IS 4968 : Part 3 : 1976 Method for subsurface sounding for soils: Part 3 Static cone penetration test

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard (Part III ) covers the procedure for the determination of the cone resistance and friction resistance of soil at various depths below ground surface by the static cone method.

1.1.1 This standard gives the procedure for the test only and certain essential details of the equipment but does not include complete design of the equipment.