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Basic Details/ मूल ब्यौरा
Comment
IS Number/
आईएस संख्या
:
IS 6955:2008
IS Title/
आईएस शीर्षक
:
Subsurface exploration for earth and rockfill dams - Code of practice (First Revision)
Superseding IS/
सुपरसीडिंग आईएस
:
None
Degree of Equivalence/
समतुल्यता स्तर
:
Indigenous
Number of Revisions/
पुनरीक्षणों की संख्या
:
1
Number of Amendments/
संशोधनों की संख्या
:
No amendment issued
Aspect/
पक्ष
:
Code of Practice
Language/
भाषा
:
English
Reaffirmation Year/
पुनर्पुष्टि वर्ष
:
Technical Department/
तकनीकी विभाग
:
WRD (Water Resources Department)
Technical Committee/
तकनीकी समिति
:
WRD 05 (Geological Investigation and Subsurface Exploration Sectional Committee)
Member Secretary/
सदस्य सचिव
:
Ajay Meena
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Gazette Document : 0
License : 0
Product Manual & SIT : 0
Laboratory : 0
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Indian Standards Referred In IS IS 6955:2008
:
1
IS 4454 (Part 1) : 2001
Steel wire for mechanical springs - Specification: Part 1 cold drawn unalloyed steel wire (Third Revision) Amendment - 1
MTD 04
2
IS 1892:2021
Code of practice for subsurface investigation for foundations (First Revision)
CED 43
3
IS 6926:1996
Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Diamond core drilling - Site investigation for river valley projects - Code of practice (First revision)
WRD 05
4
IS 4078:1980
Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Code of practice for indexing and storage of drill cores (First Revision
WRD 05
5
IS 4464:2024
Code of Practice for Presentation of Drilling Information and Core Description in Geotechnical Investigation ( Second Revision )
WRD 05
International Standards Referred In IS 6955:2008
Standard contains no Cross Referenced International Standard.
IS 6955:2008
is Referred in following Indian Standards :
1
IS 10060 : 2013
Geotechnical investigation for power house sites - Code of practice (First Revision)
WRD 05
2
IS 15662 : 2006
Geological exploration for gravity dams and overflow structures - Code of practice
WRD 05
3
IS 16547 : 2017
Investigations for foundation of existing earth and rock fill dams - Guidelines
WRD 08
4
IS 14344 : 1996
Design and construction of diaphragms for under - Seepage control - Code of practice
WRD 08
5
IS 1892 : 1979
Code of practice for subsurface investigation for foundations (First Revision)
CED 43
Classification Details
Group
:
Civil Engineering Design and Construction
Sub Group
:
Ground water and related investigation
Sub Sub Group
:
Ground water and related invetigation
Aspect
:
Code of Practice
Certification
: