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A SPT is used to determine the bearing capacity of the soil. You hammer in a cone with a certain width and with a certain force and measure how many blows are needed to pass15 cm. That gives you a good idea what the soil can hold
i agree with wolf klaas
SPT test the most commonly used in -site test in a bore hole , the test is made by making use of a
split spoon sampler it is tests of soil exploration.