AS 1141.3.1:2012 PDF Download

AS 1141.3.1:2012 is a standard that outlines the procedures for sampling and testing aggregates. It specifically focuses on aggregates and sands with a nominal size of 63 mm or less. The standard covers requirements for sampling, subdividing samples, and packing and forwarding samples for further examination and testing.

It is important to note that this standard is applicable to aggregate and rock products, as well as non-stabilized soil or soil and rock blends, as long as the maximum particle size is less than 63 mm. For larger rock, aggregate, and soil products, AS 1141.3.2 should be followed.

It is worth mentioning that the procedures described in this standard can also be utilized for sampling other materials, such as compacted layers of soil in earthworks construction or asphaltic concrete before compaction. Furthermore, AS 1141.3.1 is referenced by various AS 1289 sampling methods in relation to soil sampling.