CED 48-Rock Mechanics  Standards List


Aspect : Publication Date :


Total Standards :  58

Revised Standards    New Standards
S.No IS Number IS Title Amendment Reaffirmation Year Document Action
1 IS 10050 : 1981
Reviewed In : 2021

Method for determination of slake durability index of rocks 0 Apr, 2021 Download
2 IS 10082 : 1981
Reviewed In : 2021

Method of test for determination of tensile strength by indirect tests on rock specimens 0 Apr, 2021 Download
3 IS 10782 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2021

Method for the laboratory determination of dynamic modulus of rock core specimens 0 Apr, 2021 Download
4 IS 11309 : 2023


(First Revision)
Method for Conducting Pull-Out Test on Anchor Bars and Rock Bolts (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
5 IS 11315 (Part 1) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses: Part 1 Orientation (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
6 IS 11315 (Part 2) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 2 Spacing (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
7 IS 11315 (Part 3) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 3 Persistence (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
8 IS 11315 (Part 4) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 4 Roughness (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
9 IS 11315 (Part 5) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 5 Wall Strength (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
10 IS 11315 (Part 6) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 6 Aperture (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
11 IS 11315 (Part 7) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 7 Filling (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
12 IS 11315 (Part 8) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 8 Seepage (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
13 IS 11315 (Part 9) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 9 Number of Sets (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
14 IS 11315 (Part 10) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 10 Block Size (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
15 IS 11315 (Part 11) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 11 Core Recovery and Rock Quality Designation (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
16 IS 11315 (Part 12) : 2023


(First Revision)
Methods for Quantitative Description of Discontinuities in Rock Masses Part 12 Drill Core Study(First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
17 IS 11358 : 1987
Reviewed In : 2020

Glossary of terms and symbols relating to rock mechanics 0 Apr, 2020 Download
18 IS 12608 : 1989
Reviewed In : 2020

Method for determination of hardness of rock 0 Apr, 2020 Download
19 IS 12634 : 2025


(First Revision)
Determination of Direct Shear Strength of Rock Joints - Method of Test (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
20 IS 12634 : 1989
Reviewed In : 2020

Rock Joints - Direct Shear Strength - Laboratory of Method of Determination 1 Apr, 2020 Download
21 IS 12955 (Part 1) : 1990
Reviewed In : 2021

Code of practice for in - Situ determination of rockmass deformability using a flexible dilatometer: Part 1 with volume change 0 Apr, 2021 Download
22 IS 12955 (Part 2) : 1990
Reviewed In : 2021

In-sItu determination of rock mass deformability using a flexible dilatometer - Code of practice: Part 2 with radial displacement 0 Apr, 2021 Download
23 IS 13030 : 2025


(First Revision)
Laboratory Determination of Water Content Porosity Density and Related Properties of Rock Material - Method of Test (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
24 IS 13030 : 1991
Reviewed In : 2021

Method of test for laboratory determination of water content, porosity, density and related properties of rock material 0 Apr, 2021 Download
25 IS 13047 : 1991
Reviewed In : 2021

Method for determination of strength of rock materials in triaxial compression 1 Apr, 2021 Download
26 IS 13063 : 1991
Reviewed In : 2021

Structural safety of buildings on shallow foundations on rocks - Code of practice 0 Apr, 2021 Download
27 IS 13365 (Part 1) : 2025


(First Revision)
Quantitative Classification Systems of Rock Mass - Guidelines: Part 1 Rock Mass Rating (RMR) for Predicting Engineering Properties ( First Revision ) 0 ---- Buy
28 IS 13365 (Part 2) : 2019
Reviewed In : 2024

(First Revision)
Quantitative Classification Systems of Rock Mass — Guidelines Part 2 Rock Mass Quality for Prediction of Support Pressure, Support System and Engineering Properties in Underground Openings ( First Revision ) 0 Mar, 2024 Download
29 IS 13365 (Part 3) : 2025


(First Revision)
Quantitative Classification Systems of Rock Mass - Guidelines: Part 3 Determination of Slope Mass Rating ( First Revision ) 0 ---- Buy
30 IS 13365 (Part 4) : 2014
Reviewed In : 2024

Quantitative Classification System of Rock Mass - Guidelines Part 4 Geological Strength Index (GSI) 0 Jul, 2024 Download
31 IS 13372 (Part 1) : 1992
Reviewed In : 2021

Seismic Testing of Rock Mass - Code of Practice: Part 1 Within a Borehole 0 Apr, 2021 Download
32 IS 13372 (Part 2) : 1992
Reviewed In : 2021

Seismic Testing of Rock Mass - Code of Practice: Part 2 Between the Borehole 0 Apr, 2021 Download
33 IS 13414 : 2025


(First Revision)
Monitoring of Rock Movements using Multi-Point Borehole Extensometers - Guidelines (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
34 IS 13414 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2021

Monitoring of Rock Movement Using Multi-point Borehole Extensometers - Guidelines 0 Apr, 2021 Download
35 IS 13946 (Part 1) : 2022

8000-8 : 2015
(First Revision)
Determination of Rock Stress - Code of Practice: Part 1 Using the Hydraulic Fracturing Test and Hydraulic Tests on Pre-Existing Fractures Techniques (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
36 IS 13946 (Part 2) : 1994
Reviewed In : 2020

Determination of rock stress-Code of practice: Part 2 Using USBM type drill hole deformation gauge 0 Apr, 2020 Download
37 IS 13946 (Part 3) : 1994
Reviewed In : 2020

Determination of rock stress- Code of practice: Part 3 Using a CSIR or CSIRO type cell with 9 or 12 strain gauges 0 Apr, 2020 Download
38 IS 13946 (Part 4) : 1994
Reviewed In : 2021

Determination of rock stress-Code of practice Part 4 Using flat jack technique 0 Apr, 2021 Download
39 IS 14243 (Part 1) : 1995
Reviewed In : 2020

Selection and development of site for building in hill areas - Guidelines: Part 1 Microzonation of urban centres 0 Apr, 2020 Download
40 IS 14243 (Part 2) : 1995
Reviewed In : 2020

Selection and development of site for building in hill areas - Guidelines: Part 2 Selection and development 0 Apr, 2020 Download
41 IS 14395 : 1996
Reviewed In : 2022

Monitoring of rock movements using probe inclinometer - Guidelines 1 Apr, 2022 Download
42 IS 14396 (Part 14) : 1996
Reviewed In : 2021

Argillaceous Swelling Rocks - Methods for Laboratory Testing 0 Apr, 2021 Download
43 IS 14436 : 1997
Reviewed In : 2022

Guidelines on determination of resistivity of rock specimen 1 Apr, 2022 Download
44 IS 14448 : 1997
Reviewed In : 2022

Code of practice for reinforcement of rock slopes with plane wedge failure 1 Apr, 2022 Download
45 IS 14881 : 2001
Reviewed In : 2021

Method for blast vibration monitoring - Guidelines 0 Apr, 2021 Download
46 IS 15026 (Part 1) : 2022
6502-1: 2018

6502-1: 2018
(First Revision)
Tunnelling in Rock Masses - Guidelines: Part 1 Conventional Tunnelling Methods (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
47 IS 15026 (Part 2) : 2023


Tunnelling in Rock Masses - Guidelines: Part 2 Mechanized Tunnelling Methods by Tunnel Boring Machines 0 ---- Buy
48 IS 15180 : 2002
Reviewed In : 2022

Guidelines for use in prediction of subsidence and associated parameters in coal mines having nearly horizontal single seam workings 0 Apr, 2022 Download
49 IS 17446 : 2020


Observational Method for Tunnelling in Rock Masses - Guidelines 0 ---- Download
50 IS 17511 : 2020


Borehole Jack Test for Determination of Modulus of Deformation of Rock Mass - Code of Practice 0 ---- Download
51 IS 18300 : 2023


Determination of Rock Mass Shear Strength of Landslide Affected Slopes - Guidelines 0 ---- Buy
52 IS 19339 : 2025


Numerical Modelling in Rock Engineering - Guidelines 0 ---- Buy
53 IS 7317 : 2020


(Second Revision)
Uniaxial Jacking Test for Deformation Modulus of Rock Mass — Code of Practice ( Second Revision ) 0 ---- Download
54 IS 7746 : 2022
ISO 23599:2019

ISO 23599:2019
(Second Revision)
In-Situ Shear Test on Rock Mass - Code of Practice (Second Revision) 0 ---- Buy
55 IS 8764 : 1998
Reviewed In : 2024

(First Revision)
Method for determination of point load strength index of rocks (First Revision) 2 Mar, 2024 Download
56 IS 9143 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2021

Method for the determination of unconfined compressive strength of rock materials 0 Apr, 2021 Download
57 IS 9179 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2021

Method for preparation of rock specimen for laboratory testing 0 Apr, 2021 Download
58 IS 9221 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2021

Method for the determination of modulus of elasticity and Poisson's ratio of rock materials in uniaxial compression 0 Apr, 2021 Download