This part of bs 77 describes methods of test for determining characteristics related to the compaction of soils, which can be used as a basis for specifying requirements for soils compacted in the field. Bs 77 2 methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes part 2. Chemical and electrochemical tests, british standards institution, london. The distinction between laboratory and insitu tests is that. Bs 7741990 methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes part 4 compactionrelated tests. Unloading should also be done in the backward steps. In order to read a secure pdf, you will need to install the fileopen plugin on your computer. Compactionrelated tests published by bsi on august 31, 1990 a description is not available for this item. Part 1 covers general information, parts 2 to 8 relate to. The test shall be carried out in general accordance with bs 77. Bs 77 this british standard consists of nine parts.
Home publication index british standards institution bs 774. Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes part 4. Buy a pdf download or hardcopy of british standard bs 77 5. Shear strength tests total stress, british standards institution, london. To see a list of other bs standards on the document library click here. If the test is performed in a test pit, width of the pit should be at least 4 to 5 times of plate diameter. Soils for civil engineering purposes licensed copy. This part of bs 77 has been prepared under the direction of the road engineering standards policy committee.
References and standards british standards institution, london. Secure pdf files include digital rights management drm software. Insitu tests bs 61003, building and civil engineering vocabulary part 3. Bs, european standards adopted as british standards bs en. Bs 772 methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes part 2. Chemical and electrochemical testing british standard. The cbr test is covered by part 9 of the british standard bs77 which covers soils for civil engineering purposes.
Bs en iso 17892 geotechnical investigation and testing laboratory testing of soil multiple parts. Compressibili ty, permeability a nd durability tests. Results from the test can be used as design parameter or used to confirm the design assumption. Compressibility, permeability and durability tests. A circular plate having a maximum diameter of 300 600mm shall be used. Norhayati, petroliam nasional berhad, 12 march 2003, uncontrolled copy, c bsi tests.
All bsi british standards are available online in pdf or hardcopy. Area code changed as a part of the big number change in. Documents sold on the ansi standards store are in electronic adobe. Shear strength tests total stress standard by bsi group, 06291990. The fileopen plugin works with adobe reader and other viewers. Contents preface v acknowledgements vi 1 scope and general requirements 1 1. Soils for civil engineering bs 77 part 1 to 9 free. Apply the load to the plate in steps by means of hydraulic jack pushing against the counter weight until reaching the maximum test load. Bs773 methods of test for soils for civil engineering. Classification tests published by bsi on august 31, 1990 methods of test for classifying soils and for determining their basic physical properties. Bs 77 4 methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes part 4.
Bs 77 4 1990 methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes part 4 compactionrelated tests. Compactionrelated tests includes all amendments and changes through reaffirmation notice, may 1, 2015. Free download bs 77 pdf standard from public digital library. Classification tests published by bsi on august 31, 1990 methods of test for classifying soils. Abstract methods for determining the shear strength parameters of soils in terms of total stress. Compactionrelated tests bs 779, methods for test for soils for civil engineering purposes part 9. Shear strength tests total stress amd 8262 superseded but remains current publication year 1990 document status caution. Plate bearing test is carried out in the field to serve this purpose. University of bath library, university of bath, 16 august 2003, uncontrolled copy, c bsi.
Bs 77 part 3 1990 british standard methods of test for. Bs 77 part 4 performance tests compactions geo site. General requirements and sample preparation licensed copy. Compactionrelated tests, british standards institution, london. Complete document methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes part 4. For example, the coventry dialling code covers a large area of warwickshire and the manchester dialling code covers part or all of several neighbouring towns. Soils for civil engineering purposes soils for civil engineering purposes. Documents sold on the ansi webstore are in electronic adobe acrobat pdf format, however some iso and iec standards are available from amazon in hard copy format. Bs 774 methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes part 4. Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes parts 19. We own soils for civil engineering purposes bs 77 1990 djvu, pdf, txt, epub, doc forms.
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