Answer to Question #293470 in Civil and Environmental Engineering for Alan Enrico V Tuib

Question

A material has a natural mass of 250 g; its density is 3.6 g/cm3; apparent density of 2.75 g/cm3 and bulk density is 3.64 g/cm3, and saturated mass is 285 g. If the dry volume is 58 cm3, calculate the following:

a. Moisture content

b. Specific absorption of Quality

c. Specific absorption of Volume

Answer 1

three sub-parts are given below: