PREN 16907-1 : DRAFT 2016
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
EARTHWORKS - PART 1: PRINCIPLES AND GENERAL RULES
02-08-2016
European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principles of earthworks design and execution
5 Specific site and material investigations
6 Design of earthworks for embankments
7 Design of earthworks for cuttings
8 Design of earthworks formed by dredging
and hydraulic placement of fills
9 Design of earthworks for hydraulic
placement of mineral wastes
10 Drainage
11 Optimization of earthworks project design
12 Specifications for earthworks
13 Execution of earthworks
14 Monitoring earthworks and checking
earth-structures performance
15 Use of national experience and non-conflicting rules
Annex A (informative) - Example of procedure for
the validation of the compaction process
for a given fill material Organization
and execution of trial sections
Annex B (informative) - Geometry definitions for
earthworks and earth-structures
Annex C (informative) - Summary of national
practice - France
Annex D (informative) - Summary of national
practice - Germany
Annex E (informative) - Summary of national
practice - Norway
Annex F (informative) - Summary of national
practice - Spain
Annex G (informative) - Summary of national
practice - Sweden
Annex H (informative) - Summary of national
practice - United Kingdom
Access your standards online with a subscription
Features
-
Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.
-
Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.
-
Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.