1. Scope
Scope of this practice includes a standardized preparation method for preparing frozen soil and rock samples for laboratory testing.
Frozen soil and rock samples require specific handling and preparation techniques due to the preserving the thermal regime of the samples and due to the cementing effect of ice.
Keywords
frozen soil; sample preparation, frozen rock, laboratory testing
The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.
Citing ASTM Standards
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