巖土測(cè)試期刊的宗旨是(1)提供高質(zhì)量的刊物，向業(yè)界介紹巖土測(cè)試及相關(guān)領(lǐng)域的最新發(fā)展;(2)提供一個(gè)交流信息的論壇，特別是可導(dǎo)致制訂新的測(cè)試程序的論壇;并(3)鼓勵(lì)專(zhuān)業(yè)人員積極參與ASTM國(guó)際委員會(huì)D18關(guān)于土壤和巖石的工作及相關(guān)信息。

The purpose of the Geotechnical Testing Journal is (1) to provide a high-quality publication that informs the profession of new developments in soil and rock testing and related fields; (2) to provide a forum for the exchange of information, particularly that which leads to the development of new test procedures; and (3) to stimulate active participation of the profession in the work of ASTM International Committee D18 on Soil and Rock and related information.