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Work Item: ASTM WK27423 - Revision of D3740 - 08 Standard Practice for Minimum Requirements for Agencies Engaged in Testing and/or Inspection of Soil and Rock as Used in Engineering Design and Construction


Active Standard: D3740 - 12a

Developed by Subcommittee: D18.99 | Committee D18 Home | Contact Staff Manager



1. Rationale

With regard to Section 7.1 which requires the Laboratory Manager/Supervisor to have 5 years engineering or scientific experience in the inspection and testing of soil and rock even if the person is a PE. Consider revising to remove the experince requirement if the person is a PE or liscensed professional.


Keywords

construction materials testing; quality assurance; quality control; quality manual; quality system; Accreditation practice; Engineering criteria/design--soil/rock/related materials; Field testing--rock; Field testing--soil; Laboratory soil/rock analysis; Personnel; Qualifications; Quality control (QC)--soil/related materials; Rock materials/properties/analysis; Soil; Testing and inspection agencies--soil/rock;

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:02-02-2010
Technical Contact: Gerald Verbeek

Status: Draft Under Development

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