The Guelph Permeameter kit is an easy to use instrument for quickly and accurately measuring in-situ hydraulic conductivity. Accurate evaluation of soil hydraulic conductivity, soil sorptivity, and matrix flux potential made in all types of soils. Transported, assembled, and operated easily by one person. Measurements done in 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on soil type, and require only about 2.5 liters of water. Measurements made in the range of 15 to 75 cm below the soil surface.
Includes:
- The permeameter
- Field tripod
- Well auger
- Well preparation
- Cleanup tools
- Collapsible water container
- Vacuum test hand pump
- Carrying case