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Abbreviations
Abbreviations used across the geotechnical field.
General lists of abbreviations
| List | Definition |
|---|---|
| N SPT | Standard penetration test number |
| N60 | Corrected field N SPT value (based on energy) |
| (N1)60 | N60 value corrected for overburden factor |
| TCR | Total core recovery |
| SCR | Solid core recovery |
| RQD | Rock quality designation |
| CL | Chloride concentration |
| PH | pH number or acidity |
| SC | Sulphate content |
| LL | Liquid limit |
| PL | Plastic limit |
| PI | Plasticity index |
| UCS | Uniaxial compressive strength of rocks |
| BGL | Below ground level |
| EGL | Existing ground level |
| GWL | Groundwater level |
| WL or WT | Water level or water table |
| CPT | Cone penetration test |
AGS file Abbreviations (Groups and Headings)
| List | Definition |
|---|---|
| PROJ_ID | Project identifier |
| PROJ_NAME | Project title |
| PROJ_LOC | Location of site |
| PROJ_CLNT | Client name |
| PROJ_CONT | Contractors name |
| PROJ_ENG | Project Engineer |
| PROJ_MEMO | General project comments |
| ABBR_HDNG | Field heading in group |
| ABBR_CODE | Abbreviation used |
| ABBR_DESC | Description of abbreviation |
| ABBR_LIST | Source of abbreviation |
| ABBR_REM | Remarks |
| DICT_GRP | Group name |
| DICT_HDNG | Heading name (Note: This data is REQUIRED DICT_TYPE=""HEADING"") |
| DICT_STAT | Heading status KEY, REQUIRED or OTHER (Note: This data is REQUIRED where DICT_TYPE=""HEADING"") |
| DICT_DTYP | Type of data and format (Note: This data is REQUIRED DICT_TYPE=""HEADING"") |
| DICT_DESC | Description |
| DICT_UNIT | Units (Note: This data is REQUIRED DICT_TYPE=""HEADING"") |
| DICT_EXMP | Example |
| DICT_PGRP | Parent group name (Note: This data is REQUIRED DICT_TYPE=""GROUP"") |
| DICT_REM | Remarks |
| FILE_NAME | File name |
| FILE_DESC | Description of content |
| FILE_TYPE | File type |
| FILE_PROG | Parent program and version number |
| FILE_DOCT | Document type |
| FILE_DATE | File date |
| FILE_REM | Comments on file |
| TRAN_ISNO | Issue sequence reference |
| TRAN_DATE | Date of production of data file |
| TRAN_PROD | Data file producer |
| TRAN_STAT | Status of data within submission |
| TRAN_DESC | Description of data transferred |
| TRAN_AGS | AGS Edition Reference |
| TRAN_RECV | Data file recipient |
| TRAN_DLIM | Record Link data type Delimiter |
| TRAN_RCON | Concatenator |
| TRAN_REM | Remarks |
| TYPE_TYPE | Data type code |
| TYPE_DESC | Description |
| UNIT_UNIT | Unit |
| UNIT_DESC | Description |
| UNIT_REM | Remarks |
| SAMP_REF | Sample reference |
| SAMP_TYPE | Sample type |
| SAMP_ID | Sample unique identifier |
| SPEC_REF | Specimen reference |
| SPEC_DPTH | Depth to top of test specimen |
| SPEC_DESC | Specimen description |
| SPEC_PREP | Details of specimen preparation including time between preparation and testing |
| AAVT_AAV | Aggregate Abrasion Value |
| AAVT_REM | Remarks |
| AAVT_METH | Test method |
| AAVT_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| AAVT_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| AAVT_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LOCA_ID | Location identifier |
| SAMP_TOP | Depth to top of sample |
| ACVT_ACV | Aggregate Crushing Value |
| ACVT_FRAC | Size fraction from which test portion was obtained |
| ACVT_REM | Remarks |
| ACVT_METH | Test method |
| ACVT_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| ACVT_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ACVT_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| WSTG_DPTH | Depth to water strike |
| WSTD_NMIN | Minutes after strike |
| WSTD_POST | Depth to water after WSTD_NMIN minutes |
| WSTD_REM | Remarks |
| WSTG_DTIM | Date and time of water strike |
| WSTG_SEAL | Depth at which water strike sealed by casing |
| WSTG_CAS | Casing depth at time of water strike |
| WSTG_REM | Remarks |
| WINS_TESN | Sampler run reference |
| WINS_TOP | Top of sampling run |
| WINS_BASE | Base of sampling run |
| WINS_DIAM | Internal diameter of sampler |
| WINS_DURN | Duration of sampling run |
| WINS_REC | Sample recovery |
| WINS_REM | Remarks about sampling run |
| WGPG_ID | Test reference |
| WGPG_TOOL | Tool used |
| WGPT_PARA | Parameter recorded by tool WGPG_TOOL |
| WGPT_UNIT | Test result units |
| WGPT_DPTH | Depth of reading |
| WGPT_RDNG | Reading |
| WGPT_CAS | Borehole casing details at depth of reading |
| WGPT_REM | Remarks |
| WGPG_DATE | Test date |
| WGPG_STRT | Test start depth |
| WGPG_STOP | Test stop depth |
| WGPG_WAT | Depth of water in borehole |
| WGPG_DETL | Details of instrument |
| WGPG_BHD | Depth of borehole |
| WGPG_REM | Remarks |
| WGPG_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| WGPG_METH | Measurement method |
| WGPG_CONT | Contractor who undertook testing |
| WGPG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (Where appropriate) |
| WGPG_STAT | Test status |
| WETH_TOP | Depth to top of weathering subdivision |
| WETH_BASE | Depth to base of weathering subdivision |
| WETH_SCH | Weathering scheme |
| WETH_SYS | Material or mass weathering system |
| WETH_WETH | Weathering classifier for WETH_SCH and WETH_SYS |
| WETH_REM | Remarks |
| WADD_REM | Remarks related to addition of water requirements, method |
| WADD_TOP | Depth to top of reported section |
| WADD_BASE | Depth to base of reported section |
| WADD_VOLM | Amount of water added |
| WADD_METH | Boring/drilling method associated with addition of water (HDPH_TYPE abbreviation) |
| TRIT_TESN | Triaxial test/stage reference |
| TRIT_SDIA | Specimen diameter |
| TRIT_SLEN | Specimen length |
| TRIT_IMC | Specimen initial water/moisture content |
| TRIT_FMC | Specimen final water/moisture content |
| TRIT_CELL | Total cell pressure |
| TRIT_DEVF | Corrected deviator stress at failure |
| TRIT_BDEN | Initial bulk density |
| TRIT_DDEN | Initial dry density |
| TRIT_STRN | Axial strain at failure |
| TRIT_CU | Undrained Shear Strength at failure |
| TRIT_MODE | Mode of failure |
| TRIT_REM | Comments |
| TRIT_FZWC | Failure zone water content, if measured |
| TRIT_RATE | Mean rate of shear |
| TRIG_TYPE | Test type |
| TRIG_COND | Sample condition |
| TRIG_REM | Remarks including commentary on effect of specimen disturbance on test result |
| TRIG_METH | Test method |
| TRIG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| TRIG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| TRIG_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| TREM_DTIM | Date and time of remark or start of event |
| TREM_COMP | Component or sub-activity |
| TREM_REM | Time related remark |
| TREM_DURN | Duration of event or activity |
| TREM_ETIM | Date and time of end of event |
| TRET_TESN | Triaxial test/stage number |
| TRET_SDIA | Specimen diameter |
| TRET_LEN | Specimen length |
| TRET_IMC | Specimen initial water/moisture content |
| TRET_FMC | Specimen final water/moisture content |
| TRET_BDEN | Initial bulk density |
| TRET_DDEN | Initial dry density |
| TRET_SAT | Method of saturation |
| TRET_CONS | Details of consolidation stage |
| TRET_CONP | Effective stress at end of consolidation/start of shear stage |
| TRET_CELL | Total cell pressure during shearing stage |
| TRET_PWPI | Porewater pressure at start of shear stage |
| TRET_STRR | Rate of axial strain during shear |
| TRET_STRN | Axial strain at failure |
| TRET_DEVF | Deviator stress at failure |
| TRET_PWPF | Porewater pressure at failure |
| TRET_STV | Volumetric strain at failure (drained only) |
| TRET_MODE | Mode of failure |
| TRET_REM | Comments |
| TRET_BACK | Final back pressure applied prior to shearing |
| TRET_VERT | Vertical strain at end of consolidation |
| TRET_VOLM | Volumetric strain at end of consolidation |
| TRET_RATE | Rate of volumetric strain immediately prior to shearing |
| TRET_BVAL | Final B-value prior to shearing |
| TRET_DRN | Type of drainage conditions during shear |
| TRET_MEMB | Membrane corrections applied at failure |
| TRET_FILC | Filter paper corrections applied at failure |
| TRET_IVR | Initial voids ratio |
| TRET_SATR | Saturation percentage |
| TRET_CVP | Effective vertical pressure at end of consolidation |
| TRET_CRP | Effective radial pressure at end of consolidation |
| TRET_MEAN | Peak mean effective stress during shear |
| TRET_CU | Undrained shear strength at failure |
| TRET_EP50 | Strain at 50% peak deviator stress |
| TRET_E50 | Secant modulus at 50% peak deviator stress |
| TNPC_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| TREG_DEV | Any deviation from the procedure or specified test conditions |
| TREG_TYPE | Test type |
| TREG_COND | Sample condition |
| TREG_COH | Cohesion intercept associated with TREG_PHI |
| TREG_PHI | Angle of friction for effective shear strength triaxial test |
| TREG_FCR | Failure criterion |
| TREG_REM | Remarks including commentary on effect of specimen disturbance on test result |
| TREG_METH | Test method |
| TREG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| TREG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| TEST_STAT | Test status |
| PROJ | Project Information |
| ABBR | Abbreviation Definitions |
| DICT | User Defined Groups and Headings |
| FILE | Associated Files |
| TRAN | Data File Transmission Information / Data Status |
| TYPE | Definition of Data Types |
| UNIT | Definition of Units |
| AAVT | Aggregate Abrasion Tests |
| ACVT | Aggregate Crushing Value Tests |
| AELO | Aggregate Elongation Index Tests |
| AFLK | Aggregate Flakiness Tests |
| AIVT | Aggregate Impact Value Tests |
| ALOS | Los Angeles Abrasion Tests |
| APSV | Aggregate Polished Stone Tests |
| ARTW | Aggregate Determination of the Resistance to Wear (micro-Deval) |
| ASDI | Slake Durability Index Tests |
| ASNS | Aggregate Soundness Tests |
| AWAD | Aggregate Water Absorption Tests |
| BKFL | Exploratory Hole Backfill Details |
| CBRG | California Bearing Ratio Tests – General |
| CBRT | California Bearing Ratio Tests - Data |
| CDIA | Casing Diameter by Depth |
| CHIS | Chiselling Details |
| CHOC | Chain of Custody Information |
| CMPG | Compaction Tests - General |
| CMPT | Compaction Tests - Data |
| CONG | Consolidation Tests - General |
| CONS | Consolidation Tests - Data |
| CORE | Coring Information |
| CTRC | Cyclic Triaxial Tests - Consolidation |
| CTRD | Cyclic Triaxial Tests - Data |
| CTRG | Cyclic Triaxial Test - General |
| CTRP | Cyclic Triaxial Test - Derived Parameters |
| CTRS | Cyclic Triaxial Tests - Saturation |
| DCPG | Dynamic Cone Penetrometer Tests – General |
| DCPT | Dynamic Cone Penetrometer Tests – Data |
| DETL | Stratum Detail Descriptions |
| DISC | Discontinuity Data |
| DLOG | Driller Geological Description |
| DOBS | Drilling/Advancement Observations & Parameters |
| DPRG | Dynamic Probe Tests - General |
| DPRB | Dynamic Probe Tests - Data |
| DREM | Depth Related Remarks |
| ECTN | Sample Container Details |
| ELRG | Environmental Laboratory Reporting |
| ERES | Environmental Contaminant Testing |
| ESCG | Effective Stress Consolidation Tests – General |
| ESCT | Effective Stress Consolidation Tests - Data |
| FGHG | Field Geohydraulic Testing - General |
| FGHI | Field Geohydraulic Testing - Instrumentation Details |
| FGHS | Field Geohydraulic Testing - Test Results (per stage) |
| FGHT | Field Geohydraulic Testing - Test Results |
| FLSH | Drilling Flush Details |
| FRAC | Fracture Spacing |
| FRST | Frost Susceptibility Tests |
| GCHM | Geotechnical Chemistry Testing |
| GEOL | Field Geological Descriptions |
| GRAG | Particle Size Distribution Analysis - General |
| GRAT | Particle Size Distribution Analysis - Data |
| HDIA | Hole Diameter by Depth |
| HDPH | Depth Related Exploratory Hole Information |
| HORN | Exploratory Hole Orientation and Inclination |
| ICBR | In Situ California Bearing Ratio Tests |
| IDEN | In Situ Density Tests |
| IFID | On Site Volatile Headspace Testing Using Flame Ionisation Detector |
| IPEN | In Situ Hand Penetrometer Tests |
| IPID | On Site Volatile Headspace Testing by Photo Ionisation Detector |
| IPRG | In Situ Permeability Tests - General |
| IPRT | In Situ Permeability Tests - Data |
| IRDX | In Situ Redox Tests |
| IRES | In Situ Resistivity Tests |
| ISAG | Soakaway Tests - General |
| ISAT | Soakaway Tests - Data |
| ISPT | Standard Penetration Test Results |
| IVAN | In Situ Vane Tests |
| LBSG | Testing Schedule |
| LBST | Testing Schedule Details |
| LDEN | Density Tests |
| LDYN | Dynamic Testing |
| LFCN | Laboratory Fall Cone Test |
| LLIN | Linear Shrinkage Tests |
| LLPL | Liquid and Plastic Limit Tests |
| LNMC | Water/moisture Content Tests |
| LOCA | Location Details |
| LPDN | Particle Density Tests |
| LPEN | Laboratory Hand Penetrometer Tests |
| LRES | Laboratory Resistivity Tests |
| LSLT | Shrinkage Limit Tests |
| LSTG | Initial Consumption of Lime Tests - General |
| LSTT | Initial Consumption of Lime Tests - Data |
| LSWL | Swelling Index Testing |
| LTCH | Laboratory Thermal Conductivity |
| LUCT | Laboratory Unconfined Compression Test |
| LVAN | Laboratory Vane Tests |
| MCVG | MCV Tests - General |
| MCVT | MCV Tests - Data |
| MOND | Monitoring Readings |
| MONG | Monitoring Installations and Instruments |
| PIPE | Monitoring Installation Pipe Work |
| PLTG | Plate Loading Tests - General |
| PLTT | Plate Loading Tests - Data |
| PMTD | Pressuremeter Test Data |
| PMTG | Pressuremeter Test Results - General |
| PMTL | Pressuremeter Test Results - Individual Loops |
| PREM | Project Specific Time Related Remarks |
| PTIM | Boring/Drilling Progress by Time |
| PTST | Laboratory Permeability Tests |
| PUMG | Pumping Tests - General |
| PUMT | Pumping Tests - Data |
| RCAG | Rock Abrasiveness Tests - General |
| RCAT | Rock Abrasiveness Tests - Data |
| RCCV | Chalk Crushing Value Tests |
| RDEN | Rock Porosity and Density Tests |
| RELD | Relative Density Tests |
| RESC | Resonant Column Test - Consolidation |
| RESD | Resonant Column Test - Data |
| RESG | Resonant Column Test – General |
| RESP | Resonant Column Test - Derived Parameters |
| RESS | Resonant Column Test - Saturation |
| RPLT | Point Load Testing |
| RSCH | Schmidt Rebound Hardness Tests |
| RSHR | Shore Scleroscope Hardness Tests |
| RTEN | Tensile Strength Testing |
| RUCS | Rock Uniaxial Compressive Strength and Deformability Tests |
| RWCO | Water Content of Rock Tests |
| SAMP | Sample Information |
| SCDG | Static Cone Dissipation Tests - General |
| SCDT | Static Cone Dissipation Tests - Data |
| SCPG | Static Cone Penetration Tests - General |
| SCPP | Static Cone Penetration Tests - Derived Parameters |
| SCPP_BASE | Depth to base of layer |
| SCPP_REF | Interpretation reference |
| SCPP_REM | Remarks |
| SCPP_CSBT | Interpreted Soil Type |
| SCPP_CSU | Undrained Shear Strength (Su); fine soils only |
| SCPP_CRD | Relative density (Dr); coarse soils only |
| SCPP_CPHI | Internal Friction Angle; coarse soils only |
| SCPP_CIC | Soil Behaviour Type Index (Ic) |
| SCPP_CSPT | Equivalent SPT N60 value |
| SCDT_PWP3 | Top of sleeve porewater pressure (u3) |
| SCDT_REM | Comments |
| SCPG_TYPE | Cone test type |
| SCPG_REF | Cone reference |
| SCPG_CSA | Surface area of cone tip |
| SCPG_RATE | Nominal rate of penetration of the cone |
| SCPG_FILT | Type of filter material used |
| SCPG_FRIC | Friction reducer used |
| SCPG_WAT | Groundwater level at time of test |
| SCPG_WATA | Origin of water level in SCPG_WAT |
| SCPG_REM | Comments on testing and basis of any interpreted parameters included in SCPT and SCPP |
| SCPG_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| SCPG_CONT | Subcontractors name |
| SCPG_METH | Standard followed for testing |
| SCPG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| SCPG_CAR | Cone area ratio used to calculate qt |
| SCPG_SLAR | Sleeve area ratio used to calculate ft |
| SCDT_PWP1 | Face porewater pressure (u1) |
| SCDT_PWP2 | Shoulder porewater pressure (u2) |
| SCDG_DPTH | Depth of dissipation test |
| SCDG_PWPI | Measured or assumed initial pore water pressure |
| SCDG_PWPE | Measured or assumed equilibrium pore water pressure |
| SCDG_DDIS | Degree of dissipation for analysis |
| SCDG_T | Time to achieve degree of dissipation stated in SCDG_DDIS |
| SCDG_CV | Coefficient of consolidation (vertical) |
| SCDG_CVMT | Method(s) used to determine vertical coefficient of consolidation |
| SCDG_CH | Coefficient of consolidation (horizontal) |
| SCDG_CHMT | Method(s) used to determine horizontal coefficient of consolidation |
| SCDG_REM | Remarks |
| SAMP_REM | Sample remarks |
| SAMP_DESC | Sample/specimen description |
| SAMP_DESD | Date sample described |
| SAMP_LOG | Person responsible sample/specimen description for |
| SAMP_COND | Condition and representativeness of sample |
| SAMP_TEMP | Sample temperature at time sampling of |
| SAMP_ETIM | Date and time sampling completed |
| SAMP_LINK | Sample record link |
| SAMP_FLOW | Gas flow rate |
| SAMP_DURN | Sampling duration |
| GEOL_STAT | Stratum reference shown on trial pit or traverse sketch |
| SCDT_SECS | Seconds elapsed since start of test |
| SAMP_BASE | Depth to base of sample |
| SAMP_UBLO | Number of blows required to drive sampler |
| SAMP_SDIA | Sample diameter |
| SAMP_RECV | Percentage of sample recovered |
| SAMP_MATX | Sample matrix |
| SAMP_CLSS | Sample classification as required by EN ISO 14688-1 |
| SAMP_BAR | Barometric pressure at time sampling of |
| SAMP_PRES | Gas pressure (above barometric) |
| SAMP_CAPT | Caption used to describe sample |
| FILE_FSET | Associated file reference (e.g. sampling field sheets, sample description records) |
| SAMP_RECL | Length of sample recovered |
| SCDT_RES | Cone resistance |
| SAMP_DTIM | Date and time sample taken |
| SAMP_CONT | Sample container |
| SAMP_PREP | Details of sample preparation at time of sampling |
| SAMP_WDEP | Depth to water below ground surface at time of sampling |
| SAMP_TECH | Sampling technique/method |
| SAMP_TYPC | Sample QA type (Normal, blank or spike) |
| SAMP_WHO | Sampler's initials or name |
| SAMP_WHY | Reason for sampling |
| RWCO_MC | Water content |
| RWCO_TEMP | Temperature sample dried at |
| RWCO_REM | Remarks |
| RWCO_METH | Test method |
| RWCO_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RWCO_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| RWCO_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RUCS_SDIA | Specimen diameter |
| RUCS_LEN | Specimen length |
| RUCS_MC | Water content of specimen tested |
| RUCS_COND | Condition of specimen as tested |
| RUCS_DURN | Test duration |
| RUCS_STRA | Stress rate |
| RUCS_UCS | Uniaxial compressive strength |
| RUCS_MODE | Mode of failure |
| RUCS_E | Young's modulus (GPa) |
| RUCS_MU | Poisson's ratio (2DP) |
| RUCS_ESTR | Stress level at which modulus has been measured |
| RUCS_ETYP | Method of determination of Young's modulus (PA) |
| RUCS_MACH | Type of testing machine |
| RUCS_REM | Remarks |
| RUCS_METH | Test method |
| RUCS_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RUCS_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| RUCS_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RUCS_ESEC | Young's modulus, secant |
| RUCS_ETAN | Young's modulus, tangent |
| RUCS_EAVG | Young's modulus, average (mean) |
| RUCS_SSEC | Stress level at which secant Young's modulus has been measured |
| RUCS_STAN | Stress level at which tangent Young's modulus has been measured |
| RUCS_SAVG | Stress level at which average (mean) Young's modulus has been measured |
| RUCS_MUS | Poisson's ratio, secant |
| RUCS_MUT | Poisson's ratio, tangent |
| RUCS_MUAV | Poisson's ratio, average (mean) |
| RTEN_SDIA | Specimen diameter |
| RTEN_LEN | Specimen thickness |
| RTEN_MC | Water content of test specimen |
| RTEN_COND | Condition of specimen as tested |
| RTEN_DURN | Test duration |
| RTEN_STRA | Stress rate |
| RTEN_TENS | Tensile strength |
| RTEN_MODE | Mode of failure |
| RTEN_MACH | Testing machine |
| RTEN_REM | Remarks |
| RTEN_METH | Test method |
| RTEN_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RTEN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number |
| RTEN_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RSHR_SHOR | Average Shore hardness value |
| RSHR_AXIS | Orientation of the test surface relative to bedding |
| RSHR_NUM | Number of tests conducted |
| RSHR_REM | Remarks |
| RSHR_METH | Test method |
| RSHR_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RSHR_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number |
| RSHR_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RPLT_PLS | Uncorrected point load (Is) |
| RPLT_PLSI | Size corrected point load index (Is 50) |
| RPLT_PLTF | Point load test type |
| RPLT_MC | Water content of point load test specimen |
| RPLT_REM | Remarks |
| RPLT_METH | Test method |
| RPLT_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RPLT_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number |
| RPLT_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RSCH_SCHV | Schmidt hardness value |
| RSCH_AXIS | Orientation of the hammer axis in the test from horizontal (positive numbers downwards and negative numbers upward) |
| RSCH_CLAM | Method of clamping specimen |
| RSCH_REM | Remarks |
| RSCH_METH | Test method |
| RSCH_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RSCH_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number |
| RSCH_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RSCH_STYP | Specimen type |
| RSCH_EXCV | Method of excavation or block production |
| RSCH_DIAM | Specimen diameter |
| RSCH_LEN | Specimen length |
| RSCH_WC | Water content of specimen, if measured |
| RSCH_WCTX | Description of water content if not measured |
| RSCH_HTYP | Hammer type |
| RSCH_ORN | Orientation of hammer axis with reference to intact rock anisotropy features (e.g. lamination, foliation, schistosity, lineation) |
| RSCH_MEAN | Schmidt hardness mean (normalized to horizontal impact direction) |
| RSCH_MED | Schmidt hardness median (normalized to horizontal impact direction) |
| RSCH_MODE | Schmidt hardness mode (normalized to horizontal impact direction) |
| RSCH_RANG | Schmidt hardness range (normalized to horizontal impact direction) |
| RSCH_NUM | Number of determinations if less than 20 and reason |
| RESS_TESN | Test / Stage Number |
| RESS_INC | Pressure increment |
| RESS_DIFF | Differential pressure used |
| RESS_CELL | Final cell pressure |
| RESS_BPWP | Final base porewater pressure |
| RESS_STRN | Final axial strain |
| RESS_MCF | Final water content |
| RESS_BDEN | Final bulk density |
| RESS_DDEN | Final dry density |
| RESS_FVR | Final voids ratio |
| RESS_FSAT | Final degree of saturation |
| RESS_B | Final B value |
| RESS_REM | Remarks |
| RESD_TESN | Test / Stage Number |
| RESD_MNUM | Measurement Number |
| RESP_CTYP | Type of Consolidation |
| RESP_CSTG | Consolidation Stage |
| RESP_CELL | Isotropic/Anisotropic Consolidation Cell Pressure |
| RESP_BACK | Isotropic/Anisotropic Consolidation Back Pressure |
| RESP_ERSC | Effective Radial Stress During Consolidation |
| RESP_EASC | Effective Axial Stress During Consolidation |
| RESP_DEV | Deviator Stress at End of Isotropic/Anisotropic Consolidation |
| RESP_VOLS | Change to Volumetric Strain During Isotropic/Anisotropic Consolidation |
| RESP_STRN | Axial Strain After Isotropic/Anisotropic Consolidation |
| RESP_SMOD | Shear Modulus G0 |
| RESP_SSTR | Mean Effective Stress |
| RESP_DAMP | Damping Ratio |
| RESP_SMRA | Normalised Shear Modulus by Maximum Shear Modulus |
| RESP_SR | Slippage Ratio |
| RESP_REM | Remarks |
| RESD_BP | Back Pressure |
| RESD_AXL | Axial Stress |
| RESD_BPWP | Base Pore Water Pressure |
| RESD_MPWP | Mid-height Pore Water Pressure |
| RESD_PPR | Pore Pressure Ratio |
| RESD_PWPM | Maximum Excess Pore Water Pressure |
| RESD_EAS | External Axial Strain |
| RESD_VOL | Volumetric Strain |
| RESD_DEV | Principal Stress Difference |
| RESD_MEES | Mean Effective Stress |
| RESD_MIPS | Minor Principal Stress (sigma 3) |
| RESD_MAPS | Major Principal Stress (sigma 1) |
| RESD_AVSS | Average Shear Strain |
| RESD_SM | Shear Modulus |
| RESD_DMP | Damping |
| RESD_REM | Remarks |
| RESG_COND | Sample condition |
| RESG_CONS | Specific condition statements |
| RESG_DRAG | Type of Drainage |
| RESG_ORNT | Orientation of Specimen |
| RESG_SDIA | Initial specimen diameter |
| RESG_HIGT | Initial specimen Height |
| RESG_MCI | Initial Water/moisture Content |
| RESG_MCF | Final Water/moisture Content |
| RESG_BDEN | Initial Bulk Density |
| RESG_DDEN | Initial Dry Density |
| RESG_MIDD | Minimum dry density for sand |
| RESG_MADD | Maximum dry density for sand |
| RESG_IRDI | Initial relative density index |
| RESG_IVR | Initial void ratio |
| RESG_ISAT | Initial degree of saturation |
| RESG_PDEN | Particle density with prefix # if value assumed |
| RESG_DAMP | Damping measurement method |
| RESG_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RESG_REM | Remarks |
| RESG_METH | Test method |
| RESG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RESG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| RESD_CNDS | Test Conditions |
| RESD_SDIA | Specimen Diameter |
| RESD_HIGH | Specimen Height |
| RESD_CELL | Cell Pressure |
| RELD_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RESC_SDIA | Specimen diameter |
| RESC_HIGH | Specimen height |
| RESC_CTYP | Type of consolidation |
| RESC_ELAP | Duration of stage |
| RESC_CHGT | Specimen height at end of test/stage |
| RESC_CDIA | Specimen diameter at end of test/stage |
| RESC_CMC | Water content at end of test/stage |
| RESC_CDDN | Dry density at end of test/stage |
| RESC_CRD | Relative density at end of test/stage |
| RESC_INCE | Voids ratio at end of test/stage |
| RESC_EASC | Effective axial stress during consolidation at end of test/stage |
| RESC_ERSC | Effective radial stress during consolidation at end of test/stage |
| RESC_DEVS | Deviatoric stress at end of test/stage |
| RESC_SHRS | Shear stress at end of test/stage |
| RESC_MNES | Mean effective stress at end of test/stage |
| RESC_AXSN | Axial strain at end of test/stage |
| RESC_VLSN | Volumetric strain from measured volume change at end of test/stage |
| RESC_RDSN | Radial strain from measured volume change |
| RESC_BESE | Bender element test sequence |
| RESC_BEAX | Bender element axis of measurement |
| RESC_DBTE | Distance between bender elements |
| RESC_MAT | Measured arrival time of propagated wave |
| RESC_MATM | Method of measuring arrival time of propagated wave |
| RESC_SWV | Calculated shear wave velocity |
| RESC_SMGM | Shear modulus Gmax from bender elements |
| RESC_REM | Remarks |
| RELD_DMAX | Maximum dry density |
| RELD_375 | Weight percent of sample retained on 37.5mm sieve |
| RELD_063 | Weight percent of sample retained on 6.3mm sieve |
| RELD_020 | Weight percent of sample retained on 2mm sieve |
| RELD_DMIN | Minimum dry density |
| RELD_REM | Remarks on test |
| RELD_METH | Test method |
| RELD_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RELD_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| RCCV_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RDEN_MC | Water content of specimen |
| RDEN_SMC | Saturated water content |
| RDEN_BDEN | Bulk density |
| RDEN_DDEN | Dry density |
| RDEN_PORO | Porosity |
| RDEN_PDEN | Apparent particle density |
| RDEN_TEMP | Temperature sample dried at |
| RDEN_REM | Remarks |
| RDEN_METH | Test method |
| RDEN_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RDEN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| RDEN_IDEN | Intact dry density |
| RDEN_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RCCV_MC | Water content of specimen tested |
| RCCV_CCV | Chalk crushing value |
| RCCV_100 | Percentage larger than 10mm in original sample |
| RCCV_REM | Remarks |
| RCCV_METH | Test method |
| RCCV_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RCCV_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| RCAG_ANIS | Planes of weakness or anisotropy present (bedding, schistosity, etc) |
| RCAG_MACH | Type of apparatus |
| RCAG_MMTD | Measurement method (side view, top view, optical, digital) |
| RCAG_CAIM | CAI mean value |
| RCAG_CAIS | CAI standard deviation |
| RCAG_ABCL | Abrasiveness classification |
| RCAG_REM | Remarks |
| RCAG_METH | Test method |
| RCAG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| RCAG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| Heading | Description |
| RCAT_TESN | Measurement number |
| RCAT_CUT | Surface condition (rough, saw-cut) |
| RCAT_SDIR | Direction of scratching with respect to planes of weakness or anisotropy |
| RCAT_STYH | Rockwell hardness HRC of stylus |
| RCAT_STYC | Stylus condition (new or re- sharpened) |
| RCAT_CAI | As measured CAI value |
| RCAT_CAIS | Equivalent CAI value at standard stylus hardness HRC 55 |
| RCAT_REM | Remarks |
| PUMT_DTIM | Date and time of reading |
| PUMT_DPTH | Depth to water below ground |
| PUMT_QUAT | Pumping rate from hole |
| PUMT_REM | Remarks |
| RCAG_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| RCAG_DATE | Date of test |
| RCAG_COND | Condition of specimen as tested (saturated, as received, air dried, oven dried, etc) |
| RCAG_GSIZ | Maximum grain size |
| PTST_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| PTST_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| PTST_DEV | Deviations from the test method |
| PTST_WCIS | Initial water content source |
| PTST_WCF | Final water content of test specimen |
| PTST_FSAT | Final degree of saturation, if determined |
| PTST_TEMP | Average laboratory temperature at which the test was performed |
| PTST_SOUR | Source of permeameter water |
| PTST_BACK | Back pressure |
| PTST_BVAL | B-value, if used |
| PTST_LOSS | Equipment head loss corrections applied to the measurements, if any, and the associated flow rates |
| PUMG_TEST | Test reference |
| PUMG_CONT | Contractor |
| PUMG_METH | Method of testing |
| PUMG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| PUMG_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| PUMG_REM | Remarks on test |
| PTST_TESN | Test reference |
| PTST_COND | Sample condition |
| PTST_SZUN | Size cut off of material too coarse for testing |
| PTST_UNS | Proportion of material removed above PTST |
| PTST_DIAM | Specimen diameter |
| PTST_LEN | Specimen length |
| PTST_MC | Initial water/moisture content of test specimen |
| PTST_BDEN | Initial bulk density of test specimen |
| PTST_DDEN | Initial dry density |
| PTST_IDIA | Diameter of drain for permeability in hydraulic cell |
| PTST_DMET | Method of forming central drain |
| PTST_VOID | Initial voids ratio |
| PTST_K | Coefficient of permeability |
| PTST_TSTR | Mean effective stress at which permeability measured (when measured in triaxial or hydraulic cell). |
| PTST_HYGR | Hydraulic gradient at which permeability measured (for constant head test). |
| PTST_ISAT | Initial degree of saturation |
| PTST_SAT | Details of saturation, appropriate |
| PTST_CONS | Details of consolidation, where appropriate |
| PTST_PDEN | Particle density with prefix # if value assumed |
| PTST_TYPE | Type of permeability measurement |
| PTST_CELL | Type of permeameter |
| PTST_REM | Remarks on test |
| PTST_METH | Test method |
| PREM_DTIM | Date and time of remark or start of event |
| PREM_COMP | Component or sub-activity |
| PREM_REM | Time related remark |
| PREM_DURN | Duration of event or activity |
| PREM_ETIM | Date and time of end of event |
| PTIM_DTIM | Date and time of progress reading |
| PTIM_DPTH | Hole depth |
| PTIM_CAS | Depth of casing |
| PTIM_WAT | Depth to water |
| PTIM_REM | Remarks |
| PMTG_DPTH | Depth of test |
| PMTL_LNO | Unload/reload loop number |
| PMTL_GAA | Unload/reload shear modulus, average |
| PMTL_SINC | Mean strain |
| PMTL_PINC | Mean pressure |
| PMTL_STRA | Strain range or amplitude |
| PMTL_PRSA | Pressure range or amplitude |
| PMTL_NLSA | Shear stress coefficient (from Bolton and Whittle, 1999) |
| PMTL_NLSB | Linearity exponent (from Bolton and Whittle, 1999) |
| PMTL_REM | Remarks |
| PMTL_AXIS | Arm combination used for analysis |
| PMTG_TESN | Test reference |
| PMTD_SEQ | Sequence number |
| PMTD_TPC | Total pressure |
| PMTD_PPA | Pore pressure cell A |
| PMTD_PPB | Pore pressure cell B |
| PMTD_VOL | Volume change in test cell |
| PMTD_REM | Remarks |
| PMTD_AX1 | Axis 1 displacement |
| PMTD_AX2 | Axis 2 displacement |
| PMTD_AX3 | Axis 3 displacement |
| PMTD_SA1 | Arm 1 displacement |
| PMTD_SA2 | Arm 2 displacement |
| PMTD_SA3 | Arm 3 displacement |
| PMTD_SA4 | Arm 4 displacement |
| PMTD_SA5 | Arm 5 displacement |
| PMTD_SA6 | Arm 6 displacement |
| PMTD_SAME | Mean arm displacement |
| PLTT_STG | Load stage |
| PLTT_TIME | Stage elapsed time |
| PLTT_LOAD | Applied load |
| PLTT_SET1 | Settlement Gauge 1 |
| PLTT_SET2 | Settlement Gauge 2 |
| PLTT_SET3 | Settlement Gauge 3 |
| PLTT_SET4 | Settlement Gauge 4 |
| PLTT_REM | Comments on reading |
| PMTG_DATE | Date of test |
| PMTG_WAT | Measured or assumed ground water level |
| PMTG_CONT | Subcontractors name |
| PMTG_CREW | Operators details |
| PMTG_REF | Instrument reference / serial number |
| PMTG_TYPE | Pressuremeter type |
| PMTG_DIAM | Uninflated diameter of pressuremeter |
| PMTG_HO | Estimated in situ horizontal stress |
| PMTG_GI | Initial shear modulus |
| PMTG_CU | Undrained shear strength |
| PMTG_PL | Limit pressure |
| PMTG_AF | Angle of friction |
| PMTG_AD | Angle of dilation |
| PMTG_AFCV | Angle of friction at constant volume (*cv) used |
| PMTG_METH | Method(s) used to determine derived soil parameters (including those in PMTL). |
| PMTG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| PMTG_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| PMTG_REM | Remarks |
| PMTG_NUAR | Number of arms |
| PMTG_ORNT | Bearing of arm 1 (clockwise degrees from North) |
| PMTG_AXIS | Arm combination used for analysis |
| PLTG_DPTH | Test depth |
| PLTG_TESN | Test reference |
| PLTG_CYC | Load cycle |
| PLTG_PDIA | Plate diameter |
| PLTG_SEAT | Seating load including apparatus mass |
| PLTG_FA0 | Factor a0 |
| PLTG_FA1 | Factor a1 |
| PLTG_FA2 | Factor a2 |
| PLTG_SMOD | Strain modulus |
| PLTG_EV2 | Elastic modulus for second loading cycle |
| PLTG_MOSR | Modulus of subgrade reaction |
| PLTG_EMOD | Elastic modulus |
| PLTG_DATE | Test date |
| PLTG_STAB | Amount of stabiliser added |
| PLTG_STYP | Type of stabiliser added |
| PLTG_REM | Remarks |
| PLTG_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| PLTG_METH | Test method |
| PLTG_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| PLTG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| MONG_INCA | Inclination (measured horizontal) |
| MONG_INCB | Inclination (measured horizontal) |
| MONG_INCC | Inclination (measured horizontal) |
| MONG_RSCA | Reading sign convention in direction A |
| MONG_RSCB | Reading sign convention in direction B |
| MONG_RSCC | Reading sign convention in direction C |
| MONG_REM | Remarks |
| MONG_CONT | Contractor who installed monitoring instrument |
| PIPE_REF | Pipe reference |
| PIPE_TOP | Top of construction zone |
| PIPE_BASE | Base of construction zone |
| PIPE_DIAM | Diameter of pipe |
| PIPE_TYPE | Type of pipe |
| PIPE_CONS | Details of pipe construction |
| PIPE_REM | Remarks |
| MONG_DATE | Installation date |
| MONG_TYPE | Instrument type |
| MONG_DETL | Details of instrument |
| MONG_TRZ | Distance to start of response zone from LOCA_ID datum |
| MONG_BRZ | Distance to end of response zone from LOCA_ID datum |
| MONG_BRGA | Bearing of monitoring axis A (compass bearing) |
| MONG_BRGB | Bearing of monitoring axis B (compass bearing) |
| MONG_BRGC | Bearing of monitoring axis C (compass bearing) |
| MONG_ID | Monitoring point reference |
| MONG_DIS | Initial distance of monitoring point from LOCA_ID datum |
| MOND_DTIM | Date and time of reading |
| MOND_TYPE | Reading type |
| MOND_REF | Reading reference |
| MOND_INST | Instrument reference / serial number |
| MOND_RDNG | Reading |
| MOND_UNIT | Units of reading |
| MOND_METH | Measurement method |
| MOND_LIM | Instrument/method reading/detection limit |
| MOND_ULIM | Instrument/method upper reading/detection (when appropriate) |
| MOND_NAME | Client preferred name of measurement |
| MOND_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| MOND_CONT | Organization taking reading |
| MOND_REM | Comments on reading |
| MCVG_NMC | Natural water/moisture content below 20 mm |
| MCVG_STAB | Amount of stabiliser added |
| MCVG_STYP | Type of stabiliser added |
| MCVG_REM | Remarks including commentary on effect of specimen disturbance on test result |
| MCVG_METH | Test method |
| MCVG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| MCVG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| MCVG_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| MCVT_TESN | Test reference |
| MCVT_MC | Water/moisture content for MCVT_TESN |
| MCVT_CURV | Method of interpretation of the test curve |
| MCVT_RELK | MCV value for MCVT_TESN |
| MCVT_BDEN | After test bulk density for MCVT_TESN |
| MCVT_DIFF | Difference between initial (n) and final (3n) blows in rapid assessment test |
| MCVT_RAPD | Stronger or weaker than pre- calibrated standard |
| MCVT_REM | Remarks |
| LVAN_REM | Remarks |
| LVAN_METH | Test method, including type of vane |
| LVAN_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LVAN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LVAN_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LVAN_TYPE | Vane type |
| MCVG_200 | Weight percent of sample retained on 20 mm sieve |
| LVAN_VNPK | Vane undrained (peak) |
| LVAN_VNRM | Vane undrained (remoulded) |
| LVAN_MC | Water/moisture content local to the test |
| LVAN_SIZE | Equivalent diameter of vane |
| LVAN_VLEN | Length of vane |
| LTCH_PSPA | Probe spacing |
| LTCH_PPEN | Probe penetration |
| LTCH_PRBE | Method of probe insertion |
| LTCH_PART | Particle grain size removed |
| LTCH_DEV | Deviation from the procedure |
| LTCH_REM | Remarks |
| LTCH_METH | Test method |
| LTCH_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/ organization |
| LTCH_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LUCT_DEV | Deviation from the procedure |
| LUCT_TYPE | Test type |
| LUCT_DIA | Specimen diameter |
| LUCT_SLEN | Specimen length |
| LUCT_IWC | Specimen initial water content |
| LUCT_BDEN | Initial bulk density |
| LUCT_DDEN | Initial dry density |
| LUCT_RATE | Mean rate of compression |
| LUCT_UCS | Unconfined compressive strength |
| LUCT_STRA | Strain at failure |
| LUCT_MODE | Mode of failure |
| LUCT_REM | Remarks |
| LUCT_METH | Test method |
| LUCT_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/ organization |
| LUCT_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LTCH_COND | Sample condition |
| LTCH_BDEN | Bulk density |
| LTCH_DDEN | Dry density |
| LTCH_MC | Water/moisture Content |
| LTCH_TCON | Thermal Conductivity |
| LTCH_TRES | Thermal Resistivity |
| LTCH_TEMP | Ambient temperature at which test is performed |
| LTCH_PDIA | Probe diameter |
| LSTT_TESN | Test reference |
| LSTT_LCON | Percentage of lime added |
| LSTT_PH | pH of lime/soil suspension |
| LSTT_REM | Remarks |
| LSWL_SWPR | Swelling Pressure Index |
| LSWL_SWSI | Swelling Strain Index |
| LSWL_MCI | Initial water content of test specimen |
| LSWL_SDIA | Specimen diameter |
| LSWL_THCK | Specimen thickness |
| LSWL_BDEN | Initial bulk density |
| LSWL_DDEN | Initial dry density |
| LSWL_REM | Remarks |
| LSWL_METH | Test method |
| LSWL_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/ organization |
| LSWL_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LSWL_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LSLT_SLIM | Shrinkage limit |
| LSLT_SHRA | Shrinkage ratio |
| LSLT_IDEN | Initial density |
| LSLT_MCI | Initial water/moisture content of test specimen |
| LSLT_425 | Percentage passing 0.425mm sieve |
| LSLT_REM | Remarks |
| LSLT_METH | Test method |
| LSLT_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LSLT_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LSLT_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LSTG_ICL | Initial consumption of lime |
| LSTG_PH | pH value used for interpretation of LSTG_ICL |
| LSTG_LIME | Details of lime used for test |
| LSTG_SUIT | pH of saturated lime solution (suitability) |
| LSTG_425 | Percentage passing 0.425m sieve |
| LSTG_REM | Remarks including commentary on effect of specimen disturbance on test result |
| LSTG_METH | Test method |
| LSTG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LSTG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LSTG_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LPEN_PPEN | Hand penetrometer undrained shear strength |
| LPEN_MC | Water/moisture content local to test, if measured |
| LPEN_REM | Remarks |
| LPEN_METH | Test method |
| LPEN_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LPEN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LPEN_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LRES_BDEN | Bulk density |
| LRES_DDEN | Dry density |
| LRES_MC | Water/moisture content |
| LRES_COND | Sample condition including details of remoulding |
| LRES_LRES | Temperature corrected (20 DegC) resistivity |
| LRES_CDIA | Diameter of container |
| LRES_CCSA | Container cross-sectional area |
| LRES_CLEN | Length of container |
| LRES_TEMP | Temperature at which test performed |
| LRES_ELEC | Type of electrodes including material |
| LRES_PENT | Dimensions of probes, diameter, spacing, penetration into the soil specimen and whether inserted into ends or side |
| LRES_CSHP | Shape of container |
| LRES_WAT | Volume of water required to saturate the soil |
| LRES_WRES | Water resistivity |
| LRES_PART | Approximate percentage of large particles removed prior to test |
| LRES_REM | Remarks |
| LRES_METH | Test method |
| LRES_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LRES_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LRES_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LPDN_PDEN | Particle density with prefix # if value assumed |
| LPDN_TYPE | Type of test |
| LPDN_REM | Remarks |
| LPDN_METH | Test method |
| LPDN_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LPDN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LPDN_DEV | Any deviation from the specified test procedure, and any other information that could be important for interpreting the test results. |
| LPDN_PVOL | Pycnometer volume if used and not 50ml |
| LPDN_GAS | Identity of gas if gas pycnometer used |
| LOCA_NATE | National Grid Easting of location or start of traverse |
| LOCA_NATN | National Grid Northing of location or start of traverse |
| LOCA_GREF | National grid referencing system used |
| LOCA_GL | Ground level relative to datum of location or start of traverse |
| LOCA_REM | General remarks |
| LOCA_FDEP | Final depth |
| LOCA_STAR | Date of start of activity |
| LOCA_PURP | Purpose of activity at this location |
| LOCA_TERM | Reason for activity termination |
| LOCA_ENDD | End date of activity |
| LOCA_LETT | OSGB letter grid reference |
| LOCA_LOCX | Local grid x co-ordinate or start of traverse |
| LOCA_LOCY | Local grid y co-ordinate or start of traverse |
| LOCA_LOCZ | Level or start of traverse to local datum |
| LOCA_LREF | Local grid referencing system used |
| LOCA_DATM | Local datum referencing system used |
| LOCA_ETRV | National Grid Easting of end of traverse |
| LOCA_NTRV | National Grid Northing of end of traverse |
| LOCA_LTRV | Ground level relative to datum of end of traverse |
| LOCA_XTRL | Local grid easting of end of traverse |
| LOCA_YTRL | Local grid northing of end of traverse |
| LOCA_ZTRL | Local elevation of end of traverse |
| LOCA_LAT | Latitude of location or start of traverse |
| LOCA_LON | Longitude of location or start of traverse |
| LOCA_ELAT | Latitude of end of traverse |
| LOCA_ELON | Longitude of end of traverse |
| LOCA_LLZ | Projection Format |
| LOCA_LOCM | Method of location |
| LOCA_LOCA | Site location sub division (within project) code or description |
| LOCA_CLST | Investigation phase grouping code or description |
| LOCA_ALID | Alignment Identifier |
| LOCA_OFFS | Offset |
| LOCA_CNGE | Chainage |
| LOCA_TRAN | Reference to or details of algorithm used to calculate local grid reference, local ground levels or chainage |
| LOCA_NATD | National Datum Referencing System used |
| LOCA_ORID | Original Hole ID |
| LOCA_ORJO | Original Job Reference |
| LOCA_ORCO | Originating Company |
| LNMC_MC | Water/moisture content |
| LNMC_TEMP | Temperature sample dried at |
| LNMC_STAB | Amount of stabiliser added |
| LNMC_STYP | Type of stabiliser added |
| LNMC_ISNT | Is test result assumed to be a natural water/moisture content |
| LNMC_COMM | Reason water/moisture content is assumed to be other than natural |
| LNMC_REM | Remarks |
| LNMC_METH | Test method |
| LNMC_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LNMC_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LNMC_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LLIN_LS | Linear shrinkage |
| LLIN_425 | Percentage passing 0.425mm sieve |
| LLIN_PREP | Method of preparation |
| LLIN_REM | Remarks |
| LLIN_METH | Test method |
| LLIN_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LLIN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LLIN_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LLPL_LL | Liquid limit |
| LLPL_PL | Plastic limit |
| LLPL_PI | Plasticity Index |
| LLPL_425 | Percentage passing 0.425mm sieve |
| LLPL_PREP | Method of preparation |
| LLPL_STAB | Amount of stabiliser added |
| LLPL_STYP | Type of stabiliser added |
| LLPL_REM | Remarks |
| LLPL_METH | Test method |
| LLPL_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LLPL_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LLPL_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LLPL_TYPE | Type of test. |
| LLPL_POIN | Number of points. |
| LLPL_CONE | For fall cone method, type of cone. |
| LLPL_1PRE | Mean of test readings, if one-point test. |
| LLPL_1PCF | Correlation factor if one-point test. |
| LLPL_SIZE | Sieve size if other than 0.425mm |
| LLPL_PASS | Percentage passing LLPL_SIZE sieve if other than 0.425mm |
| LLPL_WC | The water content of the specimen before removal of particles prior to determination liquid or plastic limits, if measured |
| LDYN_SG | Shear modulus derived from LDYN_SWAV |
| LDYN_REM | Remarks |
| LDYN_METH | Test method |
| LDYN_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LDYN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LDYN_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| LFCN_DEV | Deviations from the procedure |
| LFCN_CMAS | Mass of cone used |
| LFCN_CANG | Angle of cone tip |
| LFCN_PENA | Average cone penetration |
| LFCN_PEN1 | Individual penetration point 1 if values differ by more than 0.5mm from the average, for undisturbed tests. |
| LFCN_PEN2 | Individual penetration point 2 if values differ by more than 0.5mm from the average, for undisturbed tests. |
| LFCN_PEN3 | Individual penetration point 3 if values differ by more than 0.5mm from the average, for undisturbed tests. |
| LFCN_PEN4 | Individual penetration point 4 if values differ by more than 0.5mm from the average, for undisturbed tests. |
| LFCN_CONF | Non-conforming test (due to penetration range) |
| LFCN_FCPK | Estimated undrained fall cone shear strength |
| LFCN_FCRM | Estimated undrained fall cone shear strength, remoulded |
| LFCN_WC | Water content of specimen |
| LFCN_WCST | Water content determined on specimen trimmings or other if applicable |
| LFCN_REM | Test remarks |
| LFCN_METH | Test method |
| LFCN_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LFCN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LDYN_PWAV | P-wave velocity |
| LDYN_SWAV | S-wave velocity |
| LDYN_EMOD | Dynamic elastic modulus |
| LBST_DONE | Date test completed |
| LDEN_TYPE | Type of test performed |
| LDEN_COND | Sample condition |
| LDEN_SMTY | Type of sample |
| LDEN_MC | Water/moisture content |
| LDEN_BDEN | Bulk density |
| LDEN_DDEN | Dry density |
| LDEN_REM | Remarks |
| LDEN_METH | Test method |
| LDEN_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| LDEN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| LDEN_DEV | Specimen size if less than 50cm3 and any deviation from the specified procedure |
| LBSG_REF | Schedule reference |
| LBSG_DATE | Date of issue |
| LBSG_FROM | Schedule prepared by |
| LBSG_TO | Schedule issued to |
| LBSG_DUE | Date schedule to be completed and reported |
| LBSG_REM | Comments on schedule |
| LBSG_STAT | Status of schedule |
| LBST_TEST | Test Name |
| CHOC_REF | Chain of custody reference |
| LBST_TTYP | Full test method or standard |
| LBST_METH | Method and test parameters |
| LBST_PREP | Preparation requirements |
| LBST_DEPN | Dependent test options |
| LBST_STAT | Status of laboratory test |
| LBST_REM | Remarks |
| LBST_DUE | Test results due date |
| LBST_DETL | Details of testing carried out or reasons for no testing possible |
| IVAN_DPTH | Depth of vane test |
| IVAN_TESN | Test reference |
| IVAN_TYPE | Vane type |
| IVAN_IVAN | Vane test result |
| IVAN_IVAR | Vane test residual result |
| IVAN_DATE | Test date |
| IVAN_REM | Details of vane test, vane size |
| IVAN_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| IVAN_METH | Test method |
| IVAN_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| IVAN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ISAG_METH | Test method |
| ISAG_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| ISAG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ISAG_OPER | Name of operator carrying out test |
| ISAG_TESN | Test reference |
| ISAT_TIME | Elapsed time |
| ISAT_DPTH | Depth to water |
| ISAT_REM | Remark relating to test reading |
| ISPT_TOP | Depth to top of test |
| ISPT_SEAT | Number of blows for seating drive |
| ISPT_MAIN | Number of blows for main test drive |
| ISPT_NPEN | Total penetration for seating drive and test drive |
| ISPT_NVAL | SPT 'N' value |
| ISPT_REP | SPT reported result |
| ISPT_CAS | Casing depth at time of test |
| ISPT_WAT | Depth to water at time of test |
| ISPT_TYPE | Type of SPT test |
| ISPT_HAM | Hammer serial number from manufacturer |
| ISPT_ERAT | Energy ratio of the hammer |
| ISPT_SWP | Self-weight penetration |
| ISPT_INC1 | Number of blows for 1st Increment (Seating) |
| ISPT_INC2 | Number of blows for 2nd Increment (Seating) |
| ISPT_INC3 | Number of blows for 1st Increment (Test) |
| ISPT_INC4 | Number of blows for 2nd Increment (Test) |
| ISPT_INC5 | Number of blows for 3rd Increment (Test) |
| ISPT_INC6 | Number of blows for 4th Increment (Test) |
| ISPT_PEN1 | Penetration for 1st Increment (Seating Drive) |
| ISPT_PEN2 | Penetration for 2nd Increment (Seating Drive) |
| ISPT_PEN3 | Penetration for 1st Increment (Test) |
| ISPT_PEN4 | Penetration for 2nd Increment (Test) |
| ISPT_PEN5 | Penetration for 3rd Increment (Test) |
| ISPT_PEN6 | Penetration for 4th Increment (Test) |
| ISPT_ROCK | SPT carried out in soft rock |
| ISPT_REM | Remarks |
| ISPT_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| ISPT_METH | Test method |
| ISPT_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ISPT_N60 | SPT 'N' value (corrected by energy ratio ISPT_ERAT) |
| IRES_REM | Details of test e.g. electrode spacing and configuration |
| IRES_METH | Test method |
| IRES_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| ISAG_DATE | Test date |
| ISAG_PWID | Soakaway pit width |
| ISAG_DPTS | Soakaway pit depth at start of test |
| ISAG_DPTE | Soakaway pit depth at end of test |
| ISAG_PORO | Fill porosity |
| ISAG_REM | Remarks |
| IRDX_DPTH | Depth of redox test |
| IRDX_TESN | Test reference |
| IRDX_DATE | Test date |
| IRDX_PH | pH |
| IRDX_MPOT | Mean value of the potential of the two platinum probes |
| IRDX_IRDX | Redox potential |
| IRDX_REM | Details of redox test and probe type |
| IRDX_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| IRDX_METH | Test method |
| IRDX_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| IRDX_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| TEST_STAT | Test status |
| LOCA_ID | Location identifier |
| IRES_DPTH | Depth to which in situ resistivity test relates |
| IRES_TESN | Test reference |
| IRES_BASE | Base depth to which in-situ resistivity test relates |
| IRES_TYPE | Type of resistivity test |
| IRES_DATE | Test date |
| IRES_IRES | Mean value of the apparent resistivity |
| IRES_RES1 | First value of apparent resistivity when more than 15% different to mean |
| IRES_RES2 | Second value of apparent resistivity when more than 15% different to mean |
| IRES_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ISAG_DURN | Test duration |
| ISAG_PLEN | Soakaway pit length |
| ISAG_DPTE | Soakaway pit depth at end of test |
| ISAG_CONS | Description of soakaway construction |
| ISAG_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| IRES_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| ISAG_PDIA | Soakaway pit diameter |
| ISAG_SI | Soil infiltration rate |
| ISAG_PORO | Fill porosity |
| IPEN_IPEN | Hand penetrometer result |
| IPEN_DATE | Test date |
| IPEN_REM | Remarks on test |
| IPEN_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| IPEN_METH | Test method |
| IPEN_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| IPEN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| IPID_DATE | Test date |
| IPID_TEMP | Ambient temperature at time of test |
| IPID_RES | Result of PID analysis |
| IPID_REM | Remarks on test |
| IPID_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| IPID_METH | Details of PID used and method description |
| IPID_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| IPID_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| IDEN_TYPE | Type of density test performed |
| IDEN_IDEN | In situ bulk density (after any calibration / corrections applied, i.e. reported value) |
| IDEN_MC | Water/moisture content relating to in situ test (after any calibration / corrections applied, i.e. reported value) |
| IDEN_STAB | Amount of stabiliser added |
| IDEN_STYP | Type of stabiliser added |
| IDEN_REM | Remarks |
| IDEN_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| IDEN_METH | Test method |
| IDEN_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| IDEN_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| HORN_TOP | Depth to top of exploratory hole section |
| HORN_BASE | Depth to base of exploratory hole section |
| HORN_ORNT | Orientation of exploratory hole section or traverse (degrees from north) |
| HORN_INCL | Inclination of exploratory hole section or traverse (measured positively down from horizontal) |
| HORN_REM | Remarks relating to orientation and inclination of hole section |
| ICBR_DPTH | Depth to top of CBR test |
| ICBR_TESN | Test reference |
| ICBR_ICBR | CBR value |
| ICBR_MC | Water/moisture content relating to test |
| ICBR_DATE | Test date |
| ICBR_KENT | Details of kentledge (reaction load) |
| ICBR_SEAT | Seating force |
| ICBR_SURC | Surcharge pressure |
| ICBR_TYPE | Type of CBR |
| ICBR_REM | Remarks |
| ICBR_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| ICBR_METH | Test method |
| ICBR_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| ICBR_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| HDPH_TOP | Depth to top of section |
| HDPH_BASE | Depth to base of section |
| HDPH_TYPE | Type of depth related information |
| HDPH_STAR | Date and time of start of section |
| HDPH_ENDD | Date and time of end of section |
| HDPH_CREW | Name of rig/drill crew/operator |
| HDPH_EXC | Plant used |
| HDPH_SHOR | Shoring/support used |
| HDPH_STAB | Stability of trial pit / trial trench or logged traverse length |
| HDPH_DIML | Trial pit / trial trench or logged traverse length |
| HDPH_DIMW | Trial pit / trial trench or logged traverse width |
| HDPH_DBIT | Drill bit used |
| HDPH_BCON | Bit condition |
| HDPH_BTYP | Barrel type |
| HDPH_BLEN | Barrel length |
| HDPH_LOG | Definitive person responsible for logging the section |
| HDPH_LOGD | Start date of hole section logging |
| HDPH_REM | Remarks |
| HDPH_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during hole section construction |
| HDPH_METH | Details of method of hole section construction |
| HDPH_CONT | Drilling contractor |
| GRAT_SIZE | Sieve or particle size |
| GRAG_UC | Uniformity coefficient D60/D10 |
| GRAG_VCRE | Percentage of material tested greater than 63mm (cobbles) |
| GRAG_GRAV | Percentage of material tested in range 63mm to 2mm (gravel) |
| GRAG_SAND | Percentage of material tested in range 2mm to 63um (sand) |
| GRAG_SILT | Percentage of material tested in range 63um to 2um (silt) |
| GRAG_CLAY | Percentage of material tested less than 2um (clay) |
| GRAG_FINE | Percentage less than 63um |
| GRAG_REM | Remarks including commentary on effect of specimen disturbance on test result |
| GRAG_METH | Test method |
| GRAG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| GRAG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| GRAG_DEV | Any deviation from the specified test procedure, and any other information that could be important for interpreting the test results. |
| GRAG_PDEN | Particle density used in calculations with prefix # if value assumed |
| GRAG_PRET | Method of pre-treatment, when applied |
| GRAG_SUFF | Amount of soil tested was sufficient to comply with recommended minimum mass |
| GRAG_EXCL | Remark if the size of the fractions is not expressed as percentage of total dry mass, together with the nature and amount of fractions excluded. |
| GRAG_CC | Coefficient of curvature |
| GEOL_TOP | Depth to the top of stratum |
| GEOL_BASE | Depth to the base of description |
| GEOL_DESC | General description of stratum |
| GEOL_LEG | Legend code |
| GEOL_GEOL | Geology code |
| GEOL_GEO2 | Second geology code |
| GEOL_BGS | BGS Lexicon code |
| GEOL_FORM | Geological formation or stratum name |
| GEOL_REM | Remarks |
| FRST_MC | water/moisture content of specimens at preparation |
| FRST_HVE1 | Frost heave, first specimen |
| FRST_HVE2 | Frost heave, second specimen |
| FRST_HVE3 | Frost heave, third specimen |
| FRST_HVE | Mean heave of 3 specimens |
| FRST_STAB | Amount of stabiliser added |
| FRST_STYP | Type of stabiliser added |
| FRST_REM | Notes on frost susceptibility testing as per TRRL SR 829 |
| FRST_METH | Test method |
| FRST_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| FRST_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| FRST_DEV | Deviations from the test method |
| GCHM_CODE | Determinand |
| GCHM_METH | Test method |
| GCHM_TTYP | Test type |
| GCHM_RESL | Test result |
| GCHM_UNIT | Test result units |
| GCHM_NAME | Client/laboratory preferred name of determinand |
| GCHM_REM | Remarks on test |
| GCHM_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| GCHM_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| GCHM_RTXT | Reported result |
| GCHM_DLM | Lower detection limit |
| SPEC_BASE | Depth to base of specimen |
| GCHM_DEV | Deviations from the test method |
| GCHM_SGRP | Sample delivery or batch code |
| GCHM_LSID | Laboratory sample ID |
| GCHM_RDAT | Sample receipt date/time at laboratory |
| GCHM_DTIM | Analysis date and time |
| GCHM_TEST | Test or Suite Name |
| GCHM_IREF | Instrument reference no or identifier |
| GCHM_ITYP | Instrument type |
| GCHM_SIZE | Size of material removed prior to test; value given indicates lowest sized material removed |
| GCHM_PERP | Percentage of material removed |
| FRAC_FROM | Depth to top in hole, or distance to start on traverse, of the zone |
| FRAC_TO | Depth to base in hole, or distance to end on traverse, of the zone |
| FRAC_SET | Discontinuity set reference |
| FRAC_IMAX | Maximum fracture spacing over zone |
| FRAC_IAVE | Average fracture (modal) spacing over zone |
| FRAC_IMIN | Minimum fracture spacing over zone |
| FRAC_FI | Fracture Index / frequency over zone (fractures per metre) |
| FRAC_REM | Comments on fracture set |
| FRST_COND | Sample condition |
| FRST_DDEN | Dry density of specimens after preparation |
| FGHG_TESN | Test reference |
| FGHI_INST | Instrument reference / serial number |
| FGHT_TIME | Test date / clock time of reading |
| FGHT_TYPE | Test record type |
| FGHS_STG | Stage number of multistage test |
| FGHT_DURN | Elapsed time of reading during test or test stage |
| FGHT_RDNG | Test record (reading) |
| FGHT_UNIT | Reading units |
| FGHT_REM | Test record remark |
| FLSH_TOP | Depth to top of flush zone |
| FLSH_BASE | Depth to bottom of flush zone |
| FLSH_TYPE | Type of flush |
| FLSH_RETN | Flush return minimum (as percentage) |
| FLSH_RETX | Flush return maximum (as percentage) |
| FLSH_COL | Colour of flush return |
| FLSH_REM | Remarks |
| GRAT_PERP | Percentage passing/finer than GRAT_SIZE |
| GRAT_TYPE | Test type |
| GRAT_REM | Remarks |
| HDIA_DPTH | Depth of base of hole at the diameter recorded in HDIA_DIAM |
| HDIA_DIAM | Hole diameter |
| HDIA_REM | Remarks |
| FGHS_STTM | Start of stage date / time |
| FGHS_ENTM | End of stage date / time |
| FGHS_HEAD | Applied head of water during test stage at centre of test zone |
| FGHS_FLOW | Average flow rate during test stage |
| FGHS_IPRM | Permeability for test stage |
| FGHS_ILUG | Lugeon value for test stage |
| FGHS_REM | Test remarks |
| FGHG_BASE | Depth to base of test zone |
| FGHI_TYPE | Instrument measured parameters |
| FGHI_DETL | Details of instrument |
| FGHI_LOCT | Instrument position |
| FGHI_REM | Test remarks |
| FGHG_TOP | Depth to top of test zone |
| FGHG_TDIA | Diameter of test zone |
| FGHG_SDIA | Inside diameter of installation standpipe or borehole casing |
| FGHG_ODIA | Outside diameter of installation standpipe or borehole casing |
| FGHG_HBAS | Depth of borehole during test (excluding tests in installations) |
| FGHG_CAS | Depth of casing during test (excluding tests in installations) |
| FGHG_SFAC | Shape factor for test zone |
| FGHG_SFRF | Shape factor reference |
| FGHG_DATE | Test date |
| FGHG_TYPE | Type of test |
| FGHG_CNFG | Test configuration |
| FGHG_METH | Test method |
| FGHG_PRWL | Depth to water in borehole or installation prior to test |
| FGHG_AWL | Depth to assumed standing water level used for calculations of head during test |
| FGHG_HEAD | Applied total head of water at centre of test zone |
| FGHG_FLOW | Average flow rate during test |
| FGHG_IPRM | Representative permeability for test |
| FGHG_ILUG | Representative Lugeon value for water pressure test |
| FGHG_FTYP | Flow type for water pressure test |
| FGHG_REM | Test remarks |
| FGHG_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| FGHG_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| FGHG_OPER | Name of test operator |
| FGHG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ESCG_BVAL | B value at end of saturation |
| ESCG_SVOL | Volume of water taken in during saturation |
| ESCG_REM | Remarks including commentary on effect of specimen disturbance on test result |
| ESCG_METH | Test method |
| ESCG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| ESCG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ESCG_DEV | Deviations from the test method |
| ESCG_ISVR | Voids ratio at in situ vertical stress |
| ESCG_ISVS | In situ vertical effective stress |
| ESCG_ISST | Axial strain at in situ vertical effective stress |
| ESCG_PCP | Preconsolidation stress (yield stress) |
| ESCG_YSR | Yield stress ratio (based on Casagrande Method) |
| ESCG_CC | Compression index over stress increment |
| ESCG_CS | Swelling index over stress increment |
| ESCT_INCN | Consolidation stage number |
| ESCT_REM | Additional stage specific details |
| ESCT_INCC | Cell or diaphragm pressure applied during stage |
| ESCT_INCB | Back pressure applied during stage |
| ESCT_PWP0 | Pore pressure at end of undrained loading |
| ESCT_PWPF | Pore pressure at end of consolidation stage |
| ESCT_INCF | Effective stress at end of consolidation stage |
| ESCT_VR0 | Voids ratio at start of increment |
| ESCT_VRE | Voids ratio at end of stress increment |
| ESCT_DISS | Percentage pore pressure dissipation at end of stage |
| ESCT_DSET | Settlement measured during consolidation stage |
| ESCT_DVOL | Volume change measured during consolidation stage |
| ESCT_INMV | Reported coefficient of volume compressibility over stress increment |
| ESCT_INCV | Reported coefficient of consolidation over stress increment |
| ESCT_INSC | Coefficient of secondary compression over stress increment |
| ESCT_CVME | Method used for deriving Cv |
| ESCT_TEMP | Average temperature over stress increment |
| ESCT_INK | Permeability over stress increment (t90) |
| ESCG_TYPE | Test type |
| ESCG_CELL | Type of equipment used |
| ESCG_COND | Sample condition |
| ESCG_SDIA | Test specimen diameter |
| ESCG_HIGT | Test specimen height |
| ESCG_MCI | Initial water/moisture content |
| ESCG_MCF | Final water/moisture content |
| ESCG_BDEN | Initial bulk density |
| ESCG_BDEF | Final bulk density |
| ESCG_DDEN | Initial dry density |
| ESCG_PDEN | Particle density with prefix # if value assumed |
| ESCG_IVR | Initial voids ratio |
| ESCG_SATR | Initial degree of saturation |
| ESCG_LOAD | Type of loading ( strain ) |
| ESCG_DRAG | Type of drainage |
| ESCG_PPM | Pore pressure measurement location |
| ESCG_SPRS | Swelling pressure, if measured |
| ESCG_SATM | Method of saturation |
| ESCG_SINC | Saturation increments |
| ESCG_SDIF | Differential pressure during saturation |
| ESCG_CELF | Cell or diaphragm pressure at end of saturation |
| ESCG_BACF | Back pressure at end of saturation |
| ELRG_TADE | Test additional descriptor |
| ELRG_RUNI | Result unit |
| ELRG_LQLF | Laboratory qualifiers |
| ELRG_NAME | Determinand name |
| ELRG_RDEV | Result deviation description(s) |
| ELRG_RRES | Reportable result |
| ELRG_RDLM | Reporting detection limit |
| ELRG_LSID | Laboratory sample ID |
| ELRG_TEST | Test/Suite |
| ELRG_LMTH | Leachate preparation method |
| ELRG_METH | Test method |
| ELRG_RVAL | Result value |
| ELRG_TNAM | Laboratory analytical name |
| ELRG_DETF | Detect flag |
| ELRG_MDLM | Method detection limit |
| ELRG_DUNI | Unit of detection / quantification limits |
| ELRG_SGRP | Sample delivery or batch code |
| ELRG_TORD | Total or dissolved |
| ELRG_ITYP | Instrument type |
| ELRG_CODE | Determinand code |
| ELRG_MATX | Laboratory test matrix |
| ELRG_RTYP | Run type (initial or reanalysis) |
| ELRG_TICN | Tentatively identified compound (TIC) |
| ELRG_RTCD | Result type |
| ELRG_IQLF | Interpreted qualifiers |
| ELRG_RTXT | Reported result |
| ELRG_DCAT | Determinand category |
| ELRG_TESN | Test reference |
| ELRG_FDEV | Flagged deviation |
| ELRG_DEV | Result deviation description(s) |
| ELRG_ORG | Organic |
| ELRG_QLM | Quantification limit |
| ELRG_CASC | CAS code |
| ELRG_TICP | Tentatively identified compound (TIC) probability |
| ELRG_TICT | Tentatively identified compound (TIC) retention time |
| ELRG_RDAT | Sample receipt date/time at laboratory |
| ELRG_DTIM | Analysis date and time |
| ELRG_LOCN | Analysis location |
| ELRG_BAS | Basis |
| ELRG_DIL | Dilution factor |
| ELRG_LDTM | Leachate preparation date and time |
| ELRG_IREF | Instrument reference number or identifier |
| ELRG_SIZE | Size of material removed prior to test; value given indicates lowest sized material removed |
| ELRG_PERP | Percentage of material removed |
| ELRG_REM | Remarks |
| ELRG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| ELRG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ECTN_ID | Container unique identifier |
| ECTN_TYPE | Sample container type |
| ECTN_REM | Sample container remarks |
| DPRB_DPTH | Depth to start of dynamic probe increment |
| DPRB_BLOW | Dynamic probe blows for increment DPRB_INC |
| DPRB_CBLW | Cumulative blows for test |
| DPRB_TORQ | Maximum torque required to rotate rods |
| DPRB_DEL | Delay before increment started |
| DPRB_INC | Dynamic probe increment |
| DPRB_REM | Notes on events during increment |
| DREM_TOP | Depth of remark (DREM_REM) |
| DREM_BASE | Base depth |
| DREM_REM | Depth related remark |
| DPRG_TESN | Test reference |
| DPRG_DATE | Test date |
| DPRG_TYPE | Dynamic probe type |
| DPRG_METH | Test method |
| DPRG_MASS | Hammer mass |
| DPRG_DROP | Standard drop |
| DPRG_CONE | Cone base diameter |
| DPRG_ROD | Rod diameter |
| DPRG_TANV | Type of anvil |
| DPRG_DAMP | Type of anvil damper |
| DPRG_TIP | Depth of cone if left in ground |
| DPRG_REM | General remarks |
| DPRG_ANG | Cone angle |
| DPRG_RMSS | Rod mass |
| DPRG_PARF | Precautions against rod friction |
| DPRG_PDIU | Pre-drilling if used |
| DPRG_BCF | Blow count frequency |
| DPRG_GW | Groundwater level |
| DPRG_REET | Reasons for early end of test |
| DPRG_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| DPRG_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| DPRG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| DLOG_TOP | Depth to top of drillers stratum description |
| DLOG_BASE | Depth to base of drillers stratum description |
| DLOG_DESC | Drillers description of stratum |
| DLOG_REM | Remarks |
| DOBS_TOP | Depth to top of reported section |
| DOBS_BASE | Depth to base of reported section |
| DOBS_SET | Readings set reference |
| DOBS_DURN | Duration to advance reported section |
| DOBS_STIM | Date and time of start of reported section |
| DOBS_ETIM | Date and time at end of reported section |
| DOBS_DHRT | Drill head rotational torque |
| DOBS_DHRS | Drill head rotational speed |
| DOBS_PENR | Penetration rate |
| DOBS_HAMM | Hammering used during section |
| DOBS_THRP | Pressure of downthrust system |
| DOBS_RESP | Pressure of restraining (holdback) system |
| DOBS_TORP | Torque pressure |
| DOBS_TORQ | Torque applied to top of drill rods |
| DOBS_THST | Downward thrust on bit |
| DOBS_REST | Restraining (holdback) force |
| DOBS_HAMP | Supply pressure to downhole hammer |
| DOBS_SPEN | Specific energy |
| DOBS_FMPO | Flushing medium pressure at the output of the pump over flush zone |
| DOBS_FMCR | Flushing medium circulation rate (input) over flush zone |
| DOBS_FMRR | Flushing medium recovery rate over flush zone |
| DOBS_REM | Remarks |
| DETL_REM | Remarks |
| DISC_TOP | Depth to top in hole, or distance to start on traverse, of discontinuity zone, or discontinuity |
| DISC_BASE | Depth to base in hole, or distance to end on traverse, of discontinuity zone |
| DISC_NUMB | Discontinuity reference |
| DISC_TYPE | Type of discontinuity |
| DISC_DIP | Dip of discontinuity |
| DISC_DIR | Dip direction of discontinuity |
| DISC_RGH | Small scale roughness |
| DISC_PLAN | Medium scale roughness |
| DISC_WAVE | Large scale roughness, wavelength |
| DISC_AMP | Large scale roughness, amplitude |
| DISC_JRC | Joint Roughness Coefficient |
| DISC_APP | Surface appearance |
| DISC_APT | Discontinuity aperture measurement |
| DISC_APOB | Discontinuity aperture observation |
| DISC_INFM | Infilling material |
| DISC_TERM | Discontinuity termination (lower, upper) |
| DISC_PERS | Persistence measurement |
| DISC_STR | Discontinuity wall strength |
| DISC_WETH | Discontinuity wall weathering |
| DISC_SEEP | Seepage rating |
| DISC_FLOW | Water flow estimate |
| DISC_REM | Remarks |
| DCPT_CBLO | Cumulative blows |
| DCPT_PEN | Penetration at DCPT_CBLO |
| DCPT_DEL | Delay before increment started |
| DCPT_REM | Test reading remarks |
| DETL_TOP | Depth to top of detail description |
| DETL_BASE | Depth to base of detail description |
| DETL_DESC | Detail description |
| CORE_TOP | Depth to top of core run |
| CORE_BASE | Depth to base of core run |
| CORE_PREC | Percentage of core recovered in core run (TCR) |
| CORE_SREC | Percentage of solid core recovered in core run (SCR) |
| CORE_RQD | Rock Quality Designation for core run (RQD) |
| CORE_DIAM | Core diameter |
| CORE_DURN | Time taken to drill core run |
| CORE_REM | Remarks |
| DCPG_DATE | Test date |
| DCPG_TESN | Test reference |
| DCPG_DPTH | Depth from surface to start of test |
| DCPG_ZERO | Zero reading |
| DCPG_LREM | Details of surface and base layers removed prior to/during the test (if applicable) |
| DCPG_REM | Test remarks |
| DCPG_ENV | Details of weather and environmental conditions during test |
| DCPG_METH | Test method |
| DCPG_CONT | Name of testing organization |
| DCPG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| CTRS_TESN | Test / Stage Number |
| CTRS_CELL | Saturation cell pressure |
| CTRS_BPWP | Saturation base porewater pressure |
| CTRS_MPWP | Saturation mid-height porewater pressure |
| CTRS_MPB | Saturation mid-height B value |
| CTRS_BB | Saturation base B value |
| CTRS_SAT | Saturation method |
| CTRS_FSAT | Final saturation |
| CTRS_REM | Remarks |
| CTRG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| CTRP_CYC | Cycle number |
| CTRP_CYCF | Cycle number of failure |
| CTRP_PWPM | Maximum excess porewater pressure |
| CTRP_MNPP | Minimum excess porewater pressure |
| CTRP_MXSS | Maximum shear stress |
| CTRP_MNSS | Minimum shear stress |
| CTRP_AVSS | Mean shear stress |
| CTRP_CSS | Cyclic shear stress ((Max-Min)/2) |
| CTRP_ACVS | Average cyclic axial stress |
| CTRP_ASF | Axial strain at failure |
| CTRP_FPWP | Porewater pressure at failure |
| CTRP_QMAX | Maximum deviatoric stress |
| CTRP_QMIN | Minimum deviatoric stress |
| CTRP_MNES | Mean effective stress at end of CTRD_CYC |
| CTRP_EAMX | Maximum axial strain |
| CTRP_EAMN | Minimum axial strain |
| CTRP_FVR | Final voids ratio |
| CTRP_QEMX | Deviatoric stress at maximum axial strain |
| CTRP_QEMN | Deviatoric stress at minimum axial strain |
| CTRP_ESEC | Secant modulus |
| CTRP_DAMP | Damping ratio |
| CTRP_MODE | Mode of failure |
| CTRP_DIPL | Percent Difference from Programmed Load |
| CTRP_OBP | Observed Performance (Visual) |
| CTRP_REM | Remarks |
| CTRG_TYPE | Type of test |
| CTRG_MCI | Initial water/moisture content |
| CTRG_MCF | Final water/moisture content |
| CTRG_H2O | Description of type of water used for filter flushing, and salt content if relevant |
| CTRG_SBP | Saturation back pressure |
| CTRG_SATR | Initial degree of saturation after back pressure |
| CTRG_IRD | Initial sample relative density |
| CTRG_SDIA | Initial specimen diameter |
| CTRG_HIGT | Initial height of specimen |
| CTRG_TMSS | Total mass of installed specimen |
| CTRG_PDEN | Particle density with prefix # if value assumed |
| CTRG_MADD | Maximum density of sand |
| CTRG_MIDD | Minimum density of sand |
| CTRG_DDEN | Initial dry density |
| CTRG_BDEN | Initial bulk density |
| CTRG_IVR | Initial voids ratio |
| CTRG_SAT | Method of saturation |
| CTRG_DURN | Test Duration |
| CTRG_REM | Remarks |
| CTRG_METH | Test method |
| CTRG_DEV | Deviations from the test method |
| CTRG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| CTRD_TIME | Date/time of reading |
| CTRD_COND | Test conditions |
| CTRD_SDIA | Specimen diameter |
| CTRD_HIGH | Specimen height |
| CTRD_CELL | Cell pressure |
| CTRD_BPWP | Base porewater pressure |
| CTRD_MPWP | Mid-plane porewater pressure |
| CTRD_EAS | External axial strain |
| CTRD_LAS1 | Local axial strain 1 |
| CTRD_LAS2 | Local axial strain 2 |
| CTRD_VOL | Volumetric strain |
| CTRD_RAD | Radial strain |
| CTRD_SHSN | Shear strain |
| CTRD_SHST | Shear stress |
| CTRD_DEV | Deviatoric stress |
| CTRD_PSD | Principal stress difference |
| CTRD_MEES | Mean effective stress |
| CTRD_SECE | Secant Young's Modulus (Local) |
| CTRD_TANE | Tangent Young's Modulus |
| CTRD_FREQ | Loading frequency |
| CTRD_CSTS | Cyclic amplitude |
| CTRD_ACVS | Average cyclic axial stress |
| CTRD_DAVS | Double amplitude axial strain |
| CTRD_CESR | Compression/Extension stress ratio |
| CTRD_EMPR | Excess mid-plane pore pressure ratio |
| CTRD_EBPR | Excess base pore pressure ratio |
| CTRD_REM | Remarks |
| CONS_INCN | Oedometer stress increment |
| CONS_IVR | Voids ratio at start of increment |
| CONS_INCF | Stress at end of stress increment/decrement |
| CONS_INCE | Voids ratio at end of stress increment |
| CONS_INMV | Reported coefficient of volume compressibility |
| CONS_INSC | Coefficient of secondary compression over stress increment |
| CONS_CVRT | Coefficient of consolidation over stress increment determined by the root time method |
| CONS_CVLG | Coefficient of consolidation over stress increment determined by the log time method |
| CONS_TEMP | Average temperature over stress increment |
| CONS_REM | Remarks |
| CTRC_TESN | Test / Stage Number |
| CTRC_CELL | Final cell pressure |
| CTRC_BPWP | Base porewater pressure |
| CTRC_MPWP | Mid-height porewater pressure |
| CTRC_MPB | Mid-height B value |
| CTRC_BB | Base B value |
| CTRC_TYPE | Type of consolidation |
| CTRC_BACF | Final back pressure |
| CTRC_ELAP | Duration of test/stage number |
| CTRC_CHGT | Specimen height at end of stage |
| CTRC_DIAE | Specimen diameter at end of stage |
| CTRC_MCE | Water content at end of stage |
| CTRC_BDE | Bulk density at end of stage |
| CTRC_DDE | Dry density at end of stage |
| CTRC_RDE | Relative density index of sand at end of stage |
| CTRC_INCE | Voids ratio at end of stage |
| CTRC_ASE | Effective axial stress at end of stage |
| CTRC_RSE | Effective radial stress at end of stage |
| CTRC_SSE | Shear stress at end of stage |
| CTRC_DEVE | Deviatoric stress at end of stage |
| CTRC_MNSE | Mean effective stress at end of stage |
| CTRC_RTOE | Ratio of radial to axial effective stress at end of stage |
| CTRC_EASE | External axial strain at end of stage |
| CTRC_VLSE | Volumetric strain from measured volume change at end of stage |
| CTRC_RDSE | Radial strain from measured volume change at end of stage |
| CTRC_B | B value |
| CTRC_BETS | Bender element test sequence |
| CTRC_BEAX | Bender element axis of measurement |
| CTRC_BEDS | Distance between bender elements |
| CTRC_MAT | Measured arrival time of propagated wave |
| CTRC_MATM | Method of measuring arrival time of propagated wave |
| CTRC_SWV | Calculated shear wave velocity |
| CTRC_SMGM | Shear modulus Gmax |
| CTRC_REM | Remarks |
| CONG_HIGT | Test specimen height |
| CONG_MCI | Initial water/moisture content |
| CONG_MCF | Final water/moisture content |
| CONG_BDEN | Initial bulk density |
| CONG_DDEN | Initial dry density |
| CONG_PDEN | Particle density with prefix # if value assumed |
| CONG_SATR | Initial degree of saturation |
| CONG_SPRS | Swelling pressure |
| CONG_SATH | Height change of specimen on saturation, or flooding as percentage of original height (BS1377 Settlement on saturation test) |
| CONG_IVR | Initial voids ratio |
| CONG_REM | Remarks including commentary on effect of specimen disturbance on test result |
| CONG_METH | Test method |
| CONG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| CONG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| CONG_DEV | Deviations from the test method |
| CONG_MCIS | Initial water/moisture content source |
| CONG_CORR | Results corrected for equipment deformation |
| CMPT_TESN | Compaction point number |
| CMPT_MC | Water/moisture content |
| CMPT_DDEN | Dry density at CMPT_MC water/moisture content |
| CMPT_REM | Remarks |
| CONG_TYPE | Type of consolidation test |
| CONG_COND | Sample condition |
| CONG_SDIA | Test specimen diameter |
| CMPG_TESN | Test number |
| CMPG_TYPE | Compaction test type |
| CMPG_MOLD | Compaction mould type |
| CMPG_375 | Weight percent of material retained on 37.5mm sieve |
| CMPG_200 | Weight percent of material retained on 20mm sieve |
| CMPG_PDEN | Particle density with prefix # if value assumed |
| CMPG_MAXD | Maximum dry density |
| CMPG_MCOP | Water/moisture content at maximum dry density (Optimum) |
| CMPG_STAB | Amount of stabiliser added |
| CMPG_STYP | Type of stabiliser added |
| CMPG_REM | Remarks including commentary on effect of specimen disturbance on test result |
| CMPG_METH | Test method |
| CMPG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| CMPG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| CMPG_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| CHIS_FROM | Depth at start of chiselling |
| CHIS_TO | Depth at end of chiselling |
| CHIS_TIME | Time taken |
| CHIS_STAR | Start time |
| CHIS_TOOL | Chiselling tool used |
| CHIS_REM | Notes on chiselling |
| CHOC_FROM | Samples despatched from |
| CHOC_TO | Samples despatched to |
| CHOC_DDIS | Date dispatched |
| CHOC_BTCH | Batch reference |
| CHOC_REM | Remarks |
| CHOC_CONT | Number of sample containers |
| CBRT_TESN | Test reference |
| CBRT_TOP | CBR at top |
| CBRT_BASE | CBR at bottom |
| CBRT_MCT | Water/moisture content at top after test |
| CBRT_MCBT | Water/moisture content at bottom after test |
| CBRT_IMC | Initial water/moisture content |
| CBRT_BDEN | Initial bulk density |
| CBRT_DDEN | Initial Dry density |
| CBRT_SURC | Surcharge pressure applied |
| CBRT_SKDT | Details of soaking |
| CBRT_SWEL | Amount of swell recorded during soaking (if applicable) |
| CBRT_REM | Test specific remarks |
| CDIA_DPTH | Depth of base of casing recorded in CDIA_DIAM |
| CDIA_DIAM | Casing diameter |
| CDIA_REM | Remarks |
| CBRG_COND | Sample condition |
| CBRG_NMC | Natural water/moisture content of specimen prior to test |
| CBRG_200 | Weight percent retained on 20mm sieve |
| CBRG_STAB | Amount of stabiliser added |
| CBRG_STYP | Type of stabiliser added |
| CBRG_REM | Remarks including commentary on effect of specimen disturbance on test result |
| CBRG_METH | Test method including remoulding |
| CBRG_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| CBRG_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| CBRG_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| BKFL_TOP | Depth to top of section |
| BKFL_BASE | Depth to base of section |
| BKFL_DESC | Backfill description |
| BKFL_LEG | Backfill legend abbreviation |
| BKFL_DATE | Date of completion of backfill |
| BKFL_REM | Backfill remarks including how it was placed |
| ASNS_SOUN | Aggregate soundness test |
| ASNS_FRAC | Size fraction from which test portion was obtained |
| ASNS_REM | Remarks |
| ASNS_METH | Test method |
| ASNS_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| ASNS_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ASNS_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| AWAD_WTAB | Aggregate water absorption |
| AWAD_REM | Remarks |
| AWAD_METH | Test method |
| AWAD_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| AWAD_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| AWAD_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| ASDI_SDI1 | First cycle slake durability index (if ASDI_SDI1 or ASDI_SDI2 is between 0% and 10%) |
| ASDI_SDI2 | Second cycle slake durability index |
| ASDI_SOLN | Nature and temperature of slaking fluid |
| ASDI_INDR | Appearance of fragments retained in the drum |
| ASDI_PADR | Appearance of fragments passing through the drum |
| ASDI_REM | Remarks |
| ASDI_METH | Test method |
| ASDI_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| ASDI_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ASDI_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| ARTW_FRAC | Size fraction on which sample obtained |
| ARTW_TYPE | Type of test |
| ARTW_MD1 | Micro-Deval coefficient for test specimen one |
| ARTW_MD2 | Micro-Deval coefficient for test specimen two |
| ARTW_MDE | Mean micro-Deval value (dry) |
| ARTW_MDS | Mean micro-Deval value (wet) |
| ARTW_DATE | Date control 2 polished stone value first run |
| ARTW_REM | Remarks |
| ARTW_METH | Test method |
| ARTW_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| ARTW_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ARTW_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| APSV_AAV | Aggregate polished stone value |
| APSV_REM | Remarks |
| APSV_METH | Test method |
| APSV_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| APSV_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| APSV_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| AIVT_PDEN | Particle density of size fraction between 8 mm and 12.5mm |
| AIVT_REM | Remarks |
| AIVT_METH | Test method |
| AIVT_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| AIVT_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| AIVT_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| ALOS_LOSA | Los Angeles coefficient |
| ALOS_LOPW | Los Angeles percentage wear |
| ALOS_LOWR | Los Angeles wear ratio |
| ALOS_FRAC | Size fraction from which test portion was obtained |
| ALOS_CHAR | Ball load or charge grading |
| ALOS_REM | Remarks |
| ALOS_METH | Test method |
| ALOS_LAB | Name of testing laboratory/organization |
| ALOS_CRED | Accrediting body and reference number (when appropriate) |
| ALOS_DEV | Deviation from the specified procedure |
| AIVT_AIV1 | Aggregate impact value test 1 |
| AIVT_AIV2 | Aggregate impact value test 2 |
| AIVT_AIV | Mean aggregate impact value |
| AIVT_FRAC | Size fraction from which test portion was obtained |