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IS Number/आईएस संख्या : IS 2131:1981

IS Title/आईएस शीर्षक : Method for Standard Penetration Test for Soils (First Revision) (Withdrawn)

Superseded by IS/प्रतिस्थापित आईएस : None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 : Methods of tests

Language/भाषा : English

Reaffirmation Year/पुनर्पुष्टि वर्ष :

Technical Department/तकनीकी विभाग : CED (Civil Engineering Department)

Technical Committee/तकनीकी समिति : CED 43 (Soil And Foundation Engineering Sectional Committee)

Member Secretary/सदस्य सचिव : Mr. DHEERAJ DAMACHYA (SCIENTIST-C)

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Indian Standards Referred In IS IS 2131:1981
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1	IS 18120:2023 ISO 21902:2021	Subsurface investigation for foundations — Code of practice (second revision)	CED 43
2	IS 9640:2025	Specification for split spoon sampler	CED 43
3	IS 10208:2025	Specification for diamond core drilling equipment	MED 21

International Standards Referred In IS 2131:1981

Standard contains no Cross Referenced International Standard.

IS 2131:1981
is Referred in following Indian Standards :

1	IS 1893 Part 2 : 2014	Criteria for Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures Part 2 Liquid Retaining Tanks	CED 39
2	IS 6926 : 1996	Diamond core drilling - Site investigation for river valley projects - Code of practice (First revision)	WRD 5
3	IS 10060 : 2013	Geotechnical investigation for power house sites - Code of practice (First Revision)	WRD 5
4	IS 11385 : 2008	Subsurface exploration for canals and cross drainage works - Code of practice (First Revision)	WRD 5
5	IS 13578 : 2008	Subsurface exploration for barrages and weirs - Code of practice (First Revision)	WRD 5
6	IS 14593 : 1998	Design and construction of bored cast-in-situ piles founded on rocks - Guidelines	CED 43
7	IS 2911 : Part 1 : Sec 4 : 2010	Design and construction of pile foundations - Code of practice: Part 1 concrete piles: Sec 4 precast concrete piles in prebored holes (First Revision)	CED 43
8	IS 2911 : Part 1 : Sec 1 : 2010	Design and construction of pile foundations - Code of practice: Part 1 concrete piles: Sec 1 driven cast in-situ concrete piles (Second Revision)	CED 43
9	IS 2911 : Part 1 : Sec 2 : 2010	Design and construction of pile foundations - Code of practice: Part 1 concrete piles: Sec 2 bored cast in-situ concrete piles (Second Revision)	CED 43
10	IS 8009 : Part 1 : 1976	Code of practice for calculation of settlements of foundations: Part 1 shallow foundations subjected to symmetrical static vertical loads	CED 43
11	IS 8009 : Part 2 : 1980	Code of practice for calculation of settlement of foundations: Part 2 deep foundations subjected to symmetrical static vertical loading z	CED 43
12	IS 2911 : Part 1 : Sec 3 : 2010	Design and Construction of Pile Foundations â€” Code Of Practice Part 1 Concrete Piles: Section 3 Driven Precast Concrete Piles (Second Revision)	CED 43
13	IS 4968 : Part 3 : 1976	Method for subsurface sounding for soils: Part 3 Static cone penetration test	CED 43
14	IS 4968 : Part 2 : 1976	Method for subsurface sounding for soils: Part 2 dynamic method using cone and bentonite slurry (First Revision)	CED 43
15	IS 4968 : Part 1 : 1976	Method for subsurface sounding for soils: Part 1 dynamic method using 50 mm cone without bentonite slurry (First Revision)	CED 43
16	IS 4434 : 1978	Code Of Practice For In-situ Vane Shear Test For Soils	CED 43
17	IS 1888 : 1982	Method of load test on soils (Second Revision)	CED 43
18	IS 2809 : 1972	Glossary of terms and symbols relating to soil engineering (First Revision)	CED 43
19	SP 36 : Part 2 : 1988	Compendium of Indian Standards on Soil Engineering: Part-2 Field Testing of Soils For Civil Engineering Purposes	CED 43
20	IS 1893 : 1984	CRITERIA FOR EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT DESIGN OF STRUCTURES (Fourth Revision)	CED 39
21	IS 16547 : 2017	Investigations for foundation of existing earth and rock fill dams - Guidelines	WRD 8
22	IS 1893 : Part 1 : 2016	Criteria for Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures - Part 1 : General Provisions and Buildings (sixth revision)	CED 39
23	IS 17163 : 2020	Site Specific Investigation and Stability Analysis of Landslides - Guidelines	CED 56
24	IS 1892 : 1979	Code of practice for subsurface investigation for foundations (First Revision)	CED 43
25	IS 1893 : Part 4 : 2015	Criteria for Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures Part 4 Industrial Structures Including Stack - Like Structures ( First Revision )	CED 39
26	IS/ISO 50049 : 2022	CALCULATION METHODS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION VARIATIONS AT COUNTRY REGION AND CITY LEVELS	MED 39
27	IS 19015 : 2022	Plastics Determination of the Degree of Disintegration of Plastic Materials in Marine Habitats under Real Field Conditions	PCD 27
28	IS 4464 : 2020	Code of Practice for Presentation of Drilling Information and Core Description in Geotechnical Investigation ( Second Revision )	WRD 5
29	IS 9640 : 1980	Specification for split spoon sampler	CED 43

Classification Details

Group	:	Civil Engineering Design and Construction
Sub Group	:	Foundation, underground structures, soil and rock mechanics
Sub Sub Group	:	Soil Mechanics and Ground Improvement
Aspect	:	Methods of tests
Certification	:	None
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Short Commom Man's Title	:	Standard penetration test of soil
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