IS 14767 : 2000 Determination of the Specific Electrical Conductivity of Soils - Method of Test

1 Scope

This standard specifies an instrumental method for the routinedetermination of the specific electrical conductivity in an aqueousextract of soil. The determination is carried out to obtain anindication of the content of water-soluble electrolytes in a soil.

This standard is applicable to all types of air-dried soilsamples.

2 Reference

IS 1070 : 1992 Reagent grade water