Soil moisture potential determination by weight measurement

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1983-11-30

1985-04-09

Yasich, Daniel M.

Measuring and testing

Moisture content or absorption characteristic of material

73335, G01N 502

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045093610

ABSTRACT:
An instrument for measuring soil moisture potential comprising a moisture absorber movably coupled to the soil being measured by means for maintaining said absorber in moisture potential equilibrium with said soil and permitting weight measurement of said absorber. The instrument includes scale means for weighing said absorber to determine moisture content thereof and provide an indication of soil moisture potential. The instrument includes adjustable controls for calibration.

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patent: 4269060 (1981-05-01), Kethley

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