ASTM Volume 04.08, March 2009
Soil and Rock (I): D 420 - D 5876
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Table of Contents
D0420-98R03 Guide to Site Characterization for Engineering Design and Construction Purposes
D0421-85R07 Practice for Dry Preparation of Soil Samples for Particle-Size Analysis and Determination of Soil Constants
D0422-63R07 Test Method for Particle-Size Analysis of Soils
D0425-88R08 Test Method for Centrifuge Moisture Equivalent of Soils
D0558-04 Test Methods for Moisture-Density (Unit Weight) Relations of Soil-Cement Mixtures
D0559-03 Test Methods for Wetting and Drying Compacted Soil-Cement Mixtures
D0560-03 Test Methods for Freezing and Thawing Compacted Soil-Cement Mixtures
D0653-08A Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
D0698-07E01 Test Methods for Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Standard Effort (12 400 ft-lbf/ft3 (600 kN-m/m3))
D0806-00R06 Test Method for Cement Content of Hardened Soil-Cement Mixtures
D0854-06E01 Test Methods for Specific Gravity of Soil Solids by Water Pycnometer
D1140-00R06 Test Methods for Amount of Material in Soils Finer than No. 200 (75-|gmm) Sieve
D1143_D1143M-07 Test Methods for Deep Foundations Under Static Axial Compressive Load
D1241-07 Specification for Materials for Soil-Aggregate Subbase, Base, and Surface Courses
D1411-04 Test Methods for Water-Soluble Chlorides Present as Admixtures in Graded Aggregate Road Mixes
D1452-07A Practice for Soil Investigation and Sampling by Auger Borings
D1556-07 Test Method for Density and Unit Weight of Soil in Place by Sand-Cone Method
D1557-07 Test Methods for Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Modified Effort (56,000 ft-lbf/ft3 (2,700 kN-m/m3))
D1558-99R04E01 Test Method for Moisture Content Penetration Resistance Relationships of Fine-Grained Soils
D1586-08A Test Method for Standard Penetration Test (SPT) and Split-Barrel Sampling of Soils
D1587-08 Practice for Thin-Walled Tube Sampling of Soils for Geotechnical Purposes
D1632-07 Practice for Making and Curing Soil-Cement Compression and Flexure Test Specimens in the Laboratory
D1633-00R07 Test Methods for Compressive Strength of Molded Soil-Cement Cylinders
D1634-00R06 Test Method for Compressive Strength of Soil-Cement Using Portions of Beams Broken in Flexure (Modified Cube Method)
D1635-00R06 Test Method for Flexural Strength of Soil-Cement Using Simple Beam with Third-Point Loading
D1883-07 Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Laboratory-Compacted Soils
D1997-91R08 Test Method for Laboratory Determination of the Fiber Content of Peat Samples by Dry Mass
D2113-08 Practice for Rock Core Drilling and Sampling of Rock for Site Investigation
D2166-06 Test Method for Unconfined Compressive Strength of Cohesive Soil
D2167-08 Test Method for Density and Unit Weight of Soil in Place by the Rubber Balloon Method
D2168-02A Test Methods for Calibration of Laboratory Mechanical-Rammer Soil Compactors
D2216-05 Test Methods for Laboratory Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of Soil and Rock by Mass
D2434-68R06 Test Method for Permeability of Granular Soils (Constant Head)
D2435-04 Test Methods for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils Using Incremental Loading
D2487-06E01 Practice for Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification System)
D2488-06 Practice for Description and Identification of Soils (Visual-Manual Procedure)
D2573-08 Test Method for Field Vane Shear Test in Cohesive Soil
D2844-07 Test Method for Resistance -Value and Expansion Pressure of Compacted Soils
D2845-08 Test Method for Laboratory Determination of Pulse Velocities and Ultrasonic Elastic Constants of Rock
D2850-03AR07 Test Method for Unconsolidated-Undrained Triaxial Compression Test on Cohesive Soils
D2936-08 Test Method for Direct Tensile Strength of Intact Rock Core Specimens
D2937-04 Test Method for Density of Soil in Place by the Drive-Cylinder Method
D2944-71R08 Test Method of Sampling Processed Peat Materials
D2973-71R04 Test Method for Total Nitrogen in Peat Materials
D2974-07A Test Methods for Moisture, Ash, and Organic Matter of Peat and Other Organic Soils
D2976-71R04 Test Method for pH of Peat Materials
D2977-03 Test Method for Particle Size Range of Peat Materials for Horticultural Purposes
D2978-03 Test Method for Volume of Processed Peat Materials
D2980-04 Test Method for Volume Mass, Moisture-Holding Capacity, and Porocity of Saturated Peat Materials
D3080-04 Test Method for Direct Shear Test of Soils Under Consolidated Drained Conditions
D3155-98R06 Test Method for Lime Content of Uncured Soil-Lime Mixtures
D3213-08 Practices for Handling, Storing, and Preparing Soft Intact Marine Soil
D3282-93R04E01 Practice for Classification of Soils and Soil-Aggregate Mixtures for Highway Construction Purposes
D3385-03 Test Method for Infiltration Rate of Soils in Field Using Double-Ring Infiltrometer
D3404-91R04 Guide for Measuring Matric Potential in Vadose Zone Using Tensiometers
D3441-05 Test Method for Mechanical Cone Penetration Tests of Soil
D3550-01R07 Practice for Thick Wall, Ring-Lined, Split Barrel, Drive Sampling of Soils
D3551-08 Practice for Laboratory Preparation of Soil-Lime Mixtures Using Mechanical Mixer
D3689-07 Test Methods for Deep Foundations Under Static Axial Tensile Load
D3740-08 Practice for Minimum Requirements for Agencies Engaged in Testing and/or Inspection of Soil and Rock as Used in Engineering Design and Construction
D3877-08 Test Methods for One-Dimensional Expansion, Shrinkage, and Uplift Pressure of Soil-Lime Mixtures
D3966-07 Test Methods for Deep Foundations Under Lateral Load
D3967-08 Test Method for Splitting Tensile Strength of Intact Rock Core Specimens
D3999-91R03 Test Methods for the Determination of the Modulus and Damping Properties of Soils Using the Cyclic Triaxial Apparatus
D4015-07 Test Methods for Modulus and Damping of Soils by Resonant-Column Method
D4016-08 Test Method for Viscosity of Chemical Grouts by Brookfield Viscometer (Laboratory Method)
D4043-96R04 Guide for Selection of Aquifer Test Method in Determining Hydraulic Properties by Well Techniques
D4044-96R08 Test Method for (Field Procedure) for Instantaneous Change in Head (Slug) Tests for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifers
D4050-96R08 Test Method for (Field Procedure) for Withdrawal and Injection Well Tests for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifer Systems
D4083-89R07 Practice for Description of Frozen Soils (Visual-Manual Procedure)
D4104-96R04 Test Method (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by Overdamped Well Response to Instantaneous Change in Head (Slug Tests)
D4105-96R08 Test Method for (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Modified Theis Nonequilibrium Method
D4106-96R08 Test Method for (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Nonequilibrium Method
D4186-06 Test Method for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Saturated Cohesive Soils Using Controlled-Strain Loading
D4219-08 Test Method for Unconfined Compressive Strength Index of Chemical-Grouted Soils
D4220-95R07 Practices for Preserving and Transporting Soil Samples
D4221-99R05 Test Method for Dispersive Characteristics of Clay Soil by Double Hydrometer
D4223-99R06 Practice for Preparation of Test Specimens of Asphalt-Stabilized Soils
D4253-00R06 Test Methods for Maximum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils Using a Vibratory Table
D4254-00R06E01 Test Methods for Minimum Index Density and Unit Weight of Soils and Calculation of Relative Density
D4318-05 Test Methods for Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Plasticity Index of Soils
D4320-04 Practice for Laboratory Preparation of Chemically Grouted Soil Specimens for Obtaining Design Strength Parameters
D4373-02R07 Test Method for Rapid Determination of Carbonate Content of Soils
D4380-84R06 Test Method for Density of Bentonitic Slurries
D4381-06 Test Method for Sand Content by Volume of Bentonitic Slurries
D4394-08 Test Method for Determining In Situ Modulus of Deformation of Rock Mass Using Rigid Plate Loading Method
D4395-08 Test Method for Determining In Situ Modulus of Deformation of Rock Mass Using Flexible Plate Loading Method
D4403-84R05 Practice for Extensometers Used in Rock
D4404-84R04 Test Method for Determination of Pore Volume and Pore Volume Distribution of Soil and Rock by Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry
D4427-07 Classification of Peat Samples by Laboratory Testing
D4428_D4428M-07 Test Methods for Crosshole Seismic Testing
D4429-04 Test Method for CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Soils in Place
D4435-08 Test Method for Rock Bolt Anchor Pull Test
D4436-08 Test Method for Rock Bolt Long-Term Load Retention Test
D4452-06 Practice for X-Ray Radiography of Soil Samples
D4506-08 Test Method for Determining In Situ Modulus of Deformation of Rock Mass Using Radial Jacking Test
D4511-00R06 Test Method for Hydraulic Conductivity of Essentially Saturated Peat
D4525-08 Test Method for Permeability of Rocks by Flowing Air
D4531-86R08 Test Methods for Bulk Density of Peat and Peat Products
D4535-08 Test Methods for Measurement of Thermal Expansion of Rock Using Dilatometer
D4542-07 Test Method for Pore Water Extraction and Determination of the Soluble Salt Content of Soils by Refractometer
D4543-08 Practices for Preparing Rock Core as Cylindrical Test Specimens and Verifying Conformance to Dimensional and Shape Tolerances
D4544-86R08 Practice for Estimating Peat Deposit Thickness
D4546-08 Test Methods for One-Dimensional Swell or Collapse of Cohesive Soils
D4553-08 Test Method for Determining In Situ Creep Characteristics of Rock
D4554-02R06 Test Method for In Situ Determination of Direct Shear Strength of Rock Discontinuities
D4555-01R05 Test Method for Determining Deformability and Strength of Weak Rock by an In Situ Uniaxial Compressive Test
D4564-08 Test Method for Density and Unit Weight of Soil in Place by the Sleeve Method
D4609-08 Guide for Evaluating Effectiveness of Admixtures for Soil Stabilization
D4611-08 Test Method for Specific Heat of Rock and Soil
D4612-08 Practice for Calculating Thermal Diffusivity of Rocks
D4623-08 Test Method for Determination of In Situ Stress in Rock Mass by Overcoring Method\MUSBM Borehole Deformation Gauge
D4630-96R08 Test Method for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Low-Permeability Rocks by In Situ Measurements Using the Constant Head Injection Test
D4631-95R08 Test Method for Determining Transmissivity and Storativity of Low Permeability Rocks by In Situ Measurements Using Pressure Pulse Technique
D4633-05 Test Method for Energy Measurement for Dynamic Penetrometers
D4643-08 Test Method for Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of Soil by Microwave Oven Heating
D4644-08 Test Method for Slake Durability of Shales and Similar Weak Rocks
D4645-08 Test Method for Determination of In-Situ Stress in Rock Using Hydraulic Fracturing Method
D4647-06 Test Method for Identification and Classification of Dispersive Clay Soils by the Pinhole Test
D4648-05 Test Method for Laboratory Miniature Vane Shear Test for SaturatedFine-Grained Clayey Soil
D4696-92R08 Guide for Pore-Liquid Sampling from the Vadose Zone
D4700-91R06 Guide for Soil Sampling from the Vadose Zone
D4718-87R07 Practice for Correction of Unit Weight and Water Content for Soils Containing Oversize Particles
D4719-07 Test Methods for Prebored Pressuremeter Testing in Soils
D4729-08 Test Method for In Situ Stress and Modulus of Deformation Using Flatjack Method
D4750-87R01 Test Method for Determining Subsurface Liquid Levels in a Borehole or Monitoring Well (Observation Well)
D4753-07 Guide for Evaluating, Selecting, and Specifying Balances and Standard Masses for Use in Soil, Rock, and Construction Materials Testing
D4767-04 Test Method for Consolidated Undrained Triaxial Compression Test for Cohesive Soils
D4829-08A Test Method for Expansion Index of Soils
D4832-02 Test Method for Preparation and Testing of Controlled Low Strength Material (CLSM) Test Cylinders
D4879-08 Guide for Geotechnical Mapping of Large Underground Openings in Rock
D4914-08 Test Methods for Density and Unit Weight of Soil and Rock in Place by the Sand Replacement Method in a Test Pit
D4943-08 Test Method for Shrinkage Factors of Soils by the Wax Method
D4944-04 Test Method for Field Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of Soil by the Calcium Carbide Gas Pressure Tester
D4945-08 Test Method for High-Strain Dynamic Testing of Deep Foundations
D4959-07 Test Method for Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of Soil By Direct Heating
D4971-08 Test Method for Determining In Situ Modulus of Deformation of Rock Using Diametrically Loaded 76-mm (3-in.) Borehole Jack
D4972-01R07 Test Method for pH of Soils
D4992-07 Practice for Evaluation of Rock to be Used for Erosion Control
D5030-04 Test Method for Density of Soil and Rock in Place by the Water Replacement Method in a Test Pit
D5079-08 Practices for Preserving and Transporting Rock Core Samples
D5080-08 Test Method for Rapid Determination of Percent Compaction
D5084-03 Test Methods for Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity of Saturated Porous Materials Using a Flexible Wall Permeameter
D5088-02R08 Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Waste Sites
D5092-04E01 Practice for Design and Installation of Ground Water Monitoring Wells
D5093-02R08 Test Method for Field Measurement of Infiltration Rate Using Double-Ring Infiltrometer with Sealed-Inner Ring
D5102-04 Test Methods for Unconfined Compressive Strength of Compacted Soil-Lime Mixtures
D5121-06 Practice for Preparation of Rock Slabs for Durability Testing
D5126-90R04 Guide for Comparison of Field Methods for Determining Hydraulic Conductivity in Vadose Zone
D5143-06 Test Method for Analysis of Nitroaromatic and Nitramine Explosive in Soil by High Performance Liquid Chromatography
D5195-08 Test Method for Density of Soil and Rock In-Place at Depths Below Surface by Nuclear Methods
D5202-08 Test Method for Determining Triaxial Compression Creep Strength of Chemical Grouted Soils
D5220-08 Test Method for Water Mass per Unit Volume of Soil and Rock In-Place by the Neutron Depth Probe Method
D5239-04 Practice for Characterizing Fly Ash for Use in Soil Stabilization
D5240-04 Test Method for Testing Rock Slabs to Evaluate Soundness of Riprap by Use of Sodium Sulfate or Magnesium Sulfate
D5254-92R04 Practice for Minimum Set of Data Elements to Identify a Ground-Water Site
D5255-01R08 Practice for Certification of Personnel Engaged in the Testing of Soil and Rock
D5268-07 Specification for Topsoil Used for Landscaping Purposes
D5269-96R08 Test Method for Determining Transmissivity of Nonleaky Confined Aquifers by the Theis Recovery Method
D5270-96R08 Test Method for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Bounded, Nonleaky, Confined Aquifers
D5298-03 Test Method for Measurement of Soil Potential (Suction) Using Filter Paper
D5299-99R05 Guide for Decommissioning of Ground Water Wells, Vadose Zone Monitoring Devices, Boreholes, and Other Devices for Environmental Activities
D5311-92R04 Test Method for Load Controlled Cyclic Triaxial Strength of Soil
D5312-04 Test Method for Evaluation of Durability of Rock for Erosion Control Under Freezing and Thawing Conditions
D5313-04 Test Method for Evaluation of Durability of Rock for Erosion Control Under Wetting and Drying Conditions
D5314-92R06 Guide for Soil Gas Monitoring in the Vadose Zone
D5333-03 Test Method for Measurement of Collapse Potential of Soils
D5334-08 Test Method for Determination of Thermal Conductivity of Soil and Soft Rock by Thermal Needle Probe Procedure
D5335-08 Test Method for Linear Coefficient of Thermal Expansion of Rock Using Bonded Electric Resistance Strain Gauges
D5408-93R04 Guide for Set of Data Elements to Describe a Ground-Water Site; Part One\MAdditional Identification Descriptors
D5409-93R04 Guide for Set of Data Elements to Describe a Ground-Water Site; Part Two\MPhysical Descriptors
D5410-93R07 Guide for Set of Data Elements to Describe a Ground-Water Site;Part Three\MUsage Descriptors
D5434-03 Guide for Field Logging of Subsurface Explorations of Soil and Rock
D5435-03R08 Test Method for Diagnostic Soil Test for Plant Growth and Food Chain Protection
D5447-04 Guide for Application of a Ground-Water Flow Model to a Site-Specific Problem
D5472-93R05 Test Method for Determining Specific Capacity and Estimating Transmissivity at the Control Well
D5473-93R06 Test Method for (Analytical Procedure for) Analyzing the Effects of Partial Penetration of Control Well and Determining the Horizontal and Vertical Hydraulic Conductivity in a Nonleaky Confined Aquifer
D5474-93R06 Guide for Selection of Data Elements for Ground-Water Investigations
D5490-93R08 Guide for Comparing Ground-Water Flow Model Simulations to Site-Specific Information
D5519-07 Test Methods for Particle Size Analysis of Natural and Man-Made Riprap Materials
D5520-94R06E01 Test Method for Laboratory Determination of Creep Properties of Frozen Soil Samples by Uniaxial Compression
D5521-05 Guide for Development of Ground-Water Monitoring Wells in Granular Aquifers
D5539-94R08 Specification for Seed Starter Mix
D5550-06 Test Method for Specific Gravity of Soil Solids by Gas Pycnometer
D5607-08 Test Method for Performing Laboratory Direct Shear Strength Tests of Rock Specimens Under Constant Normal Force
D5608-01R06 Practices for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Low Level Radioactive Waste Sites
D5609-94R08 Guide for Defining Boundary Conditions in Ground-Water Flow Modeling
D5610-94R08 Guide for Defining Initial Conditions in Ground-Water Flow Modeling
D5611-94R08 Guide for Conducting a Sensitivity Analysis for a Ground-Water Flow Model Application
D5714-95R02 Specification for Content of Digital Geospatial Metadata
D5715-00R06 Test Method for Estimating the Degree of Humification of Peat and Other Organic Soils (Visual/Manual Method)
D5716-95R06 Test Method for Measuring the Rate of Well Discharge by Circular Orifice Weir
D5718-95R06 Guide for Documenting a Ground-Water Flow Model Application
D5719-95R06 Guide for Simulation of Subsurface Airflow Using Ground-Water Flow Modeling Codes
D5720-95R02 Practice for Static Calibration of Electronic Transducer-Based Pressure Measurement Systems for Geotechnical Purposes
D5730-04 Guide for Site Characterization for Environmental Purposes With Emphasis on Soil, Rock, the Vadose Zone and Ground Water
D5731-08 Test Method for Determination of the Point Load Strength Index of Rock and Application to Rock Strength Classifications
D5737-95R06 Guide for Methods for Measuring Well Discharge
D5738-95R06 Guide for Displaying the Results of Chemical Analyses of Ground Water for Major Ions and Trace Elements\MDiagrams for Single Analyses
D5753-05 Guide for Planning and Conducting Borehole Geophysical Logging
D5754-95R06 Guide for Displaying the Results of Chemical Analyses of Ground Water for Major Ions and Trace Elements\MTrilinear Diagrams for Two or More Analyses
D5777-00R06 Guide for Using the Seismic Refraction Method for Subsurface Investigation
D5778-07 Test Method for Electronic Friction Cone and Piezocone Penetration Testing of Soils
D5779-08 Test Method for Field Determination of Apparent Specific Gravity of Rock and Manmade Materials for Erosion Control
D5780-95R02 Test Method for Individual Piles in Permafrost Under Static Axial Compressive Load
D5781-95R06 Guide for Use of Dual-Wall Reverse-Circulation Drilling for Geoenvironmental Exploration and the Installation of Subsurface Water-Quality Monitoring Devices
D5782-95R06 Guide for Use of Direct Air-Rotary Drilling for Geoenvironmental Exploration and the Installation of Subsurface Water-Quality Monitoring Devices
D5783-95R06 Guide for Use of Direct Rotary Drilling with Water-Based Drilling Fluid for Geoenvironmental Exploration and the Installation of Subsurface Water-Quality Monitoring Devices
D5784-95R06 Guide for Use of Hollow-Stem Augers for Geoenvironmental Exploration and the Installation of Subsurface Water-Quality Monitoring Devices
D5785-95R06 Test Method for (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity of Confined Nonleaky Aquifers by Underdamped Well Response to Instantaneous Change in Head (Slug Test)
D5786-95R06 Practice for (Field Procedure) for Constant Drawdown Tests in Flowing Wells for Determining Hydraulic Properties of Aquifer Systems
D5787-95R00 Practice for Monitoring Well Protection
D5850-95R06 Test Method for (Analytical Procedure) Determining Transmissivity, Storage Coefficient, and Anisotropy Ratio from a Network of Partially Penetrating Wells
D5852-00R07 Test Method for Erodibility Determination of Soil in the Field or in the Laboratory by the Jet Index Method
D5855-95R06 Test Method for (Analytical Procedure) for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Confined Nonleaky or Leaky Aquifer by Constant Drawdown Method in Flowing Well
D5856-95R07 Test Method for Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity of Porous Material Using a Rigid-Wall, Compaction-Mold Permeameter
D5872-95R06 Guide for Use of Casing Advancement Drilling Methods for Geoenvironmental Exploration and Installation of Subsurface Water-Quality Monitoring Devices
D5873-05 Test Method for Determination of Rock Hardness by Rebound Hammer Method
D5874-02R07 Test Method for Determination of the Impact Value (IV) of a Soil
D5875-95R06 Guide for Use of Cable-Tool Drilling and Sampling Methods for Geoenvironmental Exploration and Installation of Subsurface Water-Quality Monitoring Devices
D5876-95R05 Guide for Use of Direct Rotary Wireline Casing Advancement Drilling Methods for Geoenvironmental Exploration and Installation of Subsurface Water-Quality Monitoring Devices