IS 6339 : 2013 : Hydrometry -Sediment in Streams and Canals - Determination of Concentration, Particle Size Distribution and Relative Density

ICS 17.120.20 WRD 1

Reaffirmed 2023

1. Scope

This standard specifies methods for the determination of the concentration, particle size distribution and relative density of sediment in streams and canals.

2. References

The following standards contain provisions which through reference in this text constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

IS No. Title

1191 : 2003 Hydrometric determination - Vocabulary and symbols (second revision)

4890 : 1968 Methods for measurement of suspended sediment in open channels

15360 : 2003 Measurement of liquid flow in open channels - Bed material sampling