Water))/(1+Void Ratio of Soil)).
What are the other ways to Calculate Saturated Unit Weight of Soil?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Saturated Unit Weight of Soil-
  • Saturated Unit Weight of Soil=Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter+Unit Weight of WaterOpenImg
  • Saturated Unit Weight of Soil=(((1+Water Content of Soil from Pycnometer)*Specific Gravity of Soil*Unit Weight of Water)/(1+Void Ratio of Soil))OpenImg
  • Saturated Unit Weight of Soil=((Bulk Unit Weight-Dry Unit Weight)/Degree of Saturation)+Dry Unit WeightOpenImg
Can the Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent be negative?
No, the Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent, measured in Specific Weight cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent?
Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent is usually measured using the Kilonewton per Cubic Meter[kN/m³] for Specific Weight. Newton per Cubic Meter[kN/m³], Newton per Cubic Centimeter[kN/m³], Newton per Cubic Millimeter[kN/m³] are the few other units in which Saturated Unit Weight of Soil with Saturation 100 Percent can be measured.
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