ASTM-D3404 2013

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D3404-91(2013) Standard Guide for Measuring Matric Potential in Vadose Zone Using Tensiometers

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ASTM	2013	11

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Description

ASTM D3404-91-Reapproved2013

Historical Standard: Standard Guide for Measuring Matric Potential in Vadose Zone Using Tensiometers

ASTM D3404

Scope

1.1 This guide covers the measurement of matric potential in the vadose zone using tensiometers. The theoretical and practical considerations pertaining to successful onsite use of commercial and fabricated tensiometers are described. Measurement theory and onsite objectives are used to develop guidelines for tensiometer selection, installation, and operation.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The inch-pound units given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.4 This guide offers an organized collection of information or a series of options and does not recommend a specific course of action. This document cannot replace education or experience and should be used in conjunction with professional judgment. Not all aspects of this guide may be applicable in all circumstances. This ASTM standard is not intended to represent or replace the standard of care by which the adequacy of a given professional service must be judged, nor should this document be applied without consideration of a project’s many unique aspects. The word“ Standard” in the title of this document means only that the document has been approved through the ASTM consensus process.

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ICS Code

ICS Number Code 07.060 (Geology. Meteorology. Hydrology)

DOI: 10.1520/D3404-91R13

Additional information

Standard Title	D3404-91(2013) Standard Guide for Measuring Matric Potential in Vadose Zone Using Tensiometers
Published Code	ASTM
Publication Date	2013
Pages Count	11