Document Details
Name of Department/Committee : CED 43
Document Number : CED 43 ( 26407)
Document Title [English] : Soils Methods of Test: Part 1 Preparation of Dry Soil Samples for Various Tests
Document Title [Hindi] : मृदा — परीक्षण पद्धतियाँ : भाग 1 विभिन्न परीक्षणों के लिए सूखी मृदा के नमूनों को तैयार करना
Document Type : Revision
Language : English
Priority : 3
ICS Code : 93.020
Date of Project Approval : 22-06-2024
Standards to be Revised :
Sl.No. Is No & Year
1 IS 2720 : Part 1: 1983
Standards to be Superseded :
Sl.No. Is No & Year
1 IS 2720 : Part 1: 1983


Classification Details
Group : Civil Engineering Design and Construction
Sub Group : Foundation, underground structures, soil and rock mechanics
Sub Sub Group : Soil Mechanics and Ground Improvement
Aspects : Methods of tests
Risk : None
Certification : Not Certifiable
Short Commom Man's Title :
ITCHS Code :
Ministry :
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Sustainable development Goals :
Degree of Equivalence : Indigenous
Identical/Equivalent Standards :
Organization Type:

Sl.No. Synosis Points
1 This Standard (Part 1) covers method of preparation of soil samples for the various laboratory tests covered in the various parts of IS 2720.
2 a) The sieve sizes have been modified to 80 mm, 40 mm, 20 mm, 10 mm from the existing 75 mm, 37.5 mm, 19 mm and 9.5 mm respectively, and use of sieve sizes 63 mm, 13.2 mm and 6.7 mm has been discontinued whereas sieve size of 75 micron has been added.

Timeline Details


S.No. P-Draft
Completion Date
WC-Draft
Completion Date
Final-Draft
Completion Date
Project
Completion Date(Gazette)
Entered By Entered On
1 23-08-2024 23-01-2025 07-04-2025 22-08-2025 Mr. Dheeraj Damachya 23-08-2024
Stages
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Stage Date of Occurence Remarks Circulated to Files
1 Generation of Document Number 22-06-2024 -------
2 P-Draft Waived 23-08-2024 -------
3 WC Draft 23-08-2024 Duration : 35 Days
Submitted for HOD approval
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4 WC Draft 23-08-2024 WC approved by HOD
CEDC  CED 02, CED 46 : P5, -------