Standard Practice for Description of Frozen Soils (Visual-Manual Procedure)

Importancia y uso:

4.1 This practice is intended primarily for use by geotechnical engineers and technicians and geologists in the field, where the soil profile or samples from it may be observed in a relatively undisturbed (frozen) state.

4.2 It may also be used in the laboratory to describe the condition of relatively undisturbed soil samples that have been maintained in a frozen condition following their acquisition in the field.

4.3 The practice is not intended to be used in describing unfrozen soils or disturbed samples of frozen soil.

Subcomité:

D18.19

Referida por:

D7300-18, D5434-25, D2488-17E01, D5520-25, D2487-17R25, D7099-04R18, D5995-18, D0420-18, D2488-17E01, D0420-18, D2487-17R25

Volúmen:

04.08

Palabras clave:

frozen; ice; permafrost; soil; undisturbed;