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This document outlines the Standard Test Method for the Standard Penetration Test (SPT) and split-barrel sampling of soils, detailing procedures for obtaining soil samples and measuring penetration resistance. It specifies the use of a 140 lb hammer dropped from a height of 30 inches to drive a sampler into the soil, with results used for various geotechnical applications. The standard emphasizes compliance with safety regulations and proper data reporting practices.

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Roshan Ns

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