Classification Tests

Methods of test for the classification of soil and for the determination of basic physical properties. The Lab and In Situ Tool includes the following calculations:

Moisture Content

• ASTM D2216
• BS 1377-2:1990:3.2
• ISO/TS 17892-1:2004

Soil Density

• BS 1377-2:1990:7.2, BS 1377-2:1990:7.3, BS 1377-2:1990:7.4
• ISO/TS 17892-2:2004:5.1, ISO/TS 17892-2:2004:5.2, ISO/TS 17892-2:2004:5.3

Particle size Distribution Determination (sieve analysis)

• ASTM D 422-63(2007), ASTM C 136-06, ASTM C 117-04
• BS 1377-2:1990:9.2, BS 1377-2:1990:9.3
• BS 812-103:1985
• ISO/TS 17892-4:2004:5.2

Particle size Distribution Determination (hydrometer analysis)

• BS 1377-2:1990:9.5
• ISO/TS 17892-4:2004:5.3

Atterberg Limits

• ASTM D 4318-00
• BS 1377-2:1990:4
• ISO/TS 17892-1:2004

Particle Density / Specific Gravity

• ASTM D 854-06
• BS 1377-2:1990:8
• ISO/TS 17892-3:2004

Linear and Volumetric Shrinkage

• ASTM D 4943-95
• BS 1377-2:1990:6.3, BS 1377-2:1990:6.4
• BS 1377-2:1990:6.5

Example Liquid Limit report	Example Atterberg report
Example Particle Size Distribution report	Example Laser Diffraction report