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Resource Center - Soil Resources

Explore Gilson’s Soil Resources for valuable information on soil testing, classification, material properties, and laboratory testing methods. Discover resources covering soil sample preparation, particle size analysis.

Soil Resources

Gilson offers a range of soil testing equipment for a variety of testing applications. View soil resources below, such as videos about equipment and product manuals.

California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Triaxial Shear Strength Unconfined Compressive Strength Direct Shear Strength Consolidation Permeability Soil-Cement Proctor Compaction & Density Load Frames Load & Displacement Measurement Atterberg Limits Field Testing/Classification Hydrometer Analysis of Soil Soil Sampling Specific Gravity Specimen Measurement Porous Stones Latex Membranes

Soil Videos

Watch videos about soil testing applications and equipment. Gilson offers soil testing equipment that adheres to ASTM and AASHTO industry test standards. Explore our videos to learn about equipment for geotechnical tests of soil strength, density, and classification.

Soil Penetrometers

Soil Penetrometers

An overview of Gilson soil penetrometers used for quick assessments of soil strength.

Soil Density Test Methods Compared

Soil Density: Pros and Cons of Sand Cone Test, Rubber Balloon Test, and Nuclear Density Test

A comparison of the sand cone, rubber balloon, and nuclear density test methods for determining soil density.

Identifying Soil Color with the Munsell Soil Color Book (HM-519)

How to Identify the Color of Soil Using the Munsell Soil Color Book (HM-519)

A how-to guide for identifying soil color using the HM-519 Munsell Soil Color Book.

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Soil Manuals

View all Product Manuals for Soil Testing Equipment →