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AS 1289.6.3.3-1997

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil strength and consolidation tests - Determination of the penetration resistance of a soil - Perth sand penetrometer test (Reconfirmed 2013)

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Published date

05-06-1997

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This Standard has been reconfirmed. To view or download the Reconfirmation Notice please click here.

1 - AS 1289.6.3.3-1997 METHODS OF TESTING SOILS FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES - SOIL STRENGTH AND CONSOLIDATION TESTS-DETERMINATION OF...
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENT
1 - 3 APPARATUS
1 - 4 PROCEDURE
1 - 5 CALCULATIONS
3 - 6 TEST REPORT

This Standard sets out the procedure for determining the resistance of a soil to penetration by a flat ended rod of 16 ±0.2 mm diameter driven with a 9 kg mass, dropping 600 mm. Use of the method is limited to granular soils with a maximum particle size not exceeding 2 mm, and a layer thickness of at least of 450 mm.

Committee
CE/9
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1059 X
Pages
3
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 15-07-2013
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

This method sets out the procedure for determining the resistance of a soil to penetration by a flat ended rod of 16 ¦0.2 mm diameter driven with a 9 kg mass, dropping 600 mm. Use of the method is limited to granular soils with a maximum particle size not exceeding 2 mm, and a layer thickness of at least of 450 mm.

Originated as AS 1289.F3.3-1984.
Revised and redesignated AS 1289.6.3.3-1997.
Incorporating: Amdt 1-1999

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