IS : 1888 - 1982 ( Raafficmed 1997 ) Indian Standard METHOD OF LOAD TEST ON SOILS (Second Revision ) UDC 6241315223 © Copyright 1983" INDIAN STANDARDS INSTITUTION MANAK BHAVAN, 9 BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARG NEW DELHI 110002 Gr 3 March 19831S : 1886 - 1982 Indian Standard METHOD OF LOAD TEST ON SOILS ( Second Revision ) Soil Engineering and Rock Mechanics Sectional Commitiee, BDC 23 Cheirman Representing Dr Jaopisn Nana University of Roorkee, Roorkee Mentors Sunt P, D. Aoauwat, Public Works Department, Government of ‘Uttar Pradeth, Lucknow Du BL. Dnawan ( Alternate) Du Aran Sot Univer ty of Jodhpur, Jodhpur of I Soap BEE Een (RED) Iefigaee’ BepartleniGevetament of Pons CAPRI) : ‘Chandi Sr. S. Gosae( Alama) suay at Daenstane Concrete Ascciston of India, Bombay Site Dose ¢ Ales sna) AG. Dasrosn n personal eapacny, (5 Hungrfind Cat, 121 Bicgefine Set Cte bn G, $. Den indian Gcocehnical Society, New Debi Dracro Gea Sel tnd Matetal Revarch Station, ‘Siw Bai Devore Drunoron (Alene) Dineeron Rt Tevgnion | Department, Government iat pended, Reece ey Ath Dersnsn ‘Asia Founda and Consrasion¢P) Ltd, Bombay it AN Sona: (Anat) a Gratis Insitution of Baginers (Jia), Caleta, ead ‘Caltety of Recrkce, emrtee 5. Gora Comins Capany Lame ay ARR nesooss (trate) sunt Aono Re fae és Jala & Auecaen, Roorhee Sina Vivae Ke awe ( Alersate) Jost Dameron” “Restanen Ministry of Railways (G.r.-1}, DSO Soper ‘pineeron Tens (GB TT) aerate} (Continued on poge 2) @ Gpprigh 1903 INDIAN STANDARDS INSTITUTION ‘is publication js protected under the Indion Copright det (XIV of 1957 ) and production in whole or Pact by any ments except wath written permision of the Publier shall be deemed to. be an infringement of copyright under the sid Act1S: 1888 - 1982 ( Continued from page) Menbers Representing Le-Gox YK. Kaxsmean Ministry of Defence ( Engineer-in-Chief's Branch } Star O. P. Manone Publie Warks Department, Chandigarh Administra- jon, Chandigarh Sunt D. R, Nananant Central” Building Research Truttute (CSIR ), Roorkee SuarV.S. Acanwat ( Alemate) Suni TK, Nasnasane Central Rosd Research Inatitate (CSIR), ‘New Delt Swe Rane Simos Minbiry of Defence (R & D) ‘Shut V.B, Guonwans ( Alina) Dn GV. Ryo. Tian Institute of "Technology, New Delhi De KK Gurea ( Alternate) Reseancn Orricen {2 RRL) Public Works Department, Government of Punjab, Chandigarh Saar K. R.Saxesa Engineering. Revearch Laboratories, Government of "Anata Pradesh, Hyderabad Sronrzany Central Boned of Irrigation & Power, New Delhi Deroy Sucersany ( Allemate) Sunt NSrvactne ‘Roads Wing ( Ministry of Shipping and Transport ) ‘Shwe PR. Rata ( Alternate ) Suny. 5. Suivivnsan [National Buildings Organization, New Delhi St Seer Rene ( Alleraate} Sunt N: Sea aweurot Karnataka Engineering Research Staton, Govern ‘ment of Karnataka, Krishnarajasagar Surgnrevnivo Ew ory xxx Public Works Department, Government of Tamil (bab) ‘Nadu, Madras Executive Exomen (SMRD ) ( Aterate Sunt H.C. Vernet All India Manufseturers & Dealers Association, Bombay ‘Sus HL K.Guiea ( Alenate) Suar G: Rasta, Director Gene Director (Civ Engg } ISI ( Becficio Member ) Seraary Sunt K. M, Marion Deputy Director ( Civ Engg ), 1ST Site Exploration & Investigation for Foundations Subcommittee, BDC 23:2 Members Sunt PD. AooanwAt, Public Works Department, Government of. Guar Pradesh, Locknow Sunt V. S. Avcanwat Central Building’ Research Inatitute (CSIR ), ‘Roorkee ‘Sms M. P, Jats ( Alternate} ( Connod on pose 12)