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Specifications Job Site
Technical Specifications of PDI Equipment
Sample Testing and Monitoring Specifications
ASTM Standards
Other
Pile Integrity Tester (PIT)
Technical Specifications of PDI Equipment
(pdf format)
Accelerometer, Piezoelectric
Accelerometer, Piezoresistive
Acoustic Concrete Tester (ACT)
Cross-Hole Analyzer (CHAMP)
Cross-Hole Analyzer (CHA-QX)
Pile Driving Analyzer® (PDA) - Model PAX
Pile Driving Analyzer® (PDA) - Model PAK
Pile Integrity Tester (PIT)
PIT Accelerometers and Hammers
SPT Analyzer
Strain Transducer
Wireless Transmitter

Sample Testing and Monitoring Specifications
(editable RTF Format)

Blow Counting Device with Depth and Kinetic Energy
Crosshole Sonic Logging (CSL)
High Strain Dynamic Pile Testing
High Strain Dynamic Testing of Drilled and Cast-in-Place Shafts
Installation Monitoring of Augercast Piles using a Pile Installation Recorder
Pile Integrity Testing using PIT
SPT Energy Testing

   PDI and GRL make sample specifications available to assist engineers wishing to specify testing and monitoring procedures on their projects. Engineers are advised to adapt these samples to specific job site requirements and geotechnical conditions.


ASTM Standards
(links to ASTM site)

D1586-99 - Standard Test Method for Penetration Test and Split-Barrel Sampling of Soils
D4633-05 - Standard Test Method for Energy Measurement for Dynamic Penetrometers
D4945-00 - Standard Test Method for High-Strain Dynamic Testing of Piles
D5882-07 - Standard Test Method for Low Strain Integrity Testing of Piles
D6066-96(2004) - Standard Practice for Determining the Normalized Penetration Resistance of Sands for Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential
D6760-02 - Standard Test Method for Integrity Testing of Concrete Deep Foundations by Ultrasonic Crosshole Testing

Other

Compliance of CHA with ASTM D6760
Compliance of PIR-A with DFI guidelines
List of Codes, Specifications and Guidelines pertinent to crosshole sonic logging
List of Codes, Specifications and Guidelines pertinent to wave equation analysis and dynamic pile testing