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  • BS 6349-1-3:2012

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    Maritime works General. Code of practice for geotechnical design

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  27-04-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-09-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Section 1: General
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions, symbols and abbreviations
    Section 2: Site investigation
    4 General
    5 Planning of ground investigations
    6 Groundwater investigations
    7 Field tests in soil and rock
    8 Laboratory tests on soil and rock
    9 Geotechnical design report
    Section 3: Geotechnical design
    10 General
    11 Basis of geotechnical design
    12 Geotechnical data - Selection of parameters for
       working design
    13 Water
    14 Fill, dewatering, ground improvement and reinforcement
    15 Function and location of anchorages
    16 Retaining structures
    17 Slope
    18 Verification
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Sampling and investigation
            procedures
    Annex B (informative) - In-situ and laboratory testing
            procedures for soil and rock
    Annex C (informative) - Properties of the ground - Physical
            characteristics of soil and rock
    Bibliography

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    Provides recommendations for geotechnical activities associated with the design and implementation of maritime works.

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    This part of BS6349 gives recommendations for geotechnical activities associated with the design and implementation of maritime works. It covers site investigation and geotechnical design, and gives additional guidance on testing procedures and typical ground properties.

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    Committee CB/502
    Development Note Supersedes 12/30250709 DC. (09/2012) Together with BS 6349-1-1(2013), BS 6349-1-4(2013) and BS 6349-1-2(2016), it supersedes BS 6349-1(2000). (06/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 6349-1-4:2013 Maritime works General. Code of practice for materials
    13/30250705 DC : 0 BS 6349-1-1 - MARITIME WORKS - PART 1-1: GENERAL - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PLANNING AND DESIGN FOR OPERATION
    BS 6349-1-1:2013 Maritime works General. Code of practice for planning and design for operations
    BS 8004:2015 Code of practice for foundations
    BS 6349-5:2016 Maritime works Code of practice for dredging and land reclamation
    BS 8002:2015 Code of practice for earth retaining structures
    BS 6349-4:2014 Maritime works Code of practice for design of fendering and mooring systems
    BS 6349-3:2013 Maritime works Code of practice for the design of shipyards and sea locks
    15/30301518 DC : 0 BS 8002 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR EARTH RETAINING STRUCTURES
    13/30259247 DC : 0 BS 6349-3 - MARITIME WORKS - PART 3: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN OF SHIPYARDS AND SEA LOCKS
    13/30199621 DC : 0 BS 6349-4 - MARITIME STRUCTURES - PART 4: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN OF FENDERING AND MOORING SYSTEMS
    15/30250707 DC : 0 BS 6349-1-2 - MARITIME WORKS - PART 1-2: GENERAL - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR ASSESSMENT OF ACTIONS
    BS 6349-1-2(2016) : 2016 MARITIME WORKS - PART 1-2: GENERAL - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR ASSESSMENT OF ACTIONS

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN ISO 22475-1:2006 Geotechnical investigation and testing. Sampling methods and groundwater measurements Technical principles for execution
    BS 8006-1(2010) : 2010 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR STRENGTHENED/REINFORCED SOILS AND OTHER FILLS
    BS EN ISO 14688-1 : 2002 GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION AND TESTING - IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF SOIL - PART 1: IDENTIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION
    BS EN 1997-2:2007 Eurocode 7. Geotechnical design Ground investigation and testing
    BS 6349-8:2007 Maritime structures Code of practice for the design of Ro-Ro ramps, linkspans and walkways
    PD 6698:2009 Recommendations for the design of structures for earthquake resistance to BS EN 1998
    BS 6349-6:1989 Maritime structures Design of inshore moorings and floating structures
    BS 6349-3:1988 Maritime structures Design of dry docks, locks, slipways and shipbuilding berths, shiplifts and dock and lock gates
    ASTM D 3155 : 2011 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Lime Content of Uncured Soil-Lime Mixtures
    BS EN 14731:2005 Execution of special geotechnical works. Ground treatment by deep vibration
    BS EN 932-1:1997 Tests for general properties of aggregates Methods for sampling
    BS EN 1997-1 NA : 2004 UK NATIONAL ANNEX TO EUROCODE 7: GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN - PART 1: GENERAL RULES
    BS EN 1997-1 : 2004 EUROCODE 7: GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN - PART 1: GENERAL RULES
    BS 22475-3:2011 Geotechnical investigation and testing. Sampling methods and groundwater measurements Conformity assessment of enterprises and personnel by third party
    BS EN 1538 : 2010 EXECUTION OF SPECIAL GEOTECHNICAL WORKS - DIAPHRAGM WALLS
    BS 6349-7:1991 Maritime structures Guide to the design and construction of breakwaters
    BS EN 1993-5:2007 Eurocode 3. Design of steel structures Piling
    BS 6349-5:1991 Maritime structures Code of practice for dredging and land reclamation
    BS EN 14475:2006 Execution of special geotechnical works. Reinforced fill
    AS 2758.6:2019 Aggregates and rock for engineering purposes Guidelines for the specification of armourstone
    DIN 18129:2011-07 Soil, investigation and testing - Determination of lime content
    BS EN 1990:2002+A1:2005 Eurocode. Basis of structural design
    BS 22475-2:2011 Geotechnical investigation and testing. Sampling methods and groundwater measurements Qualification criteria for enterprises and personnel
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