ASTM D4435-84(1998)
Historical Standard: ASTM D4435-84(1998) Standard Test Method for Rock Bolt Anchor Pull Test
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ASTM D4435
1. Scope
1.1 The objective of this method is to measure the working and ultimate capacities of a rock bolt anchor. This method does not measure the entire roof support system. This method also does not include tests for pretensioned bolts or mine roof support system evaluation.
1.2 This method is applicable to mechanical, cement grout, resin, (epoxy, polyester, and the like), or other similar anchor systems.
1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.
1.4 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D653 Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
D3740 Practice for Minimum Requirements for Agencies Engaged in Testing and/or Inspection of Soil and Rock as Used in Engineering Design and Construction
D4436 Test Method for Rock Bolt Long-Term Load Retention Test
D6026 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Geotechnical Data
D6167 Guide for Conducting Borehole Geophysical Logging: Mechanical Caliper
Keywords
anchors (rock); displacement; field testing; loading tests; mines; pull testing; rock; shear testing; Anchor bolts; Displacement--rock environments; Field testing--rock; Loading tests--rock/related materials; Mines; Pull testing; Rock materials/properties/analysis;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 93.020 (Earth works. Excavations. Foundation construction. Underground works)
DOI: 10.1520/D4435-84R98
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