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Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter is the unit weight of a weight of soil as observed under water in a saturated condition of course. Check FAQs
yS=γsaturated-γwater
yS - Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter?γsaturated - Saturated Unit Weight of Soil?γwater - Unit Weight of Water?

Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight Example

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2.08Edit=11.89Edit-9.81Edit
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Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
yS=γsaturated-γwater
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
yS=11.89kN/m³-9.81kN/m³
Next Step Convert Units
yS=11890N/m³-9810N/m³
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
yS=11890-9810
Next Step Evaluate
yS=2080N/m³
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
yS=2.08kN/m³

Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight Formula Elements

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Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter
Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter is the unit weight of a weight of soil as observed under water in a saturated condition of course.
Symbol: yS
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: kN/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
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.
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.

Other Formulas to find Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter

​Go Submerged Unit Weight of Soil given Porosity
yS=γdry-(1-η)γwater

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 Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight?

Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight evaluator uses Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter = Saturated Unit Weight of Soil-Unit Weight of Water to evaluate the Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter, The Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight formula is defined as the effective mass per unit volume when the soil is submerged below standing water or below the ground water table, considering saturated unit weight. Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter is denoted by yS symbol.

How to evaluate Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight, enter Saturated Unit Weight of Soil saturated) & Unit Weight of Water water) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight

What is the formula to find Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight?
The formula of Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight is expressed as Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter = Saturated Unit Weight of Soil-Unit Weight of Water. Here is an example- 0.00208 = 11890-9810.
How to calculate Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight?
With Saturated Unit Weight of Soil saturated) & Unit Weight of Water water) we can find Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight using the formula - Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter = Saturated Unit Weight of Soil-Unit Weight of Water.
What are the other ways to Calculate Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter-
  • Submerged Unit Weight in KN per Cubic Meter=Dry Unit Weight-(1-Porosity in Soil Mechanics)*Unit Weight of WaterOpenImg
Can the Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight be negative?
No, the Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight, measured in Specific Weight cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight?
Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight 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 Submerged Unit Weight with respect to Saturated Unit Weight can be measured.
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