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RSCH — Schmidt Rebound Hardness Tests

Path: PROJLOCASAMPRSCH · Family: Rock Testing

Editions: 4.0.3 – 4.2

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Identified by LOCA_ID, SAMP_TOP, SAMP_REF, SAMP_TYPE, SAMP_ID, SPEC_REF, SPEC_DPTH. Inherits LOCA_ID, SAMP_ID, SAMP_REF, SAMP_TOP, SAMP_TYPE from SAMP.

Heading Status Type Unit Editions Description
LOCA_ID (key) KEY ID Location identifier
SAMP_TOP (key) KEY 2DP m Depth to top of sample
SAMP_REF (key) KEY X Sample reference
SAMP_TYPE (key) KEY PA Sample type
SAMP_ID (key) KEY ID Sample unique identifier
SPEC_REF (key) KEY X Specimen reference
SPEC_DPTH (key) KEY 2DP m Depth to top of test specimen
SPEC_DESC OTHER X Specimen description
SPEC_PREP OTHER X Details of specimen preparation including time between preparation and testing
RSCH_SCHV OTHER 0DP Schmidt hardness value
RSCH_AXIS OTHER X Orientation of the hammer axis in the test from horizontal (positive numbers downwards and negative numbers upward)
RSCH_CLAM OTHER X Method of clamping specimen
RSCH_REM OTHER X Remarks
RSCH_METH OTHER X Test method
RSCH_LAB OTHER X Name of testing laboratory/organization
RSCH_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)
SPEC_BASE OTHER 2DP m since 4.1 Depth to base of specimen
RSCH_DEV OTHER X since 4.1 Deviation from the specified procedure
RSCH_STYP OTHER PA since 4.1 Specimen type
RSCH_EXCV OTHER PA since 4.1 Method of excavation or block production
RSCH_DIAM OTHER 1DP mm since 4.1 Specimen diameter
RSCH_LEN OTHER 1DP mm since 4.1 Specimen length
RSCH_WC OTHER 1DP % since 4.1 Water content of specimen, if measured
RSCH_WCTX OTHER X since 4.1 Description of water content if not measured
RSCH_HTYP OTHER PA since 4.1 Hammer type
RSCH_ORN OTHER X since 4.1 Orientation of hammer axis with reference to intact rock anisotropy features (e.g. lamination, foliation, schistosity, lineation)
RSCH_MEAN OTHER 0DP since 4.1 Schmidt hardness mean (normalized to horizontal impact direction)
RSCH_MED OTHER 0DP since 4.1 Schmidt hardness median (normalized to horizontal impact direction)
RSCH_MODE OTHER 0DP since 4.1 Schmidt hardness mode (normalized to horizontal impact direction)
RSCH_RANG OTHER 0DP since 4.1 Schmidt hardness range (normalized to horizontal impact direction)
RSCH_NUM OTHER X since 4.1 Number of determinations if less than 20 and reason