Civil Engineering > GATE 2024 SET-1 > Soil Compaction
An embankment is constructed with soil by maintaining the degree of saturation as 75% during compaction. The specific gravity of soil is 2.68 and the moisture content is 17% during compaction. Consider the unit weight of water as 10 kN/m3. The dry unit weight (in kN/m3) of the compacted soil is _______. (rounded off to 2 decimal places).
Correct : 17.29
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