Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: 1859c547-c10c-4ce4-ad2e-e54f7b66d4ef
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Laboratory Investigations of Soils and Rocks for Engineering Analysis and Design of Nuclear Power Plants + HISTORY – HISTORY 07/2014 – DG-1256 , Proposed Revision 3 08/2001 – DG-1109 , Proposed Revision 2 (Rev. 3)
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1318/ML13186A032.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
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Section ID: RG-1.138
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x Method,” West Conshohocken, PA. ASTM D4959-07, “Standard Test Method for Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of Soil by Direct Heating,” West Conshohocken, PA. ASTM D5080-08, “Standard Test Method for Rapid Determination of Percent Compaction,” West Conshohocken, PA. ASTM D5084-10, “Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity of Saturated Porous Materials Using a Flexible Wall Permeameter,” West Conshohocken, PA. ASTM D5311-92(2004)e1, “Standard Test Method for Load Controlled Cyclic Triaxial Strength of Soil,” West Conshohocken, PA. ASTM D5550-06, “Standard Test Method for Specific Gravity of Soil Solids by Gas Pycnometer,” West Conshohocken, PA. ASTM D5607-08, “Standard Test Method for Performing Laboratory Direct Shear Strength Tests of Rock Specimens Under Constant Normal Force,” West Conshohocken, PA. ASTM D5852 -00(2007), “Standard Test Method for Erodibility Determination of Soil in the Field or in the Laboratory by the Jet Index Method,” West Conshohocken, PA. ASTM D6572-06, “Standard Test Methods for Determining Dispersive Characteristics of Clayey Soils by the Crumb Test,” West Conshohocken, PA. Appendix A to DG-1256, Page A-8 ASTM D7012-10, “Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength and Elastic Moduli of Intact Rock Core Specimens under Varying States of Stress and Temperatures,” West Conshohocken, PA. ASTM D7070-08, “Standard Test Methods for Creep of Rock Core under Constant Stress and Temperature,” West Conshohocken, PA. ASTM D7181-11, “Standard Test Method for Consolidated Drained Triaxial Compression Test for Soils,” West Conshohocken, PA. OTHER APPENDIX A REFERENCES 1. Engineering Manual (EM) 1110-2-1906, “Laboratory Soils Testing,” U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, 1986. 2. EM 1110-2-1909, “Calibration of Laboratory Soils Testing Equipment,” U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, 1986. 3. Howard, A.K., and R.C. Horz, “Minimum Test Specimen for