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AASHTO T 258

Standard Method of Test for Determining Expansive Soils

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Organization: AASHTO
Publication Date: 1 January 1981
Status: inactive
Page Count: 13
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This standard covers a method to determine if a soil is expansive and methods to predict the amount of swell.

Note 1-Methods that are being used by various agencies to control the amount of swell are given in the appendix.

Document History

AASHTO T 258
January 1, 1981
Standard Method of Test for Determining Expansive Soils
This standard covers a method to determine if a soil is expansive and methods to predict the amount of swell. Note 1—Methods that are being used by various agencies to control the amount of swell...
T 258
January 1, 1981
Standard Method of Test for Determining Expansive Soils
This standard covers a method to determine if a soil is expansive and methods to predict the amount of swell. Note 1—Methods that are being used by various agencies to control the amount of swell...
AASHTO T 258
January 1, 1981
Standard Method of Test for Determining Expansive Soils
This standard covers a method to determine if a soil is expansive and methods to predict the amount of swell. Note 1-Methods that are being used by various agencies to control the amount of swell...
AASHTO T 258
January 1, 1981
Standard Method of Test for Determining Expansive Soils
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T 258
January 1, 1981
Standard Method of Test for Determining Expansive Soils
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T258
January 1, 1981
Standard Specification for Determining Expansive Soils
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T258
January 1, 1981
Standard Method of Test for Determining Expansive Soils
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T258
January 1, 1981
Standard Method of Test for Determining Expansive Soils
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T258
January 1, 1981
Standard Method of Test for Determining Expansive Soils
A description is not available for this item.
AASHTO T 258
January 1, 1981
Standard Method of Test for Determining Expansive Soils
A description is not available for this item.
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References

This document references:
T 273 - Standard Method of Test for Soil Suction
Published by AASHTO on January 1, 1986
This method covers the procedure for determining total soil suction force using thermocouple psychrometers. The test results of this method are to be used in conjunction with T 258. The thermocouple...
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AASHTO R 58 - Standard Practice for Dry Preparation of Disturbed Soil and Soil–Aggregate Samples for Test
Published by AASHTO on January 1, 2011
This method describes the dry preparation of soil and soil–aggregate samples, as received from the field, for mechanical analysis, physical tests, and other tests as may be desired. The values stated...
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AASHTO T 100 - Standard Method of Test for Specific Gravity of Soils
Published by AASHTO on January 1, 2015
This method covers determination of the specific gravity of soils composed of particles smaller than the 4.75-mm (No. 4) sieve by means of a pycnometer. When the soil is composed of particles larger...
This document references:
T 273 - Standard Method of Test for Soil Suction
Published by AASHTO on January 1, 1986
This method covers the procedure for determining total soil suction force using thermocouple psychrometers. The test results of this method are to be used in conjunction with T 258. The thermocouple...
This document references:
T 89 - Standard Method of Test for Determining the Liquid Limit of Soils
Published by AASHTO on January 1, 2022
The liquid limit of a soil is that water content, as determined in accordance with the following procedure, at which the soil passes from a plastic to a liquid state. The following applies to all...
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AASHTO T 216 - Standard Method of Test for One-Dimensional Consolidation Properties of Soils
Published by AASHTO on January 1, 2007
This test method covers procedures for determining the magnitude and rate of consolidation of soil when it is restrained laterally and drained axially while subjected to incrementally applied...
This document is referenced by:
AASHTO MEPDG - Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide: A Manual of Practice
Published by AASHTO on January 1, 2020
Purpose of Manual This manual of practice presents information to guide pavement design engineers in making decisions and using AASHTOWare PMED for new pavement and rehabilitation design. The manual...
This document is referenced by:
AASHTO HM-2020 PT 3 - STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS for TRANSPORTATION MATERIALS and METHODS OF SAMPLING AND TESTING and PROVISIONAL STANDARDS PART 3: PROVISIONALS
Published by AASHTO on January 1, 2020
INTRODUCTION TO THE MATERIALS STANDARDS PDF COMPILATION ● 40TH EDITION, RELEASE 1 (APRIL 2020) Overall Organization, Release Schedule, and Subject Areas The Standard Specifications for Transportation...
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