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1. Scope
1.1 This guide covers the general procedures necessary to conduct caliper logging of boreholes, wells, access tubes, caissons, or shafts (hereinafter referred as boreholes) as commonly applied to geologic, engineering, ground-water and environmental (hereinafter eeferred as geotechnical) investigations. Caliper logging for mineral or petroleum exploration and development are excluded.
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
D653 Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
D5088 Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Waste Sites
D5608 Practices for Decontamination of Sampling and Non Sample Contacting Equipment Used at Low Level Radioactive Waste Sites
D5753 Guide for Planning and Conducting Geotechnical Borehole Geophysical Logging
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 93.020 (Earthworks. Excavations. Foundation construction. Underground works)
UNSPSC Code
UNSPSC Code 81151902(Geophysical exploration)
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DOI: 10.1520/D6167-97R04
Citation Format
ASTM D6167-97(2004), Standard Guide for Conducting Borehole Geophysical Logging: Mechanical Caliper, ASTM International, West Conshohocken, PA, 2004, www.astm.org
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