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An earth embankment is to be constructed with compacted cohesionless soil. The volume of the embankment is $5000 \: m^3$ and the target dry unit weight is $16.2 \: kN/m^3...
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The void ratio of a soil is $0.55$ at an effective normal stress of $140$ kPa. The compression index of the soil is $0.25$. In order to reduce the void ratio to $0.4$, an...
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