Visual accumulation tube for size analysis of sands

Journal of the Hydraulics Division
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Abstract

Size analysis of sand fractions of suspended sediment and bed material samples; analysis is based on stratified sedimentation system in which sample is introduced at top of transparent settling tube containing distilled water; direct visual tracing of height of sediment accumulation in contracted section at bottom of tube.

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Colby, B., Christensen, R., 1956, Visual accumulation tube for size analysis of sands: Journal of the Hydraulics Division, v. 82, no. 3, p. 1004-1-1004-17, https://doi.org/10.1061/JYCEAJ.0000025.

Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Visual accumulation tube for size analysis of sands
Series title Journal of the Hydraulics Division
DOI 10.1061/JYCEAJ.0000025
Volume 82
Issue 3
Year Published 1956
Language English
Publisher American Society of Civil Engineers
Description 17 p.
First page 1004-1
Last page 1004-17
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