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Standard Practice for Sampling Using a Trier Sampler
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Scope
1.1 This practice covers sampling using a trier. A trier resembles an elongated scoop as shown in Fig. 1. The trier is used to collect samples of granular or powdered materials that are moist or sticky and have a particle diameter less than one-half the diameter of the trier.
1.2 The trier can be used as a vertical coring device only when it is certain that a relatively complete and cylindrical sample can be extracted.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, 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.
Significance and Use
This practice is applicable to sampling soils and similar fine-grained cohesive materials. This practice is to be used by personnel who are to acquire the samples.
This practice should be used in conjunction with Guide D 4687
Keywords
sampling; soil sampling; trier; waste; ICS Number Code 13.080.01 (Soil quality in general)
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Document Number
ASTM-D5451-93(2004)
Revision Level
1993 R04 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
Aug. 1, 2004
Document Type
Practice
Page Count
2 pages
Committee Number
D34.01.03