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EN ISO 12956:2010

Superseded

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Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Determination of the characteristic opening size (ISO 12956:2010)

Superseded date

22-01-2020

Superseded by

EN ISO 12956:2020

Published date

01-04-2010

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Symbols
4 Principle
5 Apparatus and materials
6 Test specimens
7 Procedure
8 Calculation and expression of results
9 Test report
Annex A (normative) Mesh sizes
Annex B (informative) Example of the determination of
        the characteristic opening size

ISO:12956:2010 specifies a method for the determination of the characteristic size of the openings of a single layer of a geotextile or geotextile-related product using the wet-sieving principle.

Committee
CEN/TC 189
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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BS EN 13253:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in erosion control works (coastal protection, bank revetments)
UNE-EN 13257:2017 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in solid waste disposals
EN 13255:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in the construction of canals
EN 13265:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in liquid waste containment projects
EN 13250:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in the construction of railways
EN 13257:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in solid waste disposals
EN 13249:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in the construction of roads and other trafficked areas (excluding railways and asphalt inclusion)
EN 13254:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for the use in the construction of reservoirs and dams
15/30328790 DC : 0 BS EN 13249 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS AND OTHER TRAFFICKED AREAS (EXCLUDING RAILWAYS AND ASPHALT INCLUSION)
11/30239929 DC : 0 BS EN 13253 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN EROSION CONTROL WORKS (COASTAL PROTECTION, BANK REVETMENTS)
PREN 13255 : DRAFT 2011 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF CANALS
11/30239941 DC : 0 BS EN 13257 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN SOLID WASTE DISPOSALS
01/102261 DC : DRAFT FEB 2001 BS EN ISO 10318 - GEOSYNTHETICS - GEOTEXTILES, GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS, GEOMEMBRANES AND GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINERS - TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS
UNE-EN 13253:2017 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in erosion control works (coastal protection, bank revetments)
I.S. EN 13251:2016 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN EARTHWORKS, FOUNDATIONS AND RETAINING STRUCTURES
I.S. EN 13249:2016 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS AND OTHER TRAFFICKED AREAS (EXCLUDING RAILWAYS AND ASPHALT INCLUSION)
I.S. EN 13265:2016 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN LIQUID WASTE CONTAINMENT PROJECTS
I.S. EN 13252:2016 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
I.S. EN 13255:2016 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF CANALS
I.S. EN 13250:2016 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS
I.S. EN 13257:2016 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN SOLID WASTE DISPOSALS
I.S. EN 13253:2016 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN EROSION CONTROL WORKS (COASTAL PROTECTION, BANK REVETMENTS)
I.S. EN 13254:2016 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR THE USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RESERVOIRS AND DAMS
11/30239932 DC : 0 BS EN 13254 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR THE USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RESERVOIRS AND DAMS
11/30239938 DC : 0 BS EN 13256 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF TUNNELS AND UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES
15/30328775 DC : 0 BS EN 13250 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS
15/30328772 DC : 0 BS EN 13254 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR THE USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RESERVOIRS AND DAMS
PREN 13252 : DRAFT 2015 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
PREN 13250 : DRAFT 2015 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS
PREN 13257 : DRAFT 2015 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED DOCUMENTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN SOLID WASTE DISPOSALS
PREN 13253 : DRAFT 2015 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN EROSION CONTROL WORKS (COASTAL PROTECTION, BANK REVETMENTS)
BS EN 15237:2007 Execution of special geotechnical works. Vertical drainage
BS EN 13249:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of roads and other trafficked areas (excluding railways and asphalt inclusion)
11/30239926 DC : 0 BS EN 13252 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
15/30328796 DC : 0 BS EN 13253 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN EROSION CONTROL WORKS (COASTAL PROTECTION, BANK REVETMENTS)
PREN 13249 : DRAFT 2015 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS AND OTHER TRAFFICKED AREAS (EXCLUDING RAILWAYS AND ASPHALT INCLUSION)
PREN 13265 : DRAFT 2015 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN LIQUID WASTE CONTAINMENT PROJECTS
PREN 13254 : DRAFT 2015 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR THE USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RESERVOIRS AND DAMS
UNE-EN 15237:2011 Execution of special geotechnical works - Vertical drainage
BS EN 13255:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of canals
BS EN 13252:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in drainage systems
UNE-EN 13252:2017 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in drainage systems
BS EN 13257:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in solid waste disposals
UNE-EN 13254:2017 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for the use in the construction of reservoirs and dams
UNE-EN 13255:2017 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in the construction of canals
BS EN 13265:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in liquid waste containment projects
UNE-EN 13265:2017 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in liquid waste containment projects
BS EN 13254:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for the use in the construction of reservoirs and dams
UNE-EN 13250:2017 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in the construction of railways
UNE-EN 13251:2017 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in earthworks, foundations and retaining structures
DIN EN 15237:2007-06 Execution of special geotechnical works - Vertical drainage
EN 15237:2007 Execution of special geotechnical works - Vertical drainage
EN 13253:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in erosion control works (coastal protection, bank revetments)
11/30239920 DC : 0 BS EN 13250 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS
11/30239935 DC : 0 BS EN 13255 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF CANALS
05/30132499 DC : DRAFT APR 2005 EN 15237 - EXECUTION OF SPECIAL GEOTECHNICAL WORKS - VERTICAL DRAINAGE
15/30328769 DC : 0 BS EN 13252 - GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
PREN 13251 : DRAFT 2015 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOTEXTILE-RELATED PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR USE IN EARTHWORKS, FOUNDATIONS AND RETAINING STRUCTURES
BS EN 13251:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in earthworks, foundations and retaining structures
BS EN 13250:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of railways
UNE-EN 13249:2017 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in the construction of roads and other trafficked areas (excluding railways and asphalt inclusion)
EN 13252:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in drainage systems
EN 13251:2016 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in earthworks, foundations and retaining structures

ISO 10320:1999 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products Identification on site
ISO 565:1990 Test sieves — Metal wire cloth, perforated metal plate and electroformed sheet — Nominal sizes of openings
ISO 2591-1:1988 Test sieving — Part 1: Methods using test sieves of woven wire cloth and perforated metal plate
ISO 9862:2005 Geosynthetics — Sampling and preparation of test specimens

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