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AS 1289.5.5.1-1998

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Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil compaction and density tests - Determination of the minimum and maximum dry density of a cohesionless material - Standard method (Reconfirmed 2016)

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Published date

05-03-1998

This Standard covers the determination of the minimum and maximum dry density of a cohesionless material, using loose pouring to obtain the minimum dry density and vibratory compaction to obtain the maximum dry density.

Committee
CE/9
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1819 1
Pages
4
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 27/05/2016.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 27/05/2016
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

This method covers the determination of the minimum and maximum dry density of a cohesionless material, using loose pouring to obtain the minimum dry density and vibratory compaction to obtain the maximum dry density (see Notes 1 and 2).

First published as part of AS A89-1966.AS A89.20 first published 1973.AS A89.20-1973 and part of AS A89-1966 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 1289.E5.1-1977.Revised and redesignated AS 1289.5.5.1-1998.Reconfirmed 2016. Originated as part of AS A89-1966. Previous edition AS 1289.E5.1-1977. Revised and redesignated as AS 1289.5.5.1-1998.

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