An Improved Method for Quantifying Liquid Saturation Using Transparent Soil

Table 2

Oil and water properties.

Parameter	Units	Water^a	Mixture oils^b	Mixture oils	Mineral oils	C12
Denstiy	g·cm^−3	1.0	0.845	0.825	0.834	0.745
Refractive index	—	1.333	1.459	1.459	1.464	1.422
Dynamic viscosity(25°C)	cP	0.89	10.1	20.464	32.507	1.280
Kinematic viscosity(25°C)	mm^2/s	—	—	24.791	38.987	1.719
Contact angle on Perspex	°	53	10	35.41	41.41	21.0

^aMunson et al. [41]; ^bPeters et al. [23].