Prove: `gamma_(sb)=(G-1)/(1+e)*gamma_w`.where,`gamma_(sb)` represents submerged unit weight.
Prove: `gamma_d=gamma_t/(1+w)`
We know, by definition,
`gamma_d=W_s/V`
`=W_s/V*W/W`
`=(W/V)/((W_w+W_s)/W_s)`
`=gamma_t/(1+W_w/W_s)`
`=gamma_t/(1+w)`
Thus, `gamma_d=gamma_t/(1+w)`
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