Q102A: Standard moisture content of soil - oven drying
- Mark Elkomos
QEST Platform 5.2 Documentation
Applies to QESTLab
This article describes data entry process and features of the Q102A worksheet.
Qest ID: 10118
Contents
Worksheet Layout
Equipment
The following equipment can be selected on the worksheet:
Equipment label | Qest ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Balance | 30005 | |
| Oven | 30004 | |
| Moisture Tin | 30125 | Applicable only when using Kiosk Mode |
Data Entry
The purpose of the Contains Gypsum checkbox on the worksheet is to control the warning that is displayed if the drying temperature exceeds 80°C
Calculated Results
The calculations on this worksheet conform to the behavior described in Moisture Content Tests
Kiosk Mode
This test screen supports kiosk mode data entry and balance interfacing for all masses.
Additionally, the specimen grid supports moisture tin association for navigation to the test screen by scanning a moisture tin barcode for capturing the dry masses.
Bulk Entry
Reporting
Reported on the Aggregate Soil Test Report and Multiple Aggregate Soil Test Report as described in Moisture Content Tests
Reported Values
Field | Database Field Name | Unit | Precision | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moisture Content | MoistureContent | % | As per test method Table 2 | Always |
| Drying Temperature | Temperature | °C | 1 | When recorded |
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