S 1377 Part 2 1990 
Shrinkage Limit (Cylindrical Specimen)
Location Job Ref:
BH No.
Soil Description Sample No.
Depth
Test method  BS1377: Part 2:  1990: 6.3 Date

  Initial Condition
Immersion Tank:     Specimen Mass g  
Diameter   D mm   Length       mm   Volume cm3  
Volume Factor Pi*D^2 / 4000 Diameter   mm Density Mg/m3
   Test Data                  
Measurement no.
Date
Time      
   Zero    mm
Micrometer Readings    with sample mm
     difference mm
     Volume mm
Specimen    mass   mm
     density mm
Volume per 100g dry soil cm3
Moisture content   %
         
    Proportion Retained on  
     425 um sieve............%  
 
 
Shrinkage Ratio  
 
 
Shrinkage Limit  
 
 
 


 
  Operator Checked Approved

                                                                                                                                        Form 2E