PLTG — Plate Loading Tests - General¶

Path: PROJ → LOCA → PLTG · Family: In-Situ Loading, Deformation & Geophysics

Editions: 4.0.3 – 4.2

Key chain

Identified by LOCA_ID, PLTG_DPTH, PLTG_TESN, PLTG_CYC. Inherits LOCA_ID from LOCA.

Heading	Status	Type	Unit	Editions	Description
`LOCA_ID` (key)	KEY	`ID`			Location identifier
`PLTG_DPTH` (key)	KEY	`2DP`	m		Test depth
`PLTG_TESN` (key)	KEY	`X`			Test reference
`PLTG_CYC` (key)	KEY	`X`			Load cycle
`PLTG_PDIA`	OTHER	`0DP`	mm		Plate diameter
`PLTG_SEAT`	OTHER	`1DP`	kN		Seating load including apparatus mass
`PLTG_FA0`	OTHER	`2DP`			Factor a0
`PLTG_FA1`	OTHER	`2DP`			Factor a1
`PLTG_FA2`	OTHER	`2DP`			Factor a2
`PLTG_SMOD`	OTHER	`1DP`	MPa		Strain modulus
`PLTG_EV2`	OTHER	`1DP`	MPa		Elastic modulus for second loading cycle
`PLTG_MOSR`	OTHER	`1DP`	MPa/m		Modulus of subgrade reaction
`PLTG_EMOD`	OTHER	`1DP`	MPa		Elastic modulus
`PLTG_DATE`	OTHER	`DT`	yyyy-mm-dd		Test date
`PLTG_STAB`	OTHER	`2SF`	%		Amount of stabiliser added
`PLTG_STYP`	OTHER	`X`			Type of stabiliser added
`PLTG_REM`	OTHER	`X`			Remarks
`PLTG_ENV`	OTHER	`X`			Details of weather and environmental conditions during test
`PLTG_METH`	OTHER	`X`			Test method
`PLTG_CONT`	OTHER	`X`			Name of testing organization
`PLTG_CRED`	OTHER	`X`			Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate)
`TEST_STAT`	OTHER	`X`			Test status
`GEOL_STAT`	OTHER	`X`			Stratum reference shown on trial pit or traverse sketch
`FILE_FSET`	OTHER	`X`			Associated file reference (e.g. equipment calibrations)
`PLTG_OPER`	OTHER	`X`		since 4.2	Name of test operator

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