SCDG: Static Cone Dissipation Tests - General

• Class: Samples, Amalgamated Specimens and Laboratory Test Scheduling

Heading	Unit	Type	Example	Description
LOCA_ID		ID	327-16A	Location identifier
SCPG_TESN		X	3	Test reference or push number
SCDG_DPTH	m	2DP	5.2	Depth of dissipation test
SCDG_PWPI	MPa	3DP	0.4	Measured or assumed initial pore water pressure
SCDG_PWPE	MPa	3DP	0.035	Measured or assumed equilibrium pore water pressure
SCDG_DDIS	%	0DP	50	Degree of dissipation for analysis
SCDG_T	s	0DP	258	Time to achieve degree of dissipation stated in SCDG_DDIS
SCDG_CV	m2/yr	1DP	26	Coefficient of consolidation (vertical)
SCDG_CVMT		X		Method(s) used to determine vertical coefficient of consolidation
SCDG_CH	m2/yr	1DP	8.6	Coefficient of consolidation (horizontal)
SCDG_CHMT		X		Method(s) used to determine horizontal coefficient of consolidation
SCDG_REM		X		Remarks
TEST_STAT		X	Checked	Test status
FILE_FSET		X	FS19	Associated file reference (eg equipment calibrations)

Notes - 1

• SCDG is to be used to record the general information relating to dissipation tests carried out during static cone penetrometer testing.