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AS 1289.6.2.1-1997

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.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 Soil strength and consolidated tests - Determination of the shear strength of a soil - Field test using a vane

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Superseded date

30-06-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1997

1 - AS 1289.6.2.1-1997 METHODS OF TESTING SOILS FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES - SOIL STRENGTH AND CONSOLIDATION TESTS-DETERMINATION OF...
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENT
1 - 3 APPARATUS
3 - 4 PROCEDURE
3 - 5 CALCULATIONS
3 - 6 TEST REPORT

This Standard sets out the procedure for determination of the shear strength of a soil in the field by measuring the torque required to cause a vane of cruciform section to shear the soil. The method is suitable for use for very soft to firm non-fissured clays.

Committee
CE-009
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1358 0
Pages
4
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

First published in part as part of AS A89-1966.AS A89.15A first published 1971.AS A89.15A-1971 and part of AS A89-1966 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 1289.F2.1-1977.Revised and redesignated AS 1289.6.2.1-1997. First published in part as part of AS A89-1966. AS A89.15A first published 1971. AS A89.15A-1971 and part of AS A89-1966 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 1289.F2.1-1977. Revised and redesignated AS 1289.6.2.1-1997.

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