BS 1377 Part 6 1990
Triaxial cell cell consolidation
- specimen data
Location
Job Ref:
BH No.
Soil Description
Sample No.
Depth
Test method
BS1377: Part 6:
1990:
Date
Type of specimen
undist
urbed/compacted
Nominal Diameter
Preparation procedure
INITIAL
SPECIMEN
Length mm
Diameter mm
Mass
m
o
g
Moisture content
w
o
%
Dry mass
m
d
g
Area
Ao
mm
2
Volume
V
o
cm
3
Density
pMg/m
3
Dry Density
p
o
Mg/m
3
Particle density
p
s
Mg/m
3
Measured/assumed*
Initial degree
Initial void ratio
e
o
of saturation
So%
WEIGHTINGS
Soil Trimmings
Test specimen
Initially
after test
Container no.
Specimen + container
g
Container
g
Specimen
g
m
o
m
f
Dry specimen
g
Moisture
g
m
d
m
d
Moisture content
g
Average moisture content
%
w
o
w
f
SKETCH OF SPECIMEN
*delete as appropriate
Operator
Checked
Approved
Form 6H