1.1.

1 Sampling and in-situ tests

1.1.1.1 In-situ tests
In-situ tests include SPT, field vane tests (FVT), cone penetration tests (CPT), permeability
test, packer test and pressuremeter test (PMT).
Type of ground
Fill/Recalimed
sand/F1

Marine
deposits
(Ka-E,M&F2)

OA/Residual
soil (JF&BT)
Bouldery clay
(FCBB)
Rock (JF&BT

Sampling methods/tools

Techniques

+
Thin-walled
sampler
+ Block sample

tube +
Hydraulic
pressuring
+ Trial pit and soil
trimming
+
Thin-walled
tube +
Hydraulic
sampler
pressuring
+ Piston sampler
+
Hydraulic
pressuring
with
suction
+
Thin-walled
tube +
Hydraulic
sampler
pressuring
+ Mazier sampler
+ Rotary drilling
+ Triple-tube core barel
Diamond coring
+ Triple-tube core barel

Diamond coring

In-situ tests
+ SPT test
+ CPT test
+ Field permeability test
+ SPT test
+ CPT test
+ Filed vane shear test
+ Pressuremeter test
+ SPT test
+ Pressuremeter test
+ Field permeability test
+ SPT test (Clay mix)
+ Pressuremeter test
+ Pressuremeter test
+ Field permeability test