Drive Cylinder

Table of Contents

Specifications

  • Specifications may have preexisting values based on Project Specs - Density.
  • Using the check box, Moisture Specifications may or may not be required.
  • After selecting a Proctor, characteristics of the Proctor will display.  These values come from Lab.
  • NOTE:  You may also view the proctor curve image by selecting View Image.  The View Image button will not exist if there are not attachments to the proctor.  For instruction on how to attach an image to a proctor, see Soil Proctor Results
  • To see more proctor metadata, select the Show More Data button.

Drive Cylinder Test

  • Enter the respective fields to complete the Drive Cylinder test.


Enter % Moisture

If you select Enter Moisture % on Test, you can enter this value rather than having the system calculate the value for you.

Entering Moisture Content Data

  • Pan # is not a requirement to enter when saving a Sand Cone Test.  Instead, as long as Pan Wt, Dry Soil + Pan Wt, and Wet Soil + Pan Wt are entered, the test will save as Analyzed.
  • For Moisture Content Tests, if one or more fields (Pan Wt, Dry Soil + Pan Wt, and Wet Soil + Pan Wt) are left blank, the test will save as Pending.

Notes / Costs / WBS

  • Report Notes are reportable notes on the customer report
  • Internal notes are not reportable
  • Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) can be assigned if configured

Save Test

  • Once all required fields have been complete, select Save Test.
  • If any required fields have not been complete, MetaField will first highlight the section the missing fields are in.
  • Open a red highlighted section to complete the test.