• I.S. EN ISO 14689:2018

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    GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION AND TESTING - IDENTIFICATION, DESCRIPTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF ROCK (ISO 14689:2017)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2018

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    European foreword
    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Identification and description of rocks
    5 Rock material description
    6 Rock mass description
    7 Fracture indices in cores
    8 Rock mass classification
    9 Reporting
    Annex A (informative) - Aid to identification of
            rocks on the basis of geological features
            for engineering purposes
    Annex B (informative) - Classification of weathering
            of rocks (material and mass)
    Annex C (informative) - Description of discontinuities in
            three dimensions
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    Defines the rules for the identification and description of rock material and mass on the basis of mineralogical composition, genetic aspects, structure, grain size, discontinuities and other parameters.

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    Development Note Supersedes I.S. EN ISO 14689-1. (03/2018)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    ISO 14688-1:2002 Geotechnical investigation and testing Identification and classification of soil Part 1: Identification and description
    EN 12670:2001 NATURAL STONE - TERMINOLOGY
    ISO 14688-2:2004 Geotechnical investigation and testing Identification and classification of soil Part 2: Principles for a classification
    ISO 25177:2008 Soil quality Field soil description
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