3 Reporting
3.1 General
The
report shall affirm that the tests were done in accordance with this standard.
Any departure from the specified test procedure shall be described with reasons
for the departure and, if possible, estimates of its effect on the test
results. The report shall also include details of any special processing of the
sample, other than that required by the test methods, carried out in
laboratory, e.g. crushing to provide larger quantities of smaller sizes or the
separation of constituents from an as-dug gravel.
3.2 Certificate of sampling
The
report shall affirm that a certificate of sampling was received with the sample
and shall declare all the information given on the certificate. If a
certificate was not received this shall be stated in the report.
4 Significance of results