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Classification tests BS 1377 part2
Moisture content - oven drying method
Saturation moisture content of chalk
Liquid limit - cone penetrometer - 4 point & plastic limit
Liquid limit - cone penetrometer - 1 point & plastic limit
Plastic limit (soil in natural state)
Linear shrinkage
Density - linear measurement
Density - immersion in water
Particle density - gas jar
Particle density - small pyknometer
Particle size distribution - wet sieving
Particle size distribution - dry sieving
Particle size distribution - sedimentation - pipette
Particle size distribution - sedimentation - hydrometer
Compaction related tests BS 1377 part 4
Dry density / moisture content relationship (1l mould)
Dry density / moisture content relationship (CBR mould)
Dry density / moisture content relationship (vibrating hammer)
Moisture condition value (MCV) - natural moisture content
MCV / Moisture content relationship
Chalk crushing value - 6 point
California bearing ratio (CBR) - undisturbed
California bearing ratio (CBR) - remoulded (2.5/4kg rammer)
California bearing ratio (CBR) - granular (vibrating hammer)
CBR / Dry density / Moisture content relationship - 5 points
Shear vane addition at each compaction point or MCV (pilcon)
Compressibility, permeability & durability tests BS 1377 pt 5
1D consolidation properties - 5 pressures - each 1 day
1D consolidation properties - remoulding received moisture content

Shear strength (total stress) BS 1377 pt 7
Undrained - triaxal compression without measurement of pore pressure
Undrained - triaxal compression with multistage loading and ....
Without measurement of pore pressure