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Data record gloss.soil-resistivity.definition

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Soil resistivity is the resistance that a unit volume of soil offers to the passage of electric current, a property that depends on soil composition, moisture content and temperature; it is measured with stakes driven in a line so that a grounding system can be designed before its electrodes are installed.

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Soil resistivity (Glossary)
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