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AS 1289.7.1.1-2003

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Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Method 7.1.1: Soil reactivity tests — Determination of the shrinkage index of a soil — Shrink-swell index

This Standard sets out a method for conducting a swell test and a simplified core shrinkage test on companion samples of undisturbed soil. Soil suction determinations are not essential to the method.
Published: 21/01/2003
Pages: 4
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Header
About this publication
1 Scope
2 Referenced documents
3 Apparatus
4 Sample
5 Procedure
5.1 Swell test
5.2 Simplified core shrinkage test
6 Calculations
7 Test report
Cited references in this standard
[Pending Revision]
Residential slabs and footings
[Current]
Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Method 6.6.1: Soil strength and consolidation tests — Determination of the one-dimensional consolidation properties of a soil — Standard method
[Current]
Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Method 2.1.1: Soil moisture content tests — Determination of the moisture content of a soil — Oven drying method (standard method)
[Current]
Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes, Part 0: Definitions and general requirements
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[Superseded]
DR 02225

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