Guide to Rock and Soils Descriptions

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Guide to Rock and Soils Descriptions

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This Geoguide presents a recommended standard of good practice for the description of Hong Kong rocks and soils for engineering purposes. This need was recognized in July 1983, when a Subcommittee of the Building Authority Working Party on Geotechnical Regulations reviewed the application in Hong Kong of the British Standard BS 5930 : 1981, Code of Practice for Site Investigations. With regard t o Section 8 of BS 5930 (Descriptions of Soils and Rocks), the Subcommittee concluded that it should not be recommended for general use in Hong Kong, because parts of the section were not relevant to local conditions or conflicted with current Hong Kong practice.

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