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3. Ménard pressuremeter test
This test consists in radially expanding a cylindrical cell placed in a pre-borehole (figure 19 ). It is the fact that the test is carried out in a pre-borehole that essentially differentiates this test from other pressuremeter tests carried out by self-drilling or by directly sinking the probe by ramming or jacking.
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Standards and norms
- ISO Acoustique : méthode de calcul du niveau d'isotonie - ISO 532 1975 ISO - 1975
- AFNOR Tuiles en terre cuite pour posé en discontinu. Détermination des caractéristiques physiques. Partie 1 : essai d'imperméabilité - NF EN 539-1 AFNOR - 1994
- (toutes les parties) Normes d'essais en place - NF EN ISO 22476 -
- (toutes les parties) Normes d'essais d'eau - NF EN ISO 22282 -
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