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    Standard Method of Test for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils AASHTO Designation: T 216-07 ASTM Designation: D 2435-04 7 ‘SCOPE ~ 44 “This test method covers procedures for determining the magite and rte of consolidation of wi ‘when itis restained lnerally and drained axially while oheted to scremexaly applied onrllod ses loading, Two allertive procedures ar provided a ls aaa Test Method ATs thod i pestered with const od increment darton of 24 hour, or mukipestherea.Time-deformation readings are required ona minim of = ond nomen, 142, Test Method B~Time-eformaton readings ae require oa ll load increments. Soecrsive oad increment are applied afer 10 percent primary consolidation reached, or at onset ie ‘nerement x derbi Test Method A Note 1—the determination of he rate and magatue of consolidation of sil when it i subjected to comtlldstrin leading i covered by ASTM D a8, 12. “This test method is moe commonly performed on undisturbed spo ine gained soils natu sedimeate in water, however, the basic est procure is ppb at wel, 0 specimens of compacted soils and uniscubed sales of sis formed by ober processes such as ‘entering or chemical aeration, Evaluation tshiniues specified in thi ert retod are [rae applicable o sis naturally sedimented in water Texts performed on ober els such 5 compact and reid (enter or chemical alter) sol ny eee special caution techniques. 18, esa be he responsibility ofthe ageny requesting this est to specity the magnitude and sequence of ech od increment inteding eosin of rebound eee sequel, nd for ‘Test Method A the load icreeat for which tine-defomation readings sre desired, Note 2—Time deformation eaings ar equiedto deterne the tne for sompleton of primary ‘consolidation and fr evalanting the coefccat of consolidation, Sineec, varie with ese level and lad increment (oaing or unloading, the lod increments with ined readings mat be selected with specific refrence tthe individual project. Alternatively te requesting agency may ‘Specify Test Method B wherein the ime-deformation readings as akea onal load intemen's, 14. ‘The values tated in Sluis ar tobe regarded the stand. The vals sated in nel pound ‘unis are aproxinate and give for guidance only. Reporing of tt rss aunts ober than Sal not be eparded ss nonconfomance seth het mathe. 14a Inthe eogiceing profession, itis astmary practic tous, interchanged, units representing ‘bon mass and fore, unless dynamic caleulions (F= Ma} are involved. This plc combines sie Tae RSTO 15. 22. 34, re a 44 i spans systems of units tht ith abot pte and te gravimetric ate. 1 1 st adalat combine So spre yams win single standard This st ere enten using SU unt howeve,nhrpeund conversions re given in the Imei synteny Cb) epee nui fc eg, The ose blest aig pau of eas (bm, the recoding of ensityin sould not be ‘Spars sy wonconormance with this est method ‘Tht standard doe not purport o aie the safer concern associated with use Is the Fa yh aero ts stoner eth oproprit sey and heh paces and eine the eppiabiny of eda ila prio 0. REFERENCED DOCUMENTS AASHTO Sanda: "T88, Patil Sze Analysis of Soils 18, Determining the Liquid Lint of Sols "7.90, Deteiing the Plastic iit nd Psst Index of Soils “7100, Specific Gravity of Soils “7207, Tin-Wallod Tube Sampling of Soils 126s, Laboratory Determination of Mitre Content of Sil AST Standards: ‘a D653, Terminology Relating to Soil and Rook Fuss, Sadar Test Methods for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Sis Using Incremental Loading 1D 2487, Clasifction of Soil for Engineering Purposes Pg, ocuc or Description and detetion of Sie (Visial- Manual Poses) 1D 3880, Practice fr Ring-Lined Bare Sampling of Soils site, Tat Method for One-Dinesionsl Consolidation Properties of Soils Using Contatied Stain outing 1D 1220, Practice for Preserving and Transporting Soil Samples 1 4452, Methods for X-Ray Radiography of Sit Samples 1 sae, Tet Mths for One Dimensional Swell r Seem Potential of Cbesive Soll ‘tne Standard Practice for Using Sigificant Digi in Geoteeice Dot | TERMINOLOGY efntione—The dfsion of es wot nhs text eid shal be in accordance wih ASTIND 653. “SUMMARY OF TEST METHOD nhs tet method oil spesimen is read Iterally a loaded anil with total ess ae ons ncemen nase nl excess pore War reais ae incom Fasc During cosa prose earnest a ade of mane

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