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What will be the dry density for a sample with the following properties, lying on the zero-air void line on the compaction curve plot? Assume, G=2.67, w

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781305970939

Author:Braja M. Das, Khaled Sobhan

Publisher:Braja M. Das, Khaled Sobhan

Chapter6: Soil Compaction

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6.15P

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