BS 6906-8:1991
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Methods of test for geotextiles Determination of sand-geotextile frictional behaviour by direct shear
Hardcopy , PDF
15-08-2006
English
29-03-1991
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Committees responsible
Foreword
Method
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Principle
4 Apparatus and material
5 Test specimens
6 Conditioning
7 Calibration
8 Procedures
9 Calculations
10 Test report
Appendices
A Recommendations for use of this test for design
purposes
B Guidance on accuracy of test
Figures
1 Details of test
2 Examples of methods for fixing geotextile specimens
to substrate
3 Typical results
4 Free shearbox test
Gives methods for determining frictional or shear resistance of a geotextile against sand. Applicable to all geotextiles which will transmit load from geotextile to soil.
| Committee |
B/553
|
| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 89/39361 DC (09/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| PD 6533:1993 | Guide to methods for assessing the durability of geotextiles. An interim document |
| BS 8006:1995 | Code of practice for strengthened/reinforced soils and other fills |
| BS 4550-5:1978 | Methods of testing cement Standard sand for concrete cubes |
| BS 1377-4:1990 | Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Compaction-related tests |
| BS 1377-2:1990 | Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Classification tests |
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