ASTM D 653 : 2014
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Standard Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
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Superseded date
03-09-2020
Language(s)
English
Published date
01-08-2014
1.1These definitions apply to many terms found in the Terminology section of standards of ASTM Committee D18.
1.2This terminology standard defines terms related to soil, rock, and contained fluids found in the various sections of standards under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D18.
1.3Definitions of terms relating to frozen soils are contained in Terminology D7099.
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D 18
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Reference Material
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| Pages |
46
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| PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Superseded
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| ASTM D 5269 : 2015 | Standard Test Method for Determining Transmissivity of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Recovery Method (Withdrawn 2024) |
| ASTM D 5269 : 1996 | Standard Test Method for Determining Transmissivity of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Recovery Method |
| ASTM D 5092 : 2004 : R2010 : EDT 1 | Standard Practice for Design and Installation of Groundwater Monitoring Wells |
| ASTM D 4253 : 2014 | Standard Test Methods for Maximum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils Using a Vibratory Table |
| ASTM D 4253 : 2016 | Standard Test Methods for Maximum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils Using a Vibratory Table |
| ASTM D 2487 : 2017 : EDT 1 | Standard Practice for Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification System) |
| ASTM D 1557 : 2007 | Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Modified Effort (56,000 ft-lbf/ft<sup>3</sup> (2,700 kN-m/m<sup>3</sup>)) |
| ASTM D 5092 : 2002 | Standard Practice for Design and Installation of Ground Water Monitoring Wells in Aquifers |
| ASTM D 4750 : 1987 : R1993 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Method for Determining Subsurface Liquid Levels in a Borehole or Monitoring Well (Observation Well) |
| ASTM D 4043 : 1996 : EDT 1 | Standard Guide for Selection of Aquifer-Test Method in Determining of Hydraulic Properties by Well Techniques |
| ASTM D 5084 : 2016 : REV A | Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity of Saturated Porous Materials Using a Flexible Wall Permeameter |
| ASTM D 4106 : 1996 : R2008 | Standard Test Method for (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Nonequilibrium Method |
| ASTM D 5878 : 2000 | Standard Guide for Using Rock Mass Classification Systems for Engineering Purposes |
| ASTM D 4318 : 2005 | Standard Test Methods for Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Plasticity Index of Soils |
| ASTM D 1883 : 1999 | Standard Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Laboratory-Compacted Soils |
| ASTM D 4254 : 2000 : R2006 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Methods for Minimum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils and Calculation of Relative Density |
| ASTM D 1883 : 2007 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Laboratory-Compacted Soils |
| ASTM D 6029 : 1996 : R2010 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Hydraulic Properties of a Confined Aquifer and a Leaky Confining Bed with Negligible Storage by the Hantush-Jacob Method |
| ASTM D 4050 : 2020 | Standard Test Method for (Field Procedure) for Withdrawal and Injection Well Testing for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifer Systems |
| ASTM D 5088 : 2002 | Standard Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Nonradioactive Waste Sites |
| ASTM D 4044 : 1996 | Standard Test Method for (Field Procedure) for Instantaneous Change in Head (Slug) Tests for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifiers |
| ASTM D 5084 : 2003 | Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity of Saturated Porous Materials Using a Flexible Wall Permeameter |
| ASTM D 7382 : 2008 | Standard Test Methods for Determination of Maximum Dry Unit Weight and Water Content Range for Effective Compaction of Granular Soils Using a Vibrating Hammer (Withdrawn 2017) |
| ASTM D 4106 : 1996 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Nonequilibrium Method |
| ASTM D 6026 : 2013 | Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Geotechnical Data |
| ASTM D 1883 : 2007 | Standard Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Laboratory-Compacted Soils |
| ASTM D 6312 : 1998 : R2012 : EDT 1 | Standard Guide for Developing Appropriate Statistical Approaches for Groundwater Detection Monitoring Programs |
| ASTM D 6028 : 1996 : R2004 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Hydraulic Properties of a Confined Aquifer Taking into Consideration Storage of Water in Leaky Confining Beds by Modified Hantush Method |
| ASTM D 4254 : 2016 | Standard Test Methods for Minimum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils and Calculation of Relative Density |
| ASTM D 4104 : 1996 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by Overdamped Well Response to Instantaneous Change in Head (Slug Tests) |
| ASTM D 1883 : 2016 | Standard Test Method for California Bearing Ratio (CBR) of Laboratory-Compacted Soils |
| ASTM D 2435 : 2002 | Standard Test Method for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils |
| ASTM D 6312 : 2017 | Standard Guide for Developing Appropriate Statistical Approaches for Groundwater Detection Monitoring Programs at Waste Disposal Facilities |
| ASTM D 4106 : 2020 | Standard Practice for (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Nonequilibrium Method |
| ASTM D 4044 : 1996 : R2008 | Standard Test Method for (Field Procedure) for Instantaneous Change in Head (Slug) Tests for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifers |
| ASTM D 4044 : 1996 : R2002 | Standard Test Method for (Field Procedure) for Instantaneous Change in Head (Slug) Tests for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifiers |
| ASTM D 6026 : 2006 | Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Geotechnical Data |
| ASTM D 4943 : 2018 | Standard Test Method for Shrinkage Factors of Cohesive Soils by the Water Submersion Method |
| ASTM D 5270 : 1996 : R2008 | Standard Test Method for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Bounded, Nonleaky, Confined Aquifers |
| ASTM D 4253 : 2000 | Standard Test Methods for Maximum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils Using a Vibratory Table |
| ASTM D 5878 : 2019 | Standard Guides for Using Rock-Mass Classification Systems for Engineering Purposes |
| ASTM D 4253 : 2016 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Methods for Maximum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils Using a Vibratory Table |
| ASTM D 4318 : 2010 | Standard Test Methods for Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Plasticity Index of Soils |
| ASTM D 5269 : 1996 : R2002 | Standard Test Method for Determining Transmissivity of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Recovery Method |
| ASTM D 4104 : 1996 : R2004 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by Overdamped Well Response to Instantaneous Change in Head (Slug Tests) |
| ASTM D 6028 : 2017 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Hydraulic Properties of a Confined Aquifer Taking into Consideration Storage of Water in Leaky Confining Beds by Modified Hantush Method |
| ASTM D 5088 : 2015 : REV A | Standard Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Waste Sites |
| ASTM D 4318 : 2000 | Standard Test Methods for Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Plasticity Index of Soils |
| ASTM D 7099 : 2004 : R2018 | Standard Terminology Relating to Frozen Soil and Rock |
| ASTM D 5092 : 2004 | Standard Practice for Design and Installation of Ground Water Monitoring Wells in Aquifers |
| ASTM D 6312 : 1998 : R2005 | Standard Guide for Developing Appropriate Statistical Approaches for Groundwater Detection Monitoring Programs |
| ASTM D 4104 : 2017 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by Overdamped Well Response to Instantaneous Change in Head (Slug Tests) |
| ASTM D 4050 : 1996 : R2002 | Standard Test Method (Field Procedure) for Withdrawal and Injection Well Tests for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifer Systems |
| ASTM D 4254 : 2014 | Standard Test Methods for Minimum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils and Calculation of Relative Density |
| ASTM D 5270 : 1996 | Standard Test Method for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Bounded, Nonleaky, Confined Aquifers |
| ASTM D 4253 : 2000 : R2006 | Standard Test Methods for Maximum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils Using a Vibratory Table |
| ASTM D 6028 : 1996 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Hydraulic Properties of a Confined Aquifer Taking into Consideration Storage of Water in Leaky Confining Beds by Modified Hantush Method |
| ASTM D 7099 : 2004 | Standard Terminology Relating to Frozen Soil and Rock |
| ASTM D 6029 : 1996 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Hydraulic Properties of a Confined Aquifer and a Leaky Confining Bed with Negligible Storage by the Hantush-Jacob Method |
| ASTM D 2435 : 1996 | Standard Test Method for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils |
| ASTM D 6913 : 2004 | Standard Test Methods for Particle-Size Distribution (Gradation) of Soils Using Sieve Analysis |
| ASTM D 1883 : 2005 | Standard Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Laboratory-Compacted Soils |
| ASTM D 7099 : 2004 : R2010 | Standard Terminology Relating to Frozen Soil and Rock |
| ASTM D 5088 : 2020 | Standard Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Waste Sites |
| ASTM D 1557 : 2012 | Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Modified Effort (56,000 ft-lbf/ft<sup>3</sup> (2,700 kN-m/m<sup>3</sup>)) |
| ASTM D 1557 : 2012 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Modified Effort (56,000 ft-lbf/ft<sup>3</sup> (2,700 kN-m/m<sup>3</sup>)) |
| ASTM D 5092 : 2004 : EDT 1 | Standard Practice for Design and Installation of Ground Water Monitoring Wells |
| ASTM D 4106 : 1996 : R2002 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Nonequilibrium Method |
| ASTM D 5088 : 1990 | Standard Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Nonradioactive Waste Sites |
| ASTM D 6312 : 1998 | Standard Guide for Developing Appropriate Statistical Approaches for Ground-Water Detection Monitoring Programs |
| ASTM D 5084 : 2016 | Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity of Saturated Porous Materials Using a Flexible Wall Permeameter |
| ASTM D 4429 : 1993 | Standard Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Soils in Place (Withdrawn 2002) |
| ASTM D 6026 : 1999 | Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Geotechnical Data |
| ASTM D 4254 : 2000 | Standard Test Methods for Minimum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils and Calculation of Relative Density |
| ASTM D 4943 : 2008 | Standard Test Method for Shrinkage Factors of Soils by the Wax Method (Withdrawn 2017) |
| ASTM D 1883 : 2014 | Standard Test Method for California Bearing Ratio (CBR) of Laboratory-Compacted Soils |
| ASTM D 4050 : 1996 | Standard Test Method (Field Procedure) for Withdrawal and Injection Well Tests for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifer Systems |
| ASTM D 5084 : 2010 | Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity of Saturated Porous Materials Using a Flexible Wall Permeameter |
| ASTM D 6026 : 2001 : EDT 1 | Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Geotechnical Data |
| ASTM D 5878 : 2005 | Standard Guide for Using Rock Mass Classification Systems for Engineering Purposes |
| ASTM D 5878 : 2008 | Standard Guides for Using Rock-Mass Classification Systems for Engineering Purposes (Withdrawn 2017) |
| ASTM D 4105 : 1996 : R2008 | Standard Test Method for (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Modified Theis Nonequilibrium Method |
| ASTM D 4318 : 2017 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Methods for Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Plasticity Index of Soils |
| ASTM D 6913 : 2004 : R2009 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Methods for Particle-Size Distribution (Gradation) of Soils Using Sieve Analysis |
| ASTM D 6026 : 1996 | Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Geotechnical Data |
| ASTM D 1557 : 2002 | Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Modified Effort (56,000 ft-lbf/ft<sup>3</sup>(2,700 kN-m/m<sup>3</sup>)) |
| ASTM D 5270 : 1996 : R2014 | Standard Test Method for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Bounded, Nonleaky, Confined Aquifers |
| ASTM D 4429 : 2004 | Standard Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Soils in Place |
| ASTM D 2487 : 2006 : EDT 1 | Standard Practice for Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification System) |
| ASTM D 1557 : 2000 | Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Modified Effort (56,000 ft-lbf/ft<sup>3</sup>(2,700 kN-m/m<sup>3</sup>)) |
| ASTM D 5092 : 1990 : R1995 : EDT 1 | Standard Practice for Design and Installation of Ground Water Monitoring Wells in Aquifers |
| ASTM D 4043 : 1996 : R2010 : EDT 1 | Standard Guide for Selection of Aquifer Test Method in Determining Hydraulic Properties by Well Techniques |
| ASTM D 4318 : 2010 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Methods for Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Plasticity Index of Soils |
| ASTM D 4750 : 1987 : R2001 | Standard Test Method for Determining Subsurface Liquid Levels in a Borehole or Monitoring Well (Observation Well) (Withdrawn 2010) |
| ASTM D 4943 : 1995 | Standard Test Method for Shrinkage Factors of Soils by the Wax Method |
| ASTM D 6028 : 1996 : R2010 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Hydraulic Properties of a Confined Aquifer Taking into Consideration Storage of Water in Leaky Confining Beds by Modified Hantush Method |
| ASTM D 2435 : 2004 | Standard Test Methods for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils Using Incremental Loading |
| ASTM D 7382 : 2007 | Standard Test Methods for Determination of Maximum Dry Unit Weight and Water Content Range for Effective Compaction of Granular Soils Using a Vibrating Hammer |
| ASTM D 4106 : 2015 | Standard Test Method for (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Nonequilibrium Method |
| ASTM D 4105 : 2015 | Standard Test Method for (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Modified Theis Nonequilibrium Method |
| ASTM D 4318 : 2017 | Standard Test Methods for Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Plasticity Index of Soils |
| ASTM D 4105 : 1996 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Modified Theis Nonequilibrium Method |
| ASTM D 5088 : 2015 | Standard Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Waste Sites |
| ASTM D 4050 : 2014 | Standard Test Method for (Field Procedure) for Withdrawal and Injection Well Testing for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifer Systems |
| ASTM D 5084 : 2000 | Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity of Saturated Porous Materials Using a Flexible Wall Permeameter |
| ASTM D 5088 : 2002 : R2008 | Standard Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Waste Sites |
| ASTM D 5270 : 1996 : R2002 | Standard Test Method for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Bounded, Nonleaky, Confined Aquifers |
| ASTM D 2487 : 2010 | Standard Practice for Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification System) |
| ASTM D 2487 : 2000 | Standard Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification System) |
| ASTM D 2487 : 2006 | Standard Practice for Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification System) |
| ASTM D 4105 : 1996 : R2002 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Modified Theis Nonequilibrium Method |
| ASTM D 4429 : 2009 : REV A | Standard Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Soils in Place (Withdrawn 2018) |
| ASTM D 5269 : 1996 : R2008 | Standard Test Method for Determining Transmissivity of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Recovery Method |
| ASTM D 6026 : 2001 | Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Geotechnical Data |
| ASTM D 6029 : 2017 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Hydraulic Properties of a Confined Aquifer and a Leaky Confining Bed with Negligible Storage by the Hantush-Jacob Method |
| ASTM D 2487 : 2011 | Standard Practice for Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification System) |
| ASTM D 4104 : 1996 : R2010 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by Overdamped Well Response to Instantaneous Change in Head (Slug Tests) |
| ASTM D 4043 : 1996 : R2004 | Standard Guide for Selection of Aquifer Test Method in Determining Hydraulic Properties by Well Techniques |
| ASTM D 1557 : 2009 | Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Modified Effort (56,000 ft-lbf/ft<sup>3</sup> (2,700 kN-m/m<sup>3</sup>)) |
| ASTM D 6913 : 2004 : R2009 | Standard Test Methods for Particle-Size Distribution (Gradation) of Soils Using Sieve Analysis |
| ASTM D 4186 : 2006 | Standard Test Method for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Saturated Cohesive Soils Using Controlled-Strain Loading |
| ASTM D 4186 : 1989 : R1998 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Method for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils Using Controlled-Strain Loading |
| ASTM D 4254 : 2000 : R2006 | Standard Test Methods for Minimum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils and Calculation of Relative Density |
| ASTM D 6029 : 1996 : R2004 | Standard Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Hydraulic Properties of a Confined Aquifer and a Leaky Confining Bed with Negligible Storage by the Hantush-Jacob Method |
| ASTM D 4943 : 2002 | Standard Test Method for Shrinkage Factors of Soils by the Wax Method |
| ASTM D 2487 : 2017 | Standard Practice for Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification System) |
| ASTM D 5084 : 2000 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity of Saturated Porous Materials Using a Flexible Wall Permeameter |
| ASTM D 6913 : 2004 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Methods for Particle-Size Distribution (Gradation) of Soils Using Sieve Analysis |
| ASTM D 6913 : 2004 : EDT 2 | Standard Test Methods for Particle-Size Distribution (Gradation) of Soils Using Sieve Analysis |
| ASTM D 1883 : 2007 : EDT 2 | Standard Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Laboratory-Compacted Soils |
| ASTM D 4429 : 2009 | Standard Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Soils in Place |
| ASTM D 4050 : 1996 : R2008 | Standard Test Method for (Field Procedure) for Withdrawal and Injection Well Tests for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifer Systems |
| ASTM D 2487 : 1969 : R1975 | Standard Test Method for Classification Of Soils For Engineering Purposes |
| ASTM D 2435 : 2003 | Standard Test Method for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils |
| ASTM D 4043 : 2017 | Standard Guide for Selection of Aquifer Test Method in Determining Hydraulic Properties by Well Techniques |
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