Work Item
ASTM WK65303

Revision of D6836-16 Standard Test Methods for Determination of the Soil Water Characteristic Curve for Desorption Using Hanging Column, Pressure Extractor, Chilled Mirror Hygrometer, or Centrifuge

Rationale

I would like to add the evaporation method to this standard. The evaporation method is a commonly used well established method for measuring the soil water characteristic curve. This addition to the standard was approved as a work item at the June 2018 committee meetings.

Details

Developed by Subcommittee: D18.04

Committee: D18

Staff Manager: Katerina Koperna

Work Item Status

Date Initiated: 10-08-2018

Technical Contact: Leonardo Rivera

Item: 001

Ballot: D18.04 (19-02)

Status: Will Reballot Item

Item: 001

Ballot: D18.04 (20-01)

Status: Will Reballot Item

Item: 002

Ballot: D18.04 (21-01)

Status: Will Reballot Item

Item: 003

Ballot: D18 (21-08)

Status: Will Reballot Item