BS 7755-5.3(1998) : 1998
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SOIL QUALITY - PHYSICAL METHODS - DETERMINATION OF PARTICLE DENSITY
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-1998
30-06-2014
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Procedure
4.1 Fine soil (less than 2 mm diameter)
4.1.1 Principle
4.1.2 Apparatus
4.1.3 Sampling
4.1.4 Density determination
4.1.5 Calculation
4.2 Gravel and stones (less than 2 mm diameter)
4.2.1 Apparatus
4.2.2 Density determination
4.2.3 Calculation
5 Test report
Covers two procedures for determining the particle density of soil calculated from the mass and volume of soil particles. The first method applies to fine soil and the second to both porous and nonporous gravel and stones.
| Committee |
EH/4
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 92/56559 DC. (10/2005) Renumbered and superseded by BS EN ISO 11508. (07/2014)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| 10/30205348 DC : 0 | BS 10175 - INVESTIGATION OF POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED SITES - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| ISO 10381-1:2002 | Soil quality — Sampling — Part 1: Guidance on the design of sampling programmes |
| ISO 11272:2017 | Soil quality — Determination of dry bulk density |
| ISO 565:1990 | Test sieves — Metal wire cloth, perforated metal plate and electroformed sheet — Nominal sizes of openings |
| ISO 11461:2001 | Soil quality — Determination of soil water content as a volume fraction using coring sleeves — Gravimetric method |
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