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Work Item: ASTM WK33799 - Revision of D6528 - 07 Standard Test Method for Consolidated Undrained Direct Simple Shear Testing of Cohesive Soils


Active Standard: D6528 - 07

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1. Rationale

The standard has an 07 date and is due for review and potential revision. As the technology has changed over the years and we have gained experience there will most likely be some technical revision to the standard.

Keywords

clays; cohesive soils; compacted samples; consolidated undrained test; consolidation test; constant volume test; intact samples; recompression; reconstituted samples; samples; shear apparatus; shear strain; shear strength; shear test; simple shear; soils; stress-strain curve; undisturbed samples; undrained shear tests;

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:06-22-2011
Technical Contact: John Germaine

Status: Draft Under Development

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