IS 10379 : 1982 Code of practic for field control of moisture and compaction of soils of embankment and subgrade

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers various methods of field control ofcompaction and moisture contents of soil for embankment andsubgrade.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 2720 : Part II :1973 Methods oftest for soils:Part II Determination of water content

IS 2720 : Part VII :1980 Methods of testfor soils:Part VII Determination of water content-drydensity relation using light compaction

IS 2720 : Part VIII :1974 Methods of test forsoils:Part VIII Determination of water content-drydensity relation using heavy compaction

IS 2720 : Part XXVIII :1974 Methods of test for soils:Part XXVIII Determination of dry density ofsoils in-place by the sand replacement method

IS 2720 : Part XXIX :1975 Methods of test forsoils: Part XXIXDetermination of dry-density ofsoils in-place by the core-cutter method

IS 2720 : Part XXXIII :1971 Methods of test for soils:Part XXXIII Determination of the densityin-place by the ring and water replacementmethod

IS 2720 : Part XXXIV :1972 Methods of test for soils: PartXXXIV Determination of density of soilin-place by rubber balloon method

IS 2720 : Part XXXVIII :1976 Methods of test for soils:Part XXXVIII Compaction control test