Calculation of Field Dry Density

1.0 Weight of Empty Tray - 1781.00 gm

2.0 Weight of Empty Can - 3018.00 gm
3.0 Bulk Density of Standard Sand - 1.435 gm/cm3

Sample 1
1.0 Weight of Cylinder and Sand before pouri : 6929.00 gm
2.0 Weight of Cylinder and Sand after pouring : 6930.00 gm
3.0 Weight of soil exacavated with tray : 4285.00 gm
4.0 Volume of Hole : 1083.18 cm3
5.0 West Density of Soil : 2.31 gm/cm3
6.0 Moisture Content of the Soil : 1.47 %
7.0 Dry Density of Soil : 2.28 gm/cm3

Sample 2
1.0 Weight of Cylinder and Sand before pouri : 5735.00 gm
2.0 Weight of Cylinder and Sand after pouring : 3743.00 gm
3.0 Weight of soil exacavated with tray : 4432.00 gm
4.0 Volume of Hole : 1388.48 cm3
5.0 West Density of Soil : 1.91 gm/cm3
6.0 Moisture Content of the Soil : 0.00 %
7.0 Dry Density of Soil : 1.91 gm/cm3

Sample 3
1.0 Weight of Cylinder and Sand before pouri : 6757.00 gm
2.0 Weight of Cylinder and Sand after pouring : 5442.00 gm
3.0 Weight of soil exacavated with tray : 3889.00 gm
4.0 Volume of Hole : 916.59 cm3
5.0 West Density of Soil : 2.3 gm/cm3
6.0 Moisture Content of the Soil : 1.43 %
7.0 Dry Density of Soil : 2.267 gm/cm3

Sample 4
1.0 Weight of Cylinder and Sand before pouri : 5447.00 gm
2.0 Weight of Cylinder and Sand after pouring : 4363.00 gm
3.0 Weight of soil exacavated with tray : 3485.00 gm
4.0 Volume of Hole : 755.58 cm3
5.0 West Density of Soil : 2.26 gm/cm3
6.0 Moisture Content of the Soil : 3.39 %
7.0 Dry Density of Soil : 2.181 gm/cm3

Average Dry Density of the Soil : 2.159 gm/cm3

 1.0 Thickness of the Sub-Base Layer
Sample 1 : 13.00 cm
Sample 2 : 14.00 cm
Sample 3 : 14.00 cm
Sample 4 : 13.00 cm
Sample 5 : 13.50 cm

2.0 Calculation of the Moisture Content for Field Density Test

Sample 1
1.0 Weight of Empty Weighing pan : 31.00 gm
2.0 Weight of pan with soil before oven dry : 100.00 gm
3.0 Weight of pan with soil after oven dry : 99.00 gm
4.0 Weight of moisture in the Soil : 1.00 gm
5.0 Weight of Soil Mass in the Wet Soil : 68.00 gm
6.0 Moisture Content of the Soil : 1.4706 %

Sample 2
1.0 Weight of Empty Weighing pan : 31.00 gm
2.0 Weight of pan with soil before oven dry : 113.00 gm
3.0 Weight of pan with soil after oven dry : 113.00 gm
4.0 Weight of moisture in the Soil : 0.00 gm
5.0 Weight of Soil Mass in the Wet Soil : 82.00 gm
6.0 Moisture Content of the Soil : 0%

Sample 3
1.0 Weight of Empty Weighing pan : 36.00 gm
2.0 Weight of pan with soil before oven dry : 107.00 gm
3.0 Weight of pan with soil after oven dry : 106.00 gm
4.0 Weight of moisture in the Soil : 1.00 gm
5.0 Weight of Soil Mass in the Wet Soil : 70.00 gm
6.0 Moisture Content of the Soil : 1.4286 %

Sample 4
1.0 Weight of Empty Weighing pan : 31.00 gm
2.0 Weight of pan with soil before oven dry : 92.00 gm
3.0 Weight of pan with soil after oven dry : 90.00 gm
4.0 Weight of moisture in the Soil : 2.00 gm
5.0 Weight of Soil Mass in the Wet Soil : 59.00 gm
6.0 Moisture Content of the Soil : 3.3898 %

Average Moisture Content : 1.5722 %