Standards and Work Items - New, Edited, and Revised
By ASTM and Geosynthetica Staff
May 2009

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26 May 2009
New ASTM Work Items

• ASTM WK24241 - New Classification for Frozen Soils is a work item revision to D5030-04 from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock.
• WK24243 -Practice for Handling, Transportation and Storage of Frozen Soil and Rock samples is a work item from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock.
• WK24291 - Standard Test Method for Energy Measurement for Dynamic Penetrometers is a work item revision to existing standard D4633-05 from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock.
• WK24294 - Standard Test Method for Energy Measurement for Dynamic Penetrometers is a work item revision to existing standard D4633-05 from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock.
• WK24323 - Standard Test Method for Energy Measurement for Dynamic Penetrometers is a work item revision to existing standard D4633-05 from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock.
• WK24324 - Standard Test Method for Energy Measurement for Dynamic Penetrometers is a work item revision to existing standard D4633-05 from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock.

18 May 2009
New ASTM Work Items

• WK24165 - Standard Test Method for Density of Soil and Rock in Place by the Water Replacement Method in a Test Pit is a work item revision to D5030-04 from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock.

11 May 2009
New ASTM Work Items

• WK24125 - Revision of D6459-07 Standard Test Method for Determination of Rolled Erosion Control Product (RECP) Performance in Protecting Hillslopes from Rainfall-Induced Erosion is a work item from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock.
• WK24126 - Revision of D6460-07 Standard Test Method for Determination of Rolled Erosion Control Product (RECP) Performance in Protecting Earthen Channels from Stormwater-Induced Erosion is a work item from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock

4 May 2009
New/Revised ASTM Standards

• D7263 - Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Determination of Density (Unit Weight) of Soil Specimens is a new standard from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock.

New ASTM Work Items

• WK24020 - Guide for Mixing and Installation of Hydraulically Applied Mulch and Fiber Matrix Products is a work item from Committee D18 on Soil and Rock.