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SCPG — Static Cone Penetration Tests - General

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

Editions: 4.0.3 – 4.2

Key chain

Identified by LOCA_ID, SCPG_TESN. Inherits LOCA_ID from LOCA.

Heading Status Type Unit Editions Description
LOCA_ID (key) KEY ID Location identifier
SCPG_TESN (key) KEY X Test reference or push number
SCPG_TYPE OTHER PA Cone test type
SCPG_REF OTHER X Cone reference
SCPG_CSA OTHER 0DP cm2 Surface area of cone tip
SCPG_RATE OTHER 0DP mm/s Nominal rate of penetration of the cone
SCPG_FILT OTHER X Type of filter material used
SCPG_FRIC OTHER YN Friction reducer used
SCPG_WAT OTHER 2DP m Groundwater level at time of test
SCPG_WATA OTHER X Origin of water level in SCPG_WAT
SCPG_REM OTHER X Comments on testing and basis of any interpreted parameters included in SCPT and SCPP
SCPG_ENV OTHER X Details of weather and environmental conditions during test
SCPG_CONT OTHER X Subcontractors name
SCPG_METH OTHER X Standard followed for testing
SCPG_CRED OTHER X Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate)
SCPG_CAR OTHER 3DP Cone area ratio used to calculate qt
SCPG_SLAR OTHER 3DP Sleeve area ratio used to calculate ft
FILE_FSET OTHER X Associated file reference (e.g. cone calibration records)
SCPG_OPER OTHER X since 4.2 Name of test operator

Child groups (3)

  • SCDG — Static Cone Dissipation Tests - General
  • SCPP — Static Cone Penetration Tests - Derived Parameters
  • SCPT — Static Cone Penetration Tests - Data