Code of practice for the management of geotechnical data for ground engineering projects

BS 8574:2014

British Standards Institution
Code of practice for the management of geotechnical data for ground engineering projects Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Series

BS

Abstract

Establishes principles and practice for managing data arising from ground engineering projects, which can be used throughout the supply chain process. Setting definitions for the data and provides recommendations for collection, storage, archiving, sharing and transfer.

History

Came into effect 31 March 2014.

ISBN

9780580750236

Subjects

  • Building information modelling (BIM)
  • Earthworks/foundations/piling/retaining walls
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Site investigation
  • Legal issues and management
  • Special subject areas
  • Environmental issues/energy
  • Pollution/waste disposal/contaminated land

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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