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ISPT — Standard Penetration Test Results

Path: PROJLOCAISPT · Family: In-Situ Penetration & Strength Tests

Editions: 4.0.3 – 4.2

Key chain

Identified by LOCA_ID, ISPT_TOP. Inherits LOCA_ID from LOCA.

Heading Status Type Unit Editions Description
LOCA_ID (key) KEY ID Location identifier
ISPT_TOP (key) KEY 2DP m Depth to top of test
ISPT_SEAT OTHER 0DP Number of blows for seating drive
ISPT_MAIN OTHER 0DP Number of blows for main test drive
ISPT_NPEN OTHER 0DP mm Total penetration for seating drive and test drive
ISPT_NVAL OTHER 0DP SPT 'N' value
ISPT_REP OTHER X SPT reported result
ISPT_CAS OTHER 2DP m Casing depth at time of test
ISPT_WAT OTHER XN m Depth to water at time of test
ISPT_TYPE OTHER PA Type of SPT test
ISPT_HAM OTHER X Hammer serial number from manufacturer
ISPT_ERAT OTHER 0DP % Energy ratio of the hammer
ISPT_SWP OTHER 0DP mm Self-weight penetration
ISPT_INC1 OTHER 0DP Number of blows for 1st Increment (Seating)
ISPT_INC2 OTHER 0DP Number of blows for 2nd Increment (Seating)
ISPT_INC3 OTHER 0DP Number of blows for 1st Increment (Test)
ISPT_INC4 OTHER 0DP Number of blows for 2nd Increment (Test)
ISPT_INC5 OTHER 0DP Number of blows for 3rd Increment (Test)
ISPT_INC6 OTHER 0DP Number of blows for 4th Increment (Test)
ISPT_PEN1 OTHER 0DP mm Penetration for 1st Increment (Seating Drive)
ISPT_PEN2 OTHER 0DP mm Penetration for 2nd Increment (Seating Drive)
ISPT_PEN3 OTHER 0DP mm Penetration for 1st Increment (Test)
ISPT_PEN4 OTHER 0DP mm Penetration for 2nd Increment (Test)
ISPT_PEN5 OTHER 0DP mm Penetration for 3rd Increment (Test)
ISPT_PEN6 OTHER 0DP mm Penetration for 4th Increment (Test)
ISPT_ROCK OTHER YN SPT carried out in soft rock
ISPT_REM OTHER X Remarks
ISPT_ENV OTHER X Details of weather and environmental conditions during test
ISPT_METH OTHER X Test method
ISPT_CRED OTHER X Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate)
TEST_STAT OTHER X Test status
FILE_FSET OTHER X Associated file reference (e.g. test result sheets)
ISPT_N60 OTHER 0DP since 4.1 SPT 'N' value (corrected by energy ratio ISPT_ERAT)