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AS A89.15A-1971

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Field test for shear strength using a vane

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

12-10-1971

Superseded date

02-06-2023

Superseded by

AS 1289.6.2.1-1997

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This method describes the procedure for the measurement in the field of shear strength of natural and remoulded cohesive soil by measuring the torque required to cause a vane of cruciform section to shear the soil. The shear strength can be determined for very soft to firm non-fissured clays.

Committee
BD-042
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
4
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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