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Standard Test Method For Determination of Unvegetated Rolled Erosion Control Product (RECP) Ability to Protect Sand From Hydraulically-Induced Shear Stresses Under Bench-Scale Conditions (including ASTM revisions as of March 2004) (PDF)

Standard Index Test Method for Determination of Rolled Erosion Control Product (RECP) Ability to Encourage Seed Germination and Plant Growth Under Bench-Scale Conditions (PDF)

Standard Index Test Method for the Determination of Unvegetated Rolled Erosion Control Product (RECP) Ability to Protect Soil From Rain Splash and Associated Runoff Under Bench-Scale Conditions (PDF)

Terminology and Index Testing Procedures for Rolled Erosion Control Products

A Technical Guidance Manual: Terminology and Index Testing Procedures for Rolled Erosion Control Products Erosion Control Technology Council Testing and Standards Committee	Prepared Under Contract By: Sam Allen TRI/Environmental, Inc. Materials Testing Laboratory 9063 Bee Caves Road Austin, Texas 78733 January 1997 Revised Version # 2: 12 September 2001
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. BACKGROUND	12. MASS PER UNIT AREA
2. FOREWORD	13. POROSITY
3. STANDARD TERMINOLOGY FOR ROLLED EROSION CONTROL PRODUCTS	14. OPEN VOLUME PER UNIT AREA
4. SCOPE OF TESTING GUIDANCE	15. WATER ABSORPTION
5. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS	16. SWELL
6. GENERAL SAMPLING	17. STIFFNESS
7. FIELD SAMPLING	18. LIGHT PENETRATION
8. CONDITIONING	19. SMOLDER RESISTANCE
9. THICKNESS	20. TENSILE PROPERTIES
10. RESILIENCY	21. COMPRESSION BEHAVIOR
11. SPECIFIC GRAVITY AND DENSITY

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