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SCPT — Static Cone Penetration Tests - Data

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

Editions: 4.0.3 – 4.2

Key chain

Identified by LOCA_ID, SCPG_TESN, SCPT_DPTH. Inherits LOCA_ID, SCPG_TESN from SCPG.

Heading Status Type Unit Description
LOCA_ID (key) KEY ID Location identifier
SCPG_TESN (key) KEY X Test reference or push number
SCPT_DPTH (key) KEY 2DP m Depth of result
SCPT_RES OTHER 3DP MPa Cone resistance (qc)
SCPT_FRES OTHER 4DP MPa Local unit side friction resistance (fs)
SCPT_PWP1 OTHER 4DP MPa Face porewater pressure (u1)
SCPT_PWP2 OTHER 4DP MPa Shoulder porewater pressure (u2)
SCPT_PWP3 OTHER 4DP MPa Top of sleeve porewater pressure (u3)
SCPT_CON OTHER 4DP uS/cm Conductivity
SCPT_TEMP OTHER 4DP DegC Temperature
SCPT_PH OTHER 4DP pH reading
SCPT_SLP1 OTHER 4DP deg Slope indicator no. 1
SCPT_SLP2 OTHER 4DP deg Slope indicator no. 2
SCPT_REDX OTHER 4DP mV Redox potential reading
SCPT_MAGT OTHER 4DP nT Magnetic flux - Total (calculated)
SCPT_MAGX OTHER 4DP nT Magnetic flux - X
SCPT_MAGY OTHER 4DP nT Magnetic flux - Y
SCPT_MAGZ OTHER 4DP nT Magnetic flux - Z
SCPT_SMP OTHER 4DP % Soil moisture
SCPT_NGAM OTHER 4DP counts/s Natural gamma radiation
SCPT_REM OTHER X Remarks
SCPT_FRR OTHER 2DP % Friction ratio (Rf)
SCPT_QT OTHER 4DP MPa Corrected cone resistance (qt) piezocone only
SCPT_FT OTHER 4DP MPa Corrected sleeve resistance (ft) piezocone only
SCPT_QE OTHER 4DP MPa Effective cone resistance (qe) piezocone only
SCPT_BDEN OTHER 2DP Mg/m3 Bulk density of material (measured or assumed)
SCPT_CPO OTHER 2DP kPa Total vertical stress (based on SCPT_BDEN)
SCPT_CPOD OTHER 2DP kPa Effective vertical stress (calculated from SCPT_CPO and SCPT_ISPP or SCPG_WAT)
SCPT_QNET OTHER 4DP MPa Net cone resistance (qn)
SCPT_FRRC OTHER 2DP % Corrected friction ratio (Rf') piezocone only
SCPT_EXPP OTHER 4DP MPa Excess pore pressure (u-uo) piezocone only
SCPT_BQ OTHER 4DP Pore pressure ratio (Bq) piezocone only
SCPT_ISPP OTHER 4DP MPa In situ pore pressure (uo) (measured or assumed where not simple hydrostatic based on SCPG_WAT)
SCPT_NQT OTHER 4DP Normalised cone resistance (Qt)
SCPT_NFR OTHER 4DP % Normalised friction ratio (Fr)
FILE_FSET OTHER X Associated file reference (e.g. raw field data)