scope:

1.1 This test method describes the use of inclinometers for rock mass monitoring, lists some available instruments, outlines operating techniques and maintenance requirements, and presents data reduction formulas.

1.2 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.