Suggested Method for Trimming Undisturbed Samples

Volume 3, Issue 3 (September 1980)

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ISSN: 1945-7545
CODEN: GTJODJ
Page Count: 3

Suggested Method for Trimming Undisturbed Samples

Eischens, GR
Manager-LaboratoryMember of ASTM, Soil Exploration Co., St. Paul, Minn.

Abstract

A method for trimming high quality test specimens is given. The method reflects the gradual improvement of trimming techniques to coincide with the increased demand for high quality testing in the private sector. A description of the equipment and of the procedure for trimming specimens is included.

Keywords:
soils, sampling, undisturbed samples, quality control, experienced technicians, variable speed compression machines, trimming molds

Paper ID: GTJ10886J
DOI: 10.1520/GTJ10886J
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		SEDL / Journals / Geotechnical Testing Journal (GTJ) / Citation Page Volume 3, Issue 3 (September 1980) Click here to download this paper now for $25 PDF (156K) View License Agreement ISSN: 1945-7545 CODEN: GTJODJ Page Count: 3 Suggested Method for Trimming Undisturbed Samples Eischens, GR Manager-LaboratoryMember of ASTM, Soil Exploration Co., St. Paul, Minn. Abstract A method for trimming high quality test specimens is given. The method reflects the gradual improvement of trimming techniques to coincide with the increased demand for high quality testing in the private sector. A description of the equipment and of the procedure for trimming specimens is included. Keywords: soils, sampling, undisturbed samples, quality control, experienced technicians, variable speed compression machines, trimming molds Paper ID: GTJ10886J DOI: 10.1520/GTJ10886J ASTM International is a member of CrossRef. Author Title Suggested Method for Trimming Undisturbed Samples Symposium , 0000-00-00 Committee D18