AS 1289.6.2.1-2001
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Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil strength and consolidation tests - Determination of the shear strength of a soil - Field test using a vane (Reconfirmed 2013)
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12-07-2001
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This Standard sets out a method for determining the shear strength of a soil in the field by measuring the torque required to cause a vane of cruciform section to shear the soil.
| Committee |
CE-009
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| ISBN |
0 7337 3945 8
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| Pages |
4
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| ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 15-07-2013
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| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This Standard sets out a method for determining the shear strength of a soil in the field by measuring the torque required to cause a vane of cruciform section to shear the soil. The method is suitable for use for very soft to firm non-fissured clays.
First published in part as part of AS A89-1966.
AS A89.15A first published 1971.
AS A89.15A-1971 and part of AS A89-1966 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 1289.F2.1-1977.
Revised and redesignated AS 1289.6.2.1-1997.
Second edition 2001.
| HB 160-2006 | Soils testing |
| AS/NZS 3725:2007 | Design for installation of buried concrete pipes |
| AS 3727.1:2016 | Pavements Residential |
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