IPEN: In Situ Hand Penetrometer Tests

  • Class: Samples, Amalgamated Specimens and Laboratory Test Scheduling
Heading Unit Type Example Description
LOCA_ID   ID 327-16A Location identifier
IPEN_DPTH m 2DP 13.5 Depth of test
IPEN_TESN   X 2 Test reference
IPEN_IPEN kPa XN 6.8 or >20 Hand penetrometer result
IPEN_DATE yyyy-mm-dd DT 28/02/2003 Test date
IPEN_REM   X   Remarks on test
IPEN_ENV   X Dry and warm Details of weather and environmental conditions during test
IPEN_METH   X BS1377 Part 9 Test method
IPEN_CONT   X ACME On-site Testing Ltd Name of testing organisation
IPEN_CRED   X UKAS 0000 Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate)
TEST_STAT   X Checked Test status
GEOL_STAT   X 1 Stratum reference shown on trial pit or traverse sketch
FILE_FSET   X FS11 Associated file reference (eg test result sheets)

Notes - None