The ratio of: (1) the weight of water which the soil, after saturation, will retain against a centrifugal force 1,000 times the force of gravity, to (2) the weight of the soil when dry. The ratio is stated as a percentage.
MOISTURE EQUIVALENT
Meaning of MOISTURE EQUIVALENT in English
Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012