CMPG: Compaction Tests - General

  • Class: Samples, Amalgamated Specimens and Laboratory Test Scheduling
Heading Unit Type Example Description
LOCA_ID   ID 327-16A Location identifier
SAMP_TOP m 2DP 24.55 Depth to top of sample
SAMP_REF   X 24 Sample reference
SAMP_TYPE   PA U Sample type
SAMP_ID   ID ABC121415010 Sample unique global identifier
SPEC_REF   X 1a Specimen reference
SPEC_DPTH m 2DP 24.55 Depth to top of test specimen
CMPG_TESN   X 1 Test number
SPEC_PREP   X Stored at constant moisture content for 7 days, then soaked for 7 days, maintained at 20?? throughout Details of specimen preparation including time between preparation and testing
SPEC_DESC   X Grey slightly gravelly clay Specimen description
CMPG_TYPE   PA 2.5kg / 4.5kg / Vibro Compaction test type
CMPG_MOLD   PA 1 litre / CBR Compaction mould type
CMPG_375 % 0DP 7 Weight percent of material retained on 37.5mm sieve
CMPG_200 % 0DP 15 Weight percent of material retained on 20mm sieve
CMPG_PDEN Mg/m3 XN #2.65 Particle density with prefix # if value assumed
CMPG_MAXD Mg/m3 2DP 2.06 Maximum dry density
CMPG_MCOP % 2SF 14 Moisture content at maximum dry density (Optimum)
CMPG_STAB % 2SF 23 Amount of stabiliser added
CMPG_STYP   X Cement Type of stabiliser added
CMPG_REM   X Single sample used Remarks including commentary on effect of specimen disturbance on test result
CMPG_METH   X BS1377:Part 4:1990,cl 3.3 Test method
CMPG_LAB   X ACME Laboratories plc Name of testing laboratory/organisation
CMPG_CRED   X UKAS 0000 Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate)
TEST_STAT   X Checked Test status
FILE_FSET   X FS23 Associated file reference (eg equipment calibrations)

Notes - None