Table 3.
Results of the water content tests.
| Soil Type | Water Content (%) by | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Drying | Drying in a Conventional Oven | Drying in a Microwave | |
| Quartz medium sand | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.0 |
| Silty clay (mainly consisting of kaolinite) | 21.7 | 23.3 | 22.6 |
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