BS 1377 Part 8 1990
Triaxial test - specimen data
Location
Job Ref:
BH No.
Soil Description
Sample No.
Depth
Test method
BS1377: Part 8:
1990
Clauses 4.5,6,7/8*
Date
Consolidated-undrained/consolidated-drained* triaxial compression test
With/without*side drains
Pressure system no.
Saturation procedure
Cell pressure and back pressure increment/ at constant moisture
Other
Cell pressure kPa
Back
Pore pressure
B
Volume change indicator+
pressure
kPa
value
mL
Value
Increment
kPa
Reading
Increment
d
u
Before
After
Difference
s
3
ds
3
u
d
u
ds
3
V
1
V
2
Remarks
Total water
taken up(mL)
*Delete as appropriate
+if required
Operator
Checked
Approved
Form 8B