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Hydrometer Analysis

Hydrometer Analysis is a sedimentological method that determines the particle-size distribution of fine-grained soils by measuring the density of a soil suspension over time, based on Stokes’ law of settling velocity.

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140

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2017–2026

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Hydrometer MethodHydrometer Test

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Hydrometer Method Improved for Making Particle Size Analyses of Soils<sup>1</sup>

George John Bouyoucos · Agronomy Journal · 1962 · 4.9K citations

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A Recalibration of the Hydrometer Method for Making Mechanical Analysis of Soils<sup>1</sup>

George John Bouyoucos · Agronomy Journal · 1951 · 1.8K citations

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Particle Size Analysis by Hydrometer: A Simplified Method for Routine Textural Analysis and a Sensitivity Test of Measurement Parameters

G.W. Gee, J. W. Bauder · Soil Science Society of America Journal · 1979 · 473 citations

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THE HYDROMETER AS A NEW METHOD FOR THE MECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF SOILS

George John Bouyoucos · Soil Science · 1927 · 457 citations

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STANDARD PROCEDURE IN THE HYDROMETER METHOD FOR PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS

John Ashworth, Doug Keyes, R. Lessard · Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis · 2001 · 242 citations

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Authors

140

  1. GJ
    George John Bouyoucos

    Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, United States

    7 publications · 7.2K citations

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  2. DG
    D. G. Fredlund

    Golder Associates (Canada), Canada

    2 publications · 230 citations

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  3. MD
    M. D. Fredlund

    SoilVision Systems (Canada), Canada

    2 publications · 230 citations

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  4. JZ
    Jun Zhu

    University of Minnesota, Waseca, United States

    1 publications · 25 citations

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  5. LC
    L. Cisko

    1 publications · 15 citations

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Institutions

73

  1. Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

    Lansing, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    572 citations

  2. Institute of Soil Science

    Nanjing, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    4.9K citations

  3. HR Wallingford

    Wallingford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  4. Battelle

    Columbus, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    473 citations

  5. Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco

    Villahermosa, Mexico

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    108 citations

  6. Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research

    Hyderabad, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

  7. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    52 citations

  8. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

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Venues

  1. Soil Science

    6 publications · 615 citations

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  2. Soil Science Society of America Journal

    SSSAJ · 5 publications · 626 citations

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  3. Canadian Geotechnical Journal

    4 publications · 266 citations

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  4. Geotechnical Testing Journal

    3 publications · 121 citations

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  5. Agronomy Journal

    3 publications · 6.6K citations

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