Soils - Determination of Liquid Limit by a Fall Cone Penetrometer and Determination of Plastic Limit

Designation Number:
CAN/BNQ 2501-092
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This standard specifies a test method used to determine the liquid limit with a fall cone penetrometer and the plastic limit of soils, from which the plasticity index is derived.

Project need:

The committee has decided to revise the standard.

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