Methods of testing soils for civil engineering purposes – Soil strength tests – Determination of the penetration resistance of a soil – Test 6.5.1 Standard penetration test (SPT)

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NZS	01/01/1988	3

Category: NZS

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NZS 4402.6.5.1 – Methods of testing soils for civil engineering purposes – Soil strength tests – Determination of the penetration resistance of a soil – Test 6.5.1 Standard penetration test (SPT)

Describes the procedure for determining the resistance of soils to the penetration of a split-tube sampler, and the obtaining of disturbed samples of soils for identification purposes.