Table 2-1G: ASTM Method D4643-93 Standard Method
ASTM Method D4643-93 (A7)
Standard Test Method for Determination of
Water (Moisture) Content of Soil by the Microwave Oven Method
Type |
Matrix |
Analytes |
Detection |
Control |
Microwave Drying |
Soil |
Water |
Balance |
NA |
Condensed Procedure |
Place sample into a container in microwave oven Heat for 3 min Cool in desiccator Reweigh Repeat until dry mass is constant |