SEDL / STP / STP479-EB / STP38504S

Suggested Method for Capillary Wetting of Soils Specimens (Compacted and Undisturbed)

Hunt, JE
Supervisory Soils Engineer, Soils Laboratory, Texas Water Development Board, Austin, Tex.

Pages: 6    Published: Jan 1970

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Abstract

This method covers a procedure for raising the moisture content to achieve capillary saturation of soils or soil-bound aggregate specimens either remolded or procured from in-place sampling.