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Sample Section

After you have selected a project Sample Type (Add Sample button) you will be taken to the main Sample screen.

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FieldDescription
Sample Type
  • Visual reference to the sample type selected
Technician
  • Select the person who is performing the work
  • Defaults to the current user
  • This is a required field
Date Logged / Cast
  • Record the date by typing in a value or selecting from the calendar
  • This is a required field
Placement Location
  • Select corresponding location from the drop-down
  • List is controlled by your MetaField Business Administrator
  • This is a required field
Location Details
  • Type in additional location information
  • 500 character limit.
  • This is a required field
Longitude
  • Longitude (in degrees) where the activity is happening
Info

Up to 8 decimal places are allowed in the longitude value.

Latitude
  • Latitude (in degrees) where the activity is happening
Info

Up to 8 decimal places are allowed in the latitude value.

Project Location ID
  • Client defined field to identify granular site locations based on business process.
  • This information displays in QC only, not on reports.
Alternate Sample / Set #
  • Used to store an alternate / cross-reference sample and set number
  • Optional and not used very often

Specifications Section

Info

Click the Specifications button at the bottom of the Sample screen to open the Specifications section.

Purpose

The Specifications section stores the specifications related to a sample. Specifications defined in Project Specifications will default on this screen. Otherwise, this section can be used to enter specifications in the field.

Specifications Section

FieldDescription

Specified Strength

Modulus of Rupture

  • Enter the Specified Strength for the sample
  • Defaults if defined in Project Specifications
    • Modulus of Rupture only applies to Beam sample types
    Specified Strength Test Age
    • Enter the test age for the Specified Strength (i.e. 28 days)
  • Defaults if defined in Project Specifications

    Min/Max Wet Unit Weight
    Min/Max Dry Unit Weight 
    • Enter unit weight specifications
    • Displays for Density Test sample types
    Defaults if defined in Project Specifications
    Lower / Upper Specified Air Limit
    • Air Content low / high limit specifications
    Defaults if defined in Project Specifications
    Lower / Upper Specified Slump
    • Slump low / high limit specifications
  • Defaults if defined in Project Specifications
  • Lower / Upper Specified Spread
    • Spread low / high specifications
    Defaults if defined in Project Specifications
    Lower / Upper Flow Cone Limit
    • Flow Cone low / high specifications
    Defaults if defined in Project Specifications
    Lower / Upper Cone Penetration Limit
    • Cone Penetration low / high specifications
    Defaults if defined in Project Specifications


    Info

    The following screen shot only displays some of the specification fields. The fields presented will vary based on the selected sample type.

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