Electrical resistivity methodology

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The discussion focuses on the methodology for conducting lab tests on electrical resistivity, porosity, saturation index, and salinity of soil. Participants emphasize the importance of independently researching methodologies using resources like Google, Wikipedia, and Wolfram Alpha rather than seeking direct answers on forums. A specific suggestion is made to refer to the Wikipedia page on experiment design for foundational guidance.

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  • Understanding of electrical resistivity measurement techniques
  • Knowledge of soil porosity and its implications
  • Familiarity with saturation index calculations
  • Basic principles of salinity measurement in soil
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  • Research electrical resistivity testing methods for soil
  • Study the calculation methods for soil porosity
  • Explore saturation index determination techniques
  • Investigate salinity measurement tools and methodologies
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Students in environmental science, geotechnical engineers, and researchers focused on soil analysis and testing methodologies.

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anyone can give me the methodology to do the lab test about the electrical resistivity, porosity, saturation index and salinity of soil

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star87jin said:

Homework Statement



anyone can give me the methodology to do the lab test about the electrical resistivity, porosity, saturation index and salinity of soil

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The Attempt at a Solution


What do you know so far? We do not do your school projects for you here at the PF.
 


that is my project title...but i can't search any methodology related to the saturation index and salinity of saturating solution of soil...
pls help me...
 


star87jin said:
that is my project title...but i can't search any methodology related to the saturation index and salinity of saturating solution of soil...
pls help me...

When you are told to design an experiment, and that you may use the Internet as a resource to help you, they do not mean for you to go to a web forum and have your assignment done for you. They mean for you to use Google, wikipedia, Wolfram Alpha, and other research tools, and for you to then design the experiment yourself.

We will not do your work for you here. If you are having a specific problem or question in your design of the experiment ("how do I avoid contaminating my sample as I do this set of steps...?"), then the PF is an appropriate place to ask that question (after you have posted all of your work so far).

I googled lab experiment methodology, and got bzillions of hits. Here's the first one -- it's pretty good, and should get you going quite well:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experiment

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