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AS 1289.3.5.1-1995

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil classification tests - Determination of the soil particle density of a soil - Standard method

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Superseded date

24-01-2024

Superseded by

AS 1289.3.5.1-2006

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1995

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1 - AS 1289.3.5.1-1995 METHODS OF TESTING SOILS FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES - SOIL CLASSIFICATION TESTS-DETERMINATION OF THE SOIL.....
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1 - 3 APPARATUS
2 - 4 PREPARATION OF SAMPLE
2 - 5 PROCEDURES
2 - 5.1 Soil particle density of fraction passing the 2.36 mm sieve
3 - 5.2 Soil particle density of fraction retained on the 2.36 mm sieve
3 - 6 CALCULATIONS
4 - 7 TEST REPORT

This Standard covers the determination of the soil particle density, of a soil, using a density bottle for the fine fraction of a soil and by weighing in water for soil particles retained on a 2.36 mm sieve.

Committee
CE-009
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 0022 5
Pages
5
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard covers the determination of the soil particle density, of a soil, using a density bottle for the fine fraction of a soil and by weighing in water for soil particles retained on a 2.36 mm sieve. The soil particle density of the soil is the weighted average of the two values.

First published as part of AS A89-1966.
Revised and redesignated in part as AS 1289.C5.1-1977.
Revised and redesignated AS 1289.3.5.1-1995.

AS 1289.3.6.1-1995 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil classification tests - Determination of the particle size distribution of a soil - Standard method of analysis by sieving
AS 1289.1-1991 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Preparation of disturbed soil samples for testing
AS 1152-1993 Specification for test sieves
AS 1289.0-1991 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes General requirements and list of methods

AS 1289.5.3.2-2004 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil compaction and density tests - Determination of the field density of a soil - Sand replacement method using a sand pouring can, with or without a volume displacer (Reconfirmed 2016)
HB 160-2006 Soils testing
AS 1289.5.3.5-1997 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil compaction and density tests - Determination of the field dry density of a soil - Water replacement method (Reconfirmed 2013)
AS 1289.5.2.1-2003 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil compaction and density tests - Determination of the dry density or moisture content relation of a soil using modified compactive effort
AS 1289.5.1.1-2003 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil compaction and density tests - Determination of the dry density/moisture content relation of a soil using standard compactive effort
AS 1289.3.6.3-2003 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil classification tests - Determination of the particle size distribution of a soil - Standard method of fine analysis using a hydrometer
AS 1289.1.1-2001 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Sampling and preparation of soils - Preparation of disturbed soil samples for testing
AS 1289.6.6.1-1998 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes - Soil strength and consolidation tests Determination of the one-dimensional consolidation properties of a soil - Standard method
AS 1289.5.3.1-2004 Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes Soil compaction and density tests - Determination of the field density of a soil - Sand replacement method using a sand-cone pouring apparatus (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 4799-2000 Installation of underground utility services and pipelines within railway boundaries

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