Total Weight of Soil
Total weight of soil, abbreviated as \( W_t \), is the total weight of soil plus the total weight of water.
Total Weight of Soil formula |
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\(\large{ W_t = W_s + W_w }\) | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\(\large{ W_t }\) = total weight of soil | \(\large{lbf}\) | \(\large{N}\) |
\(\large{ W_s }\) = weight of soil | \(\large{lbf}\) | \(\large{N}\) |
\(\large{ W_w } \) = weight of water | \(\large{lbf}\) | \(\large{N}\) |