GRL Product and Sample Specifications

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Sample Testing and Monitoring Specifications
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•	Blow Counting Device with Depth and Kinetic Energy
•	Crosshole Sonic Logging (CSL)
•	High Strain Dynamic Testing of Driven Piles
•	High Strain Dynamic Testing of Drilled and Cast-in-Place Shafts
•	Installation of Augered Cast-In-Place, Continuous Flight Auger or Drilled Displacement Piles Using Automated Monitoring Equipment
•	Pile Integrity Testing by the Low Strain Impact Method
•	SPT Energy Testing
•	Testing Foundations with the Thermal Integrity Profiler (TIP)

GRL makes sample specifications available to assist engineers wishing to specify testing and monitoring procedures on their projects. Engineers are advised to adapt these samples to specific job site requirements and geotechnical conditions.

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ASTM Standards
(links to ASTM site)

•	D1586-08 - Standard Test Method for Standard Penetration Test (SPT) and Split-Barrel Sampling of Soils
•	D4633-10 - Standard Test Method for Energy Measurement for Dynamic Penetrometers
•	D4945-08 - Standard Test Method for High-Strain Dynamic Testing of Deep Foundations
•	D5882-07 Standard Test Method for Low Strain Impact Integrity Testing of Deep Foundations
•	D6066-96(2004) - Standard Practice for Determining the Normalized Penetration Resistance of Sands for Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential
•	D6760-08 - Standard Test Method for Integrity Testing of Concrete Deep Foundations by Ultrasonic Crosshole Testing
•	D7383-10 - Standard Test Methods for Axial Compressive Force Pulse (Rapid) Testing of Deep Foundations

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Other

•	List of Codes, Specifications and Guidelines pertinent to crosshole sonic logging
•	List of Codes, Specifications and Guidelines pertinent to wave equation analysis and dynamic pile testing
•	ISO 22476-3:2005 - Geotechnical investigation and testing -- Field testing -- Part 3: Standard penetration test
•	1986 FHWA Pile Driving Inspector's Manual
•	Hannigan, P.J., G.G. Goble, G.E. Likins, and F. Rausche. Design and Construction of Driven Pile Foundations - Volumes 1 and 2. Publication Numbers FHWA-NHI-05-042 and 043. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, 2006

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