IS 9198 : 2025 Compaction Rammers for Soil Testing - Specification

ICS 13.080.20; 93.020

CED 43

1 SCOPE

This standard covers the requirements for compaction rammers, both for light and heavy compaction, used for determination of the water content-dry density relation of soils.

2 REFERENCES

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

IS No. Title
IS 1239 (Part 1) : 2004 Steel tubes, tubulars and other wrought steel fittings - Specification: Part 1 Steel tubes (sixth revision)
IS 1875 : 1992 Carbon steel billets, blooms, slabs and bars for forgings - Specification (fifth revision)
IS 2102 (Part 1) : 1993/ISO 2768-1 : 1989 General tolerances: Part 1 Tolerances for linear and angular dimensions without individual tolerance indications (third revision)
IS 4170 : 1967 Specification for brass rods for general engineering purposes
IS 5382 : 2018/ISO 4633 : 2015 Rubber seals - Joint rings for water supply, drainage and sewerage pipelines - Specification for materials (second revision)