STATE SURVEY OF PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE USE OF NUCLEAR GAUGES

RESULTS OF THE SURVEY DETAIL (1) PROCEDURES, STEPS TAKEN TO ENSURE PROPER FUNCTIONING AND REDUCTION OF ERROR WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT, AND (2) SPECIFICATIONS, THE METHODS OF UTILIZING TEST RESULTS OBTAINED. PROCEDURES FELT PERTINENT IN THE USE OF NUCLEAR GAUGES INCLUDE: CALIBRATION, DENSITY AND MOISTURE; OPERATION CHECKS, SAFETY; OPERATION TRAINING; REPAIR FACILITIES; GAUGE SEATING; TEST COUNT, AND DENSITY TEST CONFIGURATION. SPECIFICATIONS ARE DISCUSSED AS TO MATERIALS TESTED AND THE TEST METHOD.

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• Publication Date: 1971-4

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Pagination: pp 1-5
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Circular
  • Issue Number: 125
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board (HRB)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Methodology; Nuclear tests; Specifications
• Old TRIS Terms: Nuclear testing
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00217091
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Jul 25 1971 12:00AM