The Australian National Groundwater Data Transfer Standard

Soil Dilatancy

Domain for soil dilatancy DESCRIPTION of RESULT entity              
References              
ASTM D 2488-93 1993, Standard practice for description and identification of soils (visual-manual procedure). American Society for Testing and Materials              
Qualifier 1:              
Qualifier 2:              
Note:              
Attribute Code Parent Category Synonyms Description Qualifier 1 Qualifier 2
soil_dilatancy NON   none   no visible change in specimen    
soil_dilatancy SLW   slow   water appears slowly on specimen surface during shaking and disappears slowly or not at all upon squeezing    
soil_dilatancy RPD   rapid   water appears quickly on specimen surface during shaking and disappears quickly upon squeezing    
soil_dilatancy UNK   unknown   soil dilatancy is unknown    

 

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