Porosity

Methods of Soil Analysis, Part 1: Physical and Mineralogical Methods

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 443-461

  Danielson, Robert E ^a   Sutherland, P Lorenz ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Boyle s law of volume pressure relationship; Gas pycnometer; Mercury intrusion porosimetry; Pore size distribution; Water desorption method

Indexed keywords

EID: 85103026911     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2136/sssabookser5.1.2ed.c18     Document Type: Chapter

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