What is degree of Saturation definition, Formula | Equation

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Degree of saturation –


Its Defined how Much water present in the pores of soil as compared to total voids volume in the soil mass.

Denoted by (S) and the formula is S = Vw / Vv

The value of s is written in percentage,

when a soil mass is fully saturated S = 100% if a soil mass completely dry its value is 0.

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