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Soils - Determination of Water Content

Standard CAN/BNQ 2501-170
Soils - Determination of Water Content

This national standard specifies a test method used to determine the water content of a soil. It sets out requirements for five main elements:

  • apparatus (oven, scales and containers);
  • preparing the sample (minimum sample mass on the basis of maximum particle size);
  • procedure;
  • calculating and expressing the results;
  • test method.