UFC 3-220-01N
15 AUGUST 2005
CHAPTER 2
SOILS AND GEOLOGY
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INTRODUCTION
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Purpose. The criteria presented in this UFC are the basic building blocks
of Geotechnical engineering. .
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Scope. Apply criteria to all projects for the military services. Issues
concerning foundation investigations, and physical and strength properties and
classification of soils and rocks, and reporting on these are covered in the referenced
publications.
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References.
UFC 3-220-10N, Soil Mechanics
ASTM D2487, D 2488, and D 5878
Soil Sampling, Technical Engineering and Design Guides
Geophysical Exploration for Engineering and Environmental
Investigations, Technical Engineering and Design
Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering
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