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AS 1289.3.8.1-1997

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Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil classification tests - Dispersion - Determination of Emerson class number of a soil
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Superseded date

01-24-2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1997

1 - AS 1289.3.8.1-1997 METHODS OF TESTING SOILS FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES - SOIL CLASSIFICATION TESTS-DISPERSION-DETERMINATION OF EME
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENT
1 - 3 APPARATUS
1 - 4 WATER
1 - 5 PROCEDURE
2 - 6 DETERMINATION OF EMERSON CLASS NUMBER
2 - 7 REPORTING OF RESULTS

This method describes the procedure for the determination of the Emerson class number of a soil.

This method describes the procedure for the determination of the Emerson class number of a soil. Soils are divided into seven classes on the basis of their coherence in water with one further class being distinguished by the presence of calcium-rich minerals.

Committee
CE-009
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1089 1
Pages
4
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
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First published as AS 1289.C8.1-1980.Revised and redesignated AS 1289.3.8.1-1997. First published as AS 1289.C8.1-1980. Revised and redesignated AS 1289.3.8.1-1997.

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