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Shelby tube

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Shelby tube [′shel·bē ‚tüb]
(engineering)
A thin-shelled tube used to take deep-soil samples; the tube is pushed into the undisturbed soil at the bottom of the casting of the borehole driven into the ground.


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Instead, a pushed Shelby tube (ST) is used to obtain samples for these laboratory procedures.
 
 
 
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