AS 1289.0:2014
AS 1289.0:2014
Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Definitions and general requirements
Standards Australia
Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Definitions and general requirements
Standards Australia
This Standard provides general requirements and information for the methods in the AS 1289 series. It provides the following:
(a) A list of related documents.
(b) Definitions.
(c) General requirements for apparatus used in a number of the methods and a list of Standards with which that apparatus is required to comply.
(d) Soil groups for use in a number of the methods and related provisions.
NOTES:
1 A list of all the methods in the AS 1289 series current at the time of publication of this Standard is provided in Appendix A.
2 With the exception of a soil classification test and some soil compaction and density tests, soils with a proportion of material greater than 20% retained on a 37.5 mm AS 1152 sieve cannot be usefully examined by the methods in the AS 1289 series.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | Standards Australia |
Committee | CE-009 |
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