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BS EN ISO 14689-1:2003

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Geotechnical investigation and testing. Identification and classification of rock. Identification and description
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

03-16-2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

02-28-2007

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Identification and description of rock
  4.1 Rock identification
  4.2 Description of rock material
      4.2.1 Colour
      4.2.2 Grain size
      4.2.3 Matrix
      4.2.4 Weathering and alteration effects
      4.2.5 Carbonate content
      4.2.6 Stability of rock material
      4.2.7 Unconfined compressive strength
  4.3 Rock mass
      4.3.1 General
      4.3.2 Structure
      4.3.3 Discontinuities
      4.3.4 Weathering of the rock mass
      4.3.5 Rock mass permeability
5 Report
Annex A (informative) Aid to identification of rock types on
        the basis of geological features for engineering purposes
Bibliography

Pertains the description of rock for geotechnics and engineering geology in civil engineering. The description is carried out on cores and other samples of natural rock and on rock masses.

Committee
B/526/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 01/105765 DC (04/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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ISO 14688-1:2002 Geotechnical investigation and testing Identification and classification of soil Part 1: Identification and description
ISO 710-3:1974 Graphical symbols for use on detailed maps, plans and geological cross-sections Part 3: Representation of magmatic rocks
ISO 710-4:1982 Graphical symbols for use on detailed maps, plans and geological cross-sections Part 4: Representation of metamorphic rocks
ISO 710-5:1989 Graphical symbols for use on detailed maps, plans and geological cross-sections Part 5: Representation of minerals
ISO 710-1:1974 Graphical symbols for use on detailed maps, plans and geological cross-sections Part 1: General rules of representation
EN 12670:2001 NATURAL STONE - TERMINOLOGY
ISO 14688-2:2004 Geotechnical investigation and testing Identification and classification of soil Part 2: Principles for a classification
ISO 710-2:1974 Graphical symbols for use on detailed maps, plans and geological cross-sections Part 2: Representation of sedimentary rocks
ISO 710-6:1984 Graphical symbols for use on detailed maps, plans and geological cross-sections Part 6: Representation of contact rocks and rocks which have undergone metasomatic, pneumatolytic or hydrothermal transformation or transformation by weathering
ISO 710-7:1984 Graphical symbols for use on detailed maps, plans and geological cross-sections Part 7: Tectonic symbols

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