PARTICLE-SIZE ANALYSIS BY HYDROMETER - SIMPLIFIED METHOD FOR ROUTINE TEXTURAL ANALYSIS AND A SENSITIVITY TEST OF MEASUREMENT PARAMETERS

被引:368
作者
GEE, GW [1 ]
BAUDER, JW [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MINNESOTA,DEPT SOIL SCI,ST PAUL,MN 55108
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D O I
10.2136/sssaj1979.03615995004300050038x
中图分类号
S15 [土壤学];
学科分类号
0903 [农业资源与环境]; 090301 [土壤学];
摘要
A simple modification of the Day hydrometer method is suggested for routine textural analysis. The simplified method requires no calibration, graphs or tables and uses a weighted average of the 1.5-hour and 24-hour readings to determine the clay fraction. The hydrometer scale reading error contributes more error than any other single parameter. -from Authors
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页码:1004 / 1007
页数:4
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