TS 11991
Receiving Environment-Terminology For Fluvıal Sediment
This standard includes the terminology for fluvial sediment and their definitions
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TS 11991 is a terminology standard for terms and definitions used in the field of receiving-environment fluvial sediment. Rather than prescribing a test method or a numerical acceptance rule, it establishes a common technical vocabulary so that sediment transport, deposition, and bed-material discussions are understood consistently across users and documents.
What fluvial sediment terminology helps organise
Fluvial sediment refers to mineral and organic particles carried by a river, deposited on the bed, or delivered to the receiving environment. The terminology around this subject typically distinguishes grain size, settling behaviour, transport mode, and bed morphology. In general technical use, a controlled vocabulary supports clearer reporting, data exchange, and interpretation in engineering, environmental, and water-resources contexts.
The value of this standard lies in definition, not in procedural testing. It helps align language used in sediment sampling, riverbed studies, flood deposition discussions, and receiving-environment assessment. It should be read as a terminology document, not as a source of specific methods, numerical limits, or mandatory test steps.
The record is associated with ASTM D 4410 (1993) and the Irrigation and Drainage Technical Dictionary reference, but this listing does not reconstruct the individual definitions. Its main contribution is terminological consistency for the fluvial sediment domain.
- Publication Date: 1.04.1996
- Standard Status: H (İptal Edilmiş Standard/Withdrawn standard)
- Publisher: TSE
- Document Language: tr
- ICS Classification: 01.040.13 Çevre ve Sağlık Koruma, Güvenlik (Terimler)
- Pages: 13
- Source Standard: ASTM D 4410 (1993)* Sulama ve Drenaj Teknik Lugatı (Uluslararası Sulama ve Drenaj Komisyonu Türk Milli Komitesi)
- International Equivalents: ASTM D 4410 (1993)--
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