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AS 1289.2.1.4-2005
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Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Method 2.1.4: Soil moisture content tests — Determination of the moisture content of a soil — Microwave-oven drying method (subsidiary method)
This Standard sets out the method for the determination of the moisture content of a soil as a percentage of its dry mass using a microwave oven. Microwave-oven drying is a rapid method and is considered less accurate than the standard method (see AS 1289.2.1.1).