EC7 Part 2
| Designation | Date (in UK) | Name | Title | Status | Comment | |
| EN 1997-2 cites a large number of test standards (about 75 in total) broken down into a number of drafting tasks. The full listing is given below, and readers should note that others are still being added to the list | ||||||
| 22475 | Ground Investigation and Testing – Sampling Methods and Groundwater Measurement | |||||
| BS EN ISO 22475-1 | 2007 | Part 1 | Technical principles for execution | BS EN ISO 22475-1 is implemented by BS5930:2015 | Planning of investigations, sampling and measurement strategies.
Currently under revision with Enquiry under way |
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| BS EN ISO 22475-2 | 2007 | Part 2 | Qualification criteria for enterprises and personnel | Implementation is by a normative BS, see below. | Minimum qualifications for lead personnel and companies.
Currently under revision |
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| BS EN ISO 22475-3 | 2008 | Part 3 | Conformity assessments of enterprises and personnel by third parties | Implementation is by a normative BS, see below. | Minimum criteria for external audit.
May well be deleted following revision of Parts 1 and 2 |
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| BS 22475-2 | 2011 | Qualification criteria for enterprises and personnel | Normative BS that increases the requirements on the Responsible Expert to include professional qualification and registration
UK industry may or may not be following this NORMATIVE Standard, but readers should check their practice |
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| BS 22475-3 | 2011 | Conformity assessments of enterprises and personnel by third parties | Normative BS that requires that third party audit is annual.
UK industry is not following this NORMATIVE Standard |
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| 22476 | Ground Investigation and Testing – Field Testing | |||||
| BS EN ISO 22476-1 | 2013 | Part 1 | Electrical Cone and piezocone penetration tests | Published February 2013 and so now implemented | For details see Geotechnica Issue 16 Nov 2012:
Revision commenced in 2018 |
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| BS EN ISO 22476-2 | 2005 | Part 2 | Dynamic Probing
+A1:2011 |
Implemented 2007. Amendment published in 2012 | Requires hammer calibration and rod straightness checks
UK to propose Revision for string stabilisation |
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| BS EN ISO 22476-3 | 2005 | Part 3 | Standard Penetration test
+A1:2011 |
Implemented 2007. Amendment published in 2012 | Requires hammer calibration and rod straightness checks
UK to propose Revision for string stabilisation |
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| BS EN ISO 22476-4 | 2012 | Part 4 | Menard Pressuremeter test | Published and so implemented | Revision commenced in 2018 | |
| BS EN ISO 22476-5 | 2012 | Part 5 | Flexible dilatometer test | Published and so implemented | Revision commenced in 2018 | |
| BS EN ISO 22476-6 | 2018 | Part 6 | Self Boring pressuremeter test | Published and so implemented | ||
| BS EN ISO 22476-7 | 2012 | Part 7 | Borehole jacking test | Published and so implemented | ||
| BS EN ISO 22476-8 | 2018 | Part 8 | Full displacement pressuremeter test | Published and so implemented | ||
| BS EN ISO 22476-9 | Part 9 | Field vane test | 2014 enquiry failed.
Draft International Standard due mid 2019 |
UK submitted extensive comments in various stages of Enquiry. | ||
| BS EN ISO 22476-10 | 2017 | Part 10 | Weight sounding test | |||
| BS EN ISO 22476-11 | 2017 | Part 11 | Flat dilatometer test | |||
| BS EN ISO 22476-12 | 2009 | Part 12 | Mechanical cone penetration test | Published and so implemented | ||
| BS EN ISO 22476-13 | Part 13 | Plate loading test | In preparation | |||
| EN ISO 22476-14 | Part 14 | Borehole dynamic probing | Committee draft produced; enquiry expected mid 2019 | This involves carrying out DP at the base of a borehole | ||
| EN ISO 22476-15 | 2016 | Part 15 | Drilling parameters – recording | Published 2016 and so now implemented | ||
| 22477 | Ground Investigation and Testing – Geotechnical Structure tests | |||||
| BS EN ISO 22477-1 | Part 1 | Pile testing – Static axial compression | Enquiry expected shortly | |||
| BS EN ISO 22477-2 | Part 2 | Pile testing – Static axial tension | Not registered as a Work Item | |||
| BS EN ISO 22477-3 | Part 3 | Pile testing – Transverse tension | Not registered as a Work Item | |||
| BS EN ISO 22477-4 | 2018 | Part 4 | Pile testing – Dynamic axial compression | Published and so implemented | ||
| BS EN ISO 22477-5 | 2018 | Part 5 | Testing of grouted anchors | Published and so implemented | Title altered. | |
| BS EN ISO 22477-6 | Part 6 | Testing of nails | Not currently registered as a Work Item | |||
| BS EN ISO 22477-7 | Part 7 | Testing of reinforced fill | Not registered as a Work Item | |||
| BS EN ISO 22477-8 | Part 8 | Pile testing – Statnamic testing | Not registered as a Work Item | |||
| BS EN ISO 22477-10 | 2018 | Part 10 | Rapid testing of piles | Published and effectively implemented | ||
| 22282 | Ground Investigation and Testing – Geohydraulic tests | |||||
| BS EN ISO 22282-1 | 2012 | Part 1 | General Rules | BS 5930 clauses 25.4, 25.5, 27 and 28 deleted. Accommodated in BS5930:2015 | For details of the contents of all six parts, see the summary in Geotechnica Issue 16 Nov 2012: http://www.equipegroup.com/services/thegeotechnica/issue16/theGeotechnica_issue16.html
Published Standards do not include soakaway tests, so the UK standard for these tests should continue to be use, namely BRE Digest 365 |
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| BS EN ISO 22282-2 | 2012 | Part 2 | Water permeability test in borehole without packer | BS 5930 clauses 25.4, 25.5, 27 and 28 deleted. Accommodated in BS5930:2015 | ||
| BS EN ISO 22282-3 | 2012 | Part 3 | Water pressure test in rock | BS 5930 clauses 25.4, 25.5, 27 and 28 deleted. Accommodated in BS5930:2015 | ||
| BS EN ISO 22282-4 | 2012 | Part 4 | Pumping tests | BS 5930 clauses 25.4, 25.5, 27 and 28 deleted. Accommodated in BS5930:2015 | ||
| BS EN ISO 22282-5 | 2012 | Part 5 | Infiltrometer tests | BS 5930 clauses 25.4, 25.5, 27 and 28 deleted. Test not used in UK | ||
| BS EN ISO 22282-6 | 2012 | Part 6 | Closed packer systems | BS 5930 clauses 25.4, 25.5, 27 and 28 deleted. Test not used in UK | ||
| 17892 | Ground Investigation and Testing – Laboratory testing | |||||
| 17892-1 | 2014 | Part 1 | Water content | BS 1377-2:1990 clause 3.2 superseded | BS 1377:1990 Parts 1 to 8 remain in force until further notice.
NB 1377-1 was revised in 2016 and 1377-3 was revised in 2018 |
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| 17892-2 | 2014 | Part 2 | Density of fine grained soils | BS 1377-2:1990 clauses 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 superseded | ||
| 17892-3 | 2015 | Part 3 | Density of solid particles | BS 1377-2:1990 clause 8.3 superseded | ||
| 17892-4 | 2016 | Part 4 | Particle size distribution | BS 1377-2:1990 clause 9 superseded | ||
| 17892-5 | 2017 | Part 5 | Oedometer test | BS 1377-5:1990 clause 3 superseded | ||
| 17892-6 | 2017 | Part 6 | Fall cone test | No BS equivalent | ||
| 17892-7 | 2018 | Part 7 | Compression test | BS 1377-7:1990 clause 5 superseded | ||
| 17892-8 | 2018 | Part 8 | Unconsolidated triaxial test | BS 1377-7:1990 clause 7 superseded | ||
| 17892-9 | 2018 | Part 9 | Consolidated triaxial test | BS 1377-8:1990 superseded | ||
| 17892-10 | Part 10 | Direct shear test | BS 1377-7:1990 clauses 4, 5 and 6 will be superseded Formal Vote complete, submitted for publication |
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| 17892-11 | Part 11 | Permeability test | BS 1377-5:1990 clause 5 and 1377-6 clause 5 will be superseded
Enquiry complete, to be submitted for publication |
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| 17892-12 | 2018 | Part 12 | Atterberg limits | BS 1377-2:1990 clauses 4 and 5 will be superseded | ||
| 14688 | Ground Investigation and Testing – Identification and classification of soil | |||||
| BS EN ISO 14688-1 | 2018 | Part 1 | Identification and classification of soil – identification and description | Implemented into UK practice July 07. | Accommodated in BS5930:2015
Possible need for amendment in 2019 |
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| BS EN ISO 14688-2 | 2018 | Part 2 | Identification and classification of soil – Principles for a classification
+A1:2013 (changes very minor) |
Implemented into UK practice July 07. | Accommodated in BS5930:2015
Possible need for amendment in 2019 |
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| 14689 | Ground Investigation and Testing – Identification and classification of rock | |||||
| BS EN ISO 14689 | 2018 | Part number deleted | Identification and classification of rock – Identification and description | Implemented into UK practice July 07. | Accommodated in BS5930:2015
Possible need for amendment in 2019 |
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| 18674 | Ground Investigation and Testing – Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments | |||||
| EN ISO 18674-1 | 2015 | Part 1 | Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments – General rules | Published and so implemented | ||
| EN ISO 18674-2 | 2016 | Part 2 | Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments – Measurement of displacements along a line ; Extensometers |
Published and so implemented | ||
| EN ISO 18674-3 | 2017 | Part 3 | Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments – Measurement of displacements along a line; Inclinometers |
Published and so implemented | ||
| EN ISO 18674-4 | Part 4 | Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments – Measurement of displacements along a line; Piezometers |
In preparation | Enquiry expected mid 2019 | ||
| EN ISO 18674-5 | Part 5 | Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments – Measurement of displacements along a line; Total pressure cells |
In preparation | |||
| EN ISO 18674-6 | Part 6 | Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments – Measurement of displacements along a line; Hydraulic settlement gauges |
In preparation | Enquiry complete December 2018 | ||
| EN ISO 18674-7 | Part 7 | Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments – Measurement of displacements along a line; Hydraulic settlement gauges |
In preparation | |||
| EN ISO 18674-8 | Part 8 | Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments – Measurement of displacements along a line; Strain gauges |
In preparation | |||
| EN ISO 18674-9 | Part 9 | Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments – Measurement of displacements along a line; Goedetic monitoring instruments |
In preparation | |||
| EN ISO 18674-10 | Part 10 | Geotechnical monitoring by field instruments – Measurement of displacements along a line; Vibration monitoring instruments |
In preparation | |||
| OTHER TESTS or STANDARDS | ||||||
| BS 8574 | 2014 | Code of practice for the management of geotechnical data for ground engineering projects. | Published and implemented | All practitioners should be following the guidelines here for data management | ||
| EN ISO 17628 | 2014 | Geothermal testing methods for geothermal heat exchanger | Published and now implemented in UK | |||
| ISO 19901-8 | 2014 | Petroleum and natural gas industries — Specific requirements for offshore structures — Part 8: Marine soil Investigations | Should be considered as implemented for relevant investigations | |||
