Volume of Pore Water in Geotechnical Engineering Formulas

Volume of Pore Water is the amount of water within the voids of a soil or rock, excluding solid particles. And is denoted by V_w. Volume of Pore Water is usually measured using the Cubic Meter for Volume. Note that the value of Volume of Pore Water is always positive.

Geotechnical Engineering formulas that make use of Volume of Pore Water

fxEmbankment Compression given Induced Pore PressureGo

fxEmbankment Compression given Henry's Constant of SolubilityGo

FAQ

What is the Volume of Pore Water?

Volume of Pore Water is the amount of water within the voids of a soil or rock, excluding solid particles. Volume of Pore Water is usually measured using the Cubic Meter for Volume. Note that the value of Volume of Pore Water is always positive.

Can the Volume of Pore Water be negative?

No, the Volume of Pore Water, measured in Volume cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Volume of Pore Water?

Volume of Pore Water is usually measured using the Cubic Meter[m³] for Volume. Cubic Centimeter[m³], Cubic Millimeter[m³], Liter[m³] are the few other units in which Volume of Pore Water can be measured.

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