IS 10589 : 1983 Specification for equipment for determination of subsurface sounding of soils

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the specification of the equipment usedfor determining the subsurface sounding property of soil using conewith the dynamic method.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 226 :1975Specification for structural steel (standardquality)

IS 1239 : Part I :1979 Specification for mild steel tubes,tubulars andother wrought steel fittings: Part 1 Mild steeltubes

IS 1875 :1978Specification for carbon steel billets, blooms,slabs and bars for forgings

IS 2102 : Part 1 :1980 General tolerances for dimensions and formandposition: Part 1 General tolerances for linear and angular dimensions

IS 4968 : Part 1 :1976 Method for subsurface sounding for soils:Part 1Dynamic method using 50 mm cone withoutbentonite slurry

IS 4968 : Part 2 :1976 Method for subsurface sounding for soils:Part 2Dynamic method using cone and bentonite slurry

IS 5517 :1978Specification for steels for hardening andtempering