colour test
mud construction - testing soil - field tests - colour test
procedure
  • Observer the colour of soil.
interpretation
  • Deep yellow, orange and red, ranging to deep browns indicate iron content which is good as building mud.
  • Grayish or dull brown, ranging to dirty white indicates more clay.
  • Dull browns with slightly greenish colour indicates organic soil.
mud construction  
Posted by Ar. Guruprasad Rane on 28th Jan 2006. Email : [email protected]
Hosted by www.Geocities.ws

1