BS, EN, ASTM This guide is designed to help you find the right equipment for your purpose by allowing you to search through a number of geotechnical testing standards and easily link those to relevant GDS equipment. AASHTO T-216 Standard Method of Test for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils The following products can perform this test:- GDS Automatic Oedometer System AASHTO T-307-99 Standard Method of Test for Determining the Resilient Modulus of Soils and Aggregate Materials The following products can perform this test:- Resilient Modulus Testing System GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil AS 1289.6.4.1 Soil strength and consolidation tests-Determination of compressive strength of a soil-Compressive strength of a specimen tested in undrained triaxial compression without measurement of pore water pressure. The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System AS 1289.6.4.2 Soil strength and consolidation tests-Determination of compressive strength of a soil-Compressive strength of a saturated specimen tested in undrained triaxial compression with measurement of pore water pressure The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System AS 1289.6.6.1 Soil strength and consolidation tests-Determination of the one-dimensional consolidation properties of a soil-Standard method. The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System AS 1289.6.8.1 Methods of Testing Soils for Engineering Purposes - Soil Strength and Consolidation Tests - Determination of the Resilient Modulus and Permanent Deformation of Granular Unbound Pavement Materials. The following products can perform this test:- Resilient Modulus Testing System ASTM D-2166 Unconfined Compressive Strength of Cohesive Soil The following products can perform this test:- GDS Automatic Oedometer System ASTM D-2435 Standard Test Methods for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils Using Incremental Loading The following products can perform this test:- GDS Constant Rate of Strain Cell (CRS in Load Frame type) GDS Consolidation Testing System (Rowe and Barden Type) GDS Automatic Oedometer System ASTM D-2435M Standard Test Methods for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils Using Incremental Loading The following products can perform this test:- GDS Automatic Oedometer System ASTM D-2850 Standard Test Method for Unconsolidated-Undrained Triaxial Compression Test on Cohesive Soils The following products can perform this test:- Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System 50kN Load Frame 128kN Load Frame 256kN Load Frame ASTM D-2850-03a The following products can perform this test:- ASTM D-3080 Standard Test Method for Direct Shear Test of Soils Under Consolidated Drained Conditions The following products can perform this test:- Unsaturated Back Pressured Shear Box GDS Large Automated Direct Shear System (300mm) GDS Shearbase System GDS Back Pressured Shear Box ASTM D-3877 Standard Test Methods for One-Dimensional Expansion, Shrinkage, and Uplift Pressure of Soil-Lime Mixtures The following products can perform this test:- GDS Constant Rate of Strain Cell (CRS in Load Frame type) GDS Consolidation Testing System (Rowe and Barden Type) GDS Automatic Oedometer System ASTM D-3999-91 Standard Test Method for: The Determination of the Modulus and Damping Properties of Soils Using Cyclic Triaxial Apparatus The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System ASTM D-4015 Standard Test Methods for Modulus and Damping of Soils by Resonant-Column Method The following products can perform this test:- Resonant Column Apparatus (Stokoe Type) ASTM D-4186 Standard Test Method for: One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils Using Controlled-Strain Loading. The following products can perform this test:- GDS Constant Rate of Strain Cell (CRS in Load Frame type) GDS Consolidation Testing System (Rowe and Barden Type) ASTM D-4767 Standard Test Method for: Consolidated Undrained Triaxial Compresion Test for Cohesive Soils. The following products can perform this test:- Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System 50kN Load Frame 128kN Load Frame 256kN Load Frame ASTM D-5084 Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity of Saturated Porous Materials Using a Flexible Wall Permeameter The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) Triaxial Cells GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System ASTM D-5311 Standard Test Method for: Load Controlled Cyclic Triaxial Strength of Soil. The following products can perform this test:- Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System ASTM D-5321 Standard Test Method for Determining the Shear Strength of Soil-Geosynthetic and Geosynthetic-Geosynthetic Interfaces by Direct Shear The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Automated Direct Shear System (300mm) ASTM D-5607 Standard Test Method for Performing Laboratory Direct Shear Strength Tests of Rock Specimens Under Constant Normal Force The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Automated Direct Shear System (300mm) Back Pressure Shearbox - High Pressure ASTM D-6528 Standard Test Method for: Consolidated Undrained Direct Simple Shear Testing of Cohesive Soils. The following products can perform this test:- GDS Shearbase System GDS Electro-Mechanical Dynamic Cyclic Simple Shear Standard Pressure Volume Controller Electromechanical Dynamic Cyclic Simple Shear Confined ASTM D-7012 Standard Test Methods for Compressive Strength and Elastic Moduli of Intact Rock Core Specimens under Varying States of Stress and Temperatures The following products can perform this test:- Environmental Triaxial Automated System ASTM D-7070 Standard Test Methods for Creep of Rock Core Under Constant Stress and Temperature The following products can perform this test:- Environmental Triaxial Automated System ASTM D-7181 Method for Consolidated Drained Triaxial Compression Test for Soils The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System ASTM D-7300 Standard Test Method for Laboratory Determination of Strength Properties of Frozen Soil at a Constant Rate of Strain The following products can perform this test:- Environmental Triaxial Automated System BS 1377-6 Methods of Test for Soils for Civil Engineering Purposes: Consolidation and Permeability Tests in Hydraulic Cells and with Pore Pressure Measurement The following products can perform this test:- GDS Consolidation Testing System (Rowe and Barden Type) GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System BS 1377-7 Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes The following products can perform this test:- Ring Shear Apparatus Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System 50kN Load Frame 128kN Load Frame 256kN Load Frame BS 1377-8 Methods of Test for Soils for Civil Engineering Purposes: Shear Strength Tests (Effective Stress) The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System 50kN Load Frame 128kN Load Frame 256kN Load Frame CEN ISO/TS 17892-10 Geotechnical investigation and testing -Laboratory testing of soil: Direct shear tests The following products can perform this test:- Unsaturated Back Pressured Shear Box GDS Large Automated Direct Shear System (300mm) Dynamic Back Pressure Shearbox GDS Shearbase System GDS Back Pressured Shear Box CEN ISO/TS 17892-11 Geotechnical investigation and testing -Laboratory testing of soil: Determination of permeability by constant and falling head The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System CEN ISO/TS 17892-5 Geotechnical investigation and testing - Laboratory testing of soil: Incremental loading oedometer test The following products can perform this test:- GDS Automatic Oedometer System GDS Constant Rate of Strain Cell (CRS in Load Frame type) GDS Consolidation Testing System (Rowe and Barden Type) CEN ISO/TS 17892-7 Geotechnical investigation and testing - Laboratory testing of soil: Unconfined compression test on fine-grained soil The following products can perform this test:- GDS Automatic Oedometer System CEN ISO/TS 17892-8 Geotechnical investigation and testing -Laboratory testing of soil: Unconsolidated undrained triaxial test The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System 256kN Load Frame 128kN Load Frame 50kN Load Frame CEN ISO/TS 17892-9 Geotechnical investigation and testing -Laboratory testing of soil: Consolidated triaxial compression tests on water-saturated soils The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System 128kN Load Frame 256kN Load Frame 50kN Load Frame EN ISO/TS 17892/5 Incremental loading oedometer test The following products can perform this test:- GDS Automatic Oedometer System JGS 0411 Test Method for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils Using Incremental Loading The following products can perform this test:- GDS Automatic Oedometer System JGS 0412 Test Method for one-dimensional consolidation Properties of Soils using constant rate of strain loading The following products can perform this test:- GDS Automatic Oedometer System Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System JGS 0521 Method for Unconsolidated-Undrained Triaxial Compression Test on Soils The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System JGS 0522 Method for Consolidated-Undrained Triaxial Compression Test on Soils The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System JGS 0523 Method for Consolidated-Undrained Triaxial Compression Test on Soils with Pore Water Pressure Measurements The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System JGS 0524 Method for Consolidated-Drained Triaxial Compression Test on Soils The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil Triaxial Automated System (Load Frame type) Triaxial Testing System (Automated Stress Path type) GDS Quasi Dynamic Triaxial System JGS 0541 Method for Cyclic Undrained Triaxial Test on Soils The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil JGS 0542 Method for Cyclic Triaxial Test to Determine Deformation Properties of Geomaterials The following products can perform this test:- GDS Large Diameter Cyclic Triaxial Testing System Advanced Dynamic Triaxial Testing System GDS Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System Hydraulic Load Frames for Soil JGS 0560 Method for Consolidated Constant Volume Direct Box Shear Test on Soils The following products can perform this test:- Unsaturated Back Pressured Shear Box GDS Large Automated Direct Shear System (300mm) Back Pressure Shearbox - High Pressure GDS Shearbase System GDS Back Pressured Shear Box JGS 0561 Method for Consolidated Constant Pressure Direct Box Shear Test on Soils The following products can perform this test:- Unsaturated Back Pressured Shear Box GDS Large Automated Direct Shear System (300mm) Back Pressure Shearbox - High Pressure GDS Shearbase System GDS Back Pressured Shear Box