Standard
Track updates
AS 1289.5.3.1-2004
[Current]Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Method 5.3.1: Soil compaction and density tests — Determination of the field density of a soil — Sand replacement method using a sand-cone pouring apparatus
This Standard sets out the procedure for determining the field density of fine-grained and medium-grained soils (as defined in AS 1289.0) by the sand replacement method using a sand-cone pouring apparatus.
Published: 12/03/2004
Pages: 8
Table of contents
Cited references
Content history
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
1 Scope
2 Referenced documents
3 Apparatus
4 Calibration of apparatus
4.1 General
4.2 Determination of mass of sand in the cone of the pouring apparatus
4.3 Determination of pouring density of sand
5 Procedure
5.1 Surface correction
5.2 Hole excavation
6 Calculations
7 Test report
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Part 0: Definitions and general requirements
[Current]
Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Method 5.4.1: Soil compaction and density tests — Compaction control test — Dry density ratio, moisture variation and moisture ratio
[Current]
Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Method 3.5.1: Soil classification tests - Determination of the soil particle density of a soil - Standard method
[Current]
Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Method 2.3.1: Soil moisture content tests - Establishment of correlation - Subsidiary method and the standard method
[Current]
Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Method 2.1.5: Soil moisture content tests — Determination of the moisture content of a soil — Infrared lights method (subsidiary method)
One-time Purchase
Access via web browser on any device
One-time purchase
Single publication
Offline access via PDF^
$59.99 AUD
Inclusive of GSTFormat *
Web Reader
Licenses *
1 user
Total$59.99 AUD
IMPORTANT