AS 1289.6.6.1:2020 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
Standards Australia
Version:
Second Edition 2020.
(Current)
Publication date
26-06-2020
Pages
19
Current status
Current
Supersedes
Supersedes: AS 1289.6.6.1-1998 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
Draft Designation: DR AS 1289.6.6.1:2019Document Number
1289
Description
This Method describes a procedure for determining the rate and magnitude of consolidation of soil when it is restrained laterally and loaded and drained axially, using either manual loading or automated equipment. It gives the most reliable results when used on saturated clay soils.
Originated as AS A89.19A-1966. Previous edition AS 1289.F6.1-1977. Revised and redesignated as AS 1289.6.6.1-1998. Second edition 2020.
Committee
Testing Of Soils For Engineering Purposes.
CE-009
Australian Building Codes Board; Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Australian Geomechanics Society; Austroads; Cement Concrete&Aggregates Australia - Aggregates; Engineering&Construction Laboratories Association; Engineers Australia; National Association of Testing Authorities Australia; The University of Melbourne; The University of Sydney; Victorian Construction Materials Laboratories Association.
ISBN
978 1 76072 875 5
Attribution
Standards Australia 2020.
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