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Water Content:

ASTM:D2216 and D4959

Moisture Density:

ASTM:D7263

Atterberg Limits and MBI:

Plasticity Index ASTM:D4318, Shrinkage Limit ASTM:D427, Fall Cone Liquid Limit BS 1377-2

Sieve and Hydrometer Analysis:

ASTM:D422 or ASTM:7928 / ASTM:6913

Sieve Analysis:

ASTM:D6913

Specific Gravity:

ASTM:D854

pH:

ASTM:D4972(methods A or B) or ASTM:G51

Organic Content:

ASTM:D2974

Standard and Modified Proctor:

ASTM:D698 and ASTM:D1557

California Bearing Ratio (CBR):

ASTM:D1883

Unconfined Compression:

ASTM:D2166 and ASTM:D7012

Direct Simple Shear (DSS):

ASTM:D6528

Triaxial Compression:

Unconsolidated-Undrained ASTM:D6528, Consolidated-Undrained with pp readings ASTM:D4767

Direct Shear:

ASTM:D3080

Modified Torsional Ring Shear:

ASTM:D6467

Consolidation:

ASTM:D2435

Swell Test:

ASTM:D4546

Resistivity:

Thermal Resistivity / Conductivity ASTM:D5334 or IEEE:442, Electical Resistivity: ASTM:D4546, Miller Box ASTM:G57

Dispersion:

Pinhole ASTM:D6467, Crumb Test ASTM:D6572, Double Hydrometer ASTM:D4221

Permeability:

Falling Head ASTM:D5084, Constant Head ASTM:D5856,D2434,D4511

Grout Testing (Strength, Permeability, Density, etc.):

Various testing protocols associated with the physical properties of oil sands

Frac Sand Testing:

Crush Resistance (API-RP 19C, sec.11), Acid Solubility (API-RP 19C, sec.8) , Bulk Density (API-RP 19C, sec.10), Sphericity and Roundness (API-RP 19C, sec.7)

Collapse Potential of Soils:

ASTM:D5333

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This list encompasses some of the most commonly requested testing. For additional information or research requests please contact SET directly.