1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers a performance test applicable for determining the soil-geotextile system permeability and clogging behavior for cohesionless soils under unidirectional flow conditions.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values in parentheses are for information only.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) 
The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D123 Terminology Relating to Textiles
D653 Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
D737 Test Method for Air Permeability of Textile Fabrics
D4354 Practice for Sampling of Geosynthetics for Testing
D4439 Terminology for Geosynthetics
Index Terms
clogging potential; gradient ratio; soil-geotextile system;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 59.080.70 (Geotextiles)
DOI: 10.1520/D5101-01R06
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