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ASTM D1586-99

Standard Test Method for Penetration Test and Split-Barrel Sampling of Soils

Standard Test Method for Penetration Test and Split-Barrel Sampling of Soils D1586-99 ASTM|D1586-99|en-US Standard Test Method for Penetration Test and Split-Barrel Sampling of Soils Standard new BOS Vol. 04.08 Committee D18
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1.1 This test method describes the procedure, generally known as the Standard Penetration Test (SPT), for driving a split-barrel sampler to obtain a representative soil sample and a measure of the resistance of the soil to penetration of the sampler.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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.> For a specific precautionary statement, see 5.4.1.

1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.

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Book of Standards Volume: 04.08
Developed by Subcommittee: D18.02
Pages: 5
DOI: 10.1520/D1586-99
ICS Code: 93.020