IS 2720 Pt.17-1986
Soil Testing Methods Part 17 Laboratory Determination of Permeability

Standard No.

IS 2720 Pt.17-1986

Release Date

1986

Published By

IN-BIS

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IS 2720 Pt.17-1986

Scope

This standard ( Part 17 ) covers the methods for laboratory determina-tion of coefficient of permeability of soils using falling head and the constant head methods. This test is recommended for soils with coefficient of permeability in the range 10-3 to 10-7 cm/s and maximum particle size of 9.5 mm.

IS 2720 Pt.17-1986 history

• 1986 IS 2720 Pt.17-1986 Soil Testing Methods Part 17 Laboratory Determination of Permeability