Astm d6230 - Part 3
Astm d6230 - Part 3
Astm d6230 - Part 3
SUMMARY OF CHANGES
Committee D18 has identified the location of selected changes to this standard since the last issue
(D6230 – 13) that may impact the use of this standard. (June 1, 2021)
(1) Added “or Structural” to title of standard, since it includes (8) Specified “cement grout” to be non-shrink or cement-
use if inclinometers in diaphragm walls and piles. bentonite grout in 6.1.4
(2) Added Method “B” (in-place inclinometer method), sub- (9) Added Note 5 after 6.4.3.
sections 5.2 and 6.5. (10) Deleted recommendation in 7.1.3 to average initial
(3) Added Figure 2, Typical Components of Method B Incli- readings, referred to initial reading procedure in 6.4.3.
nometer System. (11) Changed phrasing in 7.2 to correct for spiraling (not
(4) Added international standard caveat to Scope per Blue direction of grooves).
Book. (12) Included definition of spiral probe.
(5) Revised format, moved definition of some words to (13) Added reference to D3966 in Section 2.
Terminology, based of review by Committee D18.91. (14) Added Note 6 to explain historic axis naming convention
(6) Renamed ‘A’ and ‘B’ directions (Sections 5, 6, and figures), (A-A’, B-B’) which is still used by some software, vs. current
and ‘1’ and ‘3’ directions (Section 7) to ‘X’ and ‘Y’, X-Y convention to avoid confusion with Method A and Method
respectively, for consistency and to avoid confusion with ‘A’ B.
and ‘B’ methods. (15) Replaced “should” with “shall” in 6.2.4, 6.3.2, 6.4.2,
(7) Deleted ‘Probe-Type’ from title, since document discusses 6.4.3, 6.4.5 and 6.4.6.
use of two inclinometer systems (probe-type and in-place). (16) Expanded 8.1, added 8.2.
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