Comprehensive Characterization of Soils with Analytical and Numerical Simulation for Bearing Capacity and Settlement Requirements of the Footing

Table 2

Specific gravity, moisture content, unit weight, and density of soil.

Pit no	Depth (m)	Specific gravity	Wet mass (g)	Dry Mass (g)	Moisture content (w%)	Bulk density (kg/m³)	Bulk unit weight (kN/m³)	Dry density (kg/m³)	Dry unit weight (kN/m³)
1	1.5	2.66	1625	1290	25.97	1.66	16.25	1.31	12.9
	3.0	2.65	1882	1535	22.61	1.92	18.82	1.56	15.35
2	1.5	2.84	1562	1167	33.85	1.59	15.62	1.19	11.67
	3.0	2.83	1602	1186	35.08	1.63	16.02	1.21	11.86
3	1.5	2.87	1704	1269	34.28	1.74	17.04	1.29	12.69
	3.0	2.87	1738	1290	34.73	1.77	17.38	1.31	12.9
4	1.5	2.84	1508	1065	41.6	1.54	15.08	1.09	10.65
	3.0	2.84	1580	1101	43.51	1.61	15.8	1.12	11.01
5	1.5	2.82	1590	1120	41.96	1.62	15.9	1.14	11.2
	3.0	2.85	1753	1250	40.24	1.79	17.53	1.27	12.5
6	1.5	2.94	1560	1141	36.72	1.59	15.6	1.16	11.41
	3.0	2.93	1664	1184	40.54	1.7	16.64	1.21	11.84
7	1.5	2.84	1581	1152	37.24	1.61	15.81	1.17	11.52
	3.0	2.84	1628	1168	39.38	1.66	16.28	1.19	11.68