SPECIFIC GRAVITY

1 KG OF SOIL + 25 GM OF PHOSPHOGYPSUM

1 EMPTY WEIGHT OF PYCNOMETER W1 440

2 1/3 OF SAMPLE W2 755
3 1/3 SAMPLE + WATER W3 1350
4 FULL WATER W4 1250
5 SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.67

1 KG OF SOIL + 50 GM OF PHOSPHOGYPSUM
1 EMPTY WEIGHT OF PYCNOMETER W1 440
2 1/3 OF SAMPLE W2 734
3 1/3 SAMPLE + WATER W3 1393
4 FULL WATER W4 1250
5 SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2.02

2.5
2.28

2
1

Specific gravity
1.5

0.5

0
0%PG
 1 KG OF SOIL + 75 GM OF PHOSPHOGYPSUM
1 EMPTY WEIGHT OF PYCNOMETER W1 440 1
2 1/3 OF SAMPLE W2 728 2
3 1/3 SAMPLE + WATER W3 1401 3
4 FULL WATER W4 1250 4
5 SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2.1 5

1 KG OF SOIL + 100 GM OF PHOSPHOGYPSUM

1 EMPTY WEIGHT OF PYCNOMETER W1 440
2 1/3 OF SAMPLE W2 709
3 1/3 SAMPLE + WATER W3 1405
4 FULL WATER W4 1250
5 SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2.21

SPECIFIC GRAVITY
2.5
2.28
2.21
2.1
2.02
2
1.67
Specific gravity

1.5

0.5

0
0%PG 5%PG 10%PG 15%PG 20%PG

% of Phosphpgypsum
1 KG OF SOIL
EMPTY WEIGHT OF PYCNOMETER W1 440
1/3 OF SAMPLE W2 765
1/3 SAMPLE + WATER W3 1430
FULL WATER W4 1250
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2.28

SAMPLES RESULT
0%PG 2.28
5%PG 1.67
10%PG 2.02
15%PG 2.1
20%PG 2.21