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Annex 
Annex 2: Standards, guidelines and codes of practice 
API RP 2A-WSD. Recommended Practice for Planning, Designing and Constructing Fixed 
Offshore Platforms - Working Stress Design. 21 st Edition, American Petroleum Institute, 
2000. 
Classification Notes No. 30.4. Foundations. Det Norske Veritas. 
DIN 1054. Soil - verification of safety in earthwork and foundation work - supplementary 
guidelines to DIN EN 1997-1. 
DIN 4020 Geotechnical investigations for civil enqineerinq purposes - supplementary guide 
lines to DIN EN 1997-2 
DIN 4023. Geotechnical exploration and investigations - Illustration of results of borings and 
other direct investigations. 
DIN 4094-2. Soil - Field investigations, part 2: Borehole Dynamic Probing. 
DIN 18121 -1. Investigations into sediment samples - Water content - Part 1: Using kiln drying 
to determine results. 
DIN 18121-2. Soil - Investigations into sediment samples - Water content - Part 2: Using a 
summary process to determine results. 
DIN 18122-1. Soil, Investigations into sediment samples - State boundaries (Consistency lim 
its) - Part 1: Determining the liquid limit and the plastic limit. 
DIN 18122-2. Soil - Investigations into sediment samples - State boundaries (Consistency 
limits) - Part 2: Determination of the shrinkage limit. 
DIN 18123. Soil, Investigations into sediment samples - Determining particle size distribu 
tion. 
DIN 18125-1. Soil, Investigations into sediment samples - Determining soil density - Part 1: 
Laboratory tests. 
DIN 18126. Soil, investigation and testing - Determination of density of non-cohesive soils for 
maximum and minimum compactness 
DIN 18129. Soil, Investigations into sediment samples - Determining lime content. 
DIN 18130-1. Soil - Investigations into sediment samples - Determining the coefficient of per 
meability of soil - Part 1: Laboratory tests. 
DIN 18135. Soil - Investigations into sediment samples - Oedometer consolidation test. 
Soil, investigation and testing - Determination of shear strength - Part 2: Triaxial test. 
DIN 18137-3. Soil, Investigations into sediment samples - Determination of shear strength - 
Part 3: Direct shear test. 
DIN 18196. Earthworks and foundations - Soil classification for civil engineering purposes. 
DIN 18300. German construction contract procedures (VOB) - Part C: General technical spec 
ifications in construction contracts (ATV) - Earthworks. 
DIN 18311. German construction contract procedures (VOB) - Part C: General technical spec 
ifications in construction contracts (ATV) - Dredging work. 
DIN EN 1997-1. Eurocode 7: Geotechnical design - Part 1: General rules. 
DIN EN 1997-1/NA. National Annex - Nationally determined parameters. Eurocode 7: Geo 
technical design - Part 1: General rules. 
DIN EN 1997-2. Eurocode 7: Geotechnical design - Part 2: Ground investigation and testing. 
DIN EN 1997-2/NA. National Annex - Nationally determined parameters. Eurocode 7: Geo 
technical design - Part 2: Ground investigation and testing. 
DIN EN ISO 10012: Standard on Measurement Management Systems - Requirements for 
Measurement Processes and Measuring Equipment. 
DIN EN ISO 14688-1. Geotechnical Investigation and testing - Identification and classification 
of soil - Part 1: Identification and description (ISO 14688-1); German version EN 
ISO 14688-1. 
DIN EN ISO 14689-1. Geotechnical Investigation and testing - Identification and classification 
of rock - Part 1: Identification and description (ISO 14689-1); German version EN 
ISO 4689-1.