Soils: loess, suction, and frost action : 7 reports prepared for the 52nd Annual Meeting.
by
 
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board.

Title
Soils: loess, suction, and frost action : 7 reports prepared for the 52nd Annual Meeting.

Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board.

ISBN
9780309021586

Corporate Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board.

Publication Information
Washington, D.C. : Highway Research Board, 1973.

Physical Description
iv, 63 p. : ill., charts ; 25 cm.

Series
Highway research record ; no. 429.

General Note
Papers presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board, January 1973.
 
Sponsored by Committee on Physicochemical Phenomena in Soils, Committee on Frost Action, and Committee on Environmental Factors Except Frost.

Contents
Micro-pore-size analysis of a friable loess / Rodney J. Huang, Turgut Demirel -- Pore structure of friable loess / W.W. Badger, R.A. Lohnes -- Lateral swelling pressures in compacted Oklahoma cohesive soils / Donald Ray Snethen, T. Allan Halliburton -- Changes in soil suction in a sand-clay subjected to repeated triaxial loading / B. Shackel -- Frost-susceptibility criteria / H.L. Jessberger -- Indiana's thermally insulated test road / James A. Horton, M.M. Bowers, C.W. Lovell, Jr. -- Temperature instrumentation for Indiana's thermally insulated test road / H.R.J. Walsh.

Subject Term
Loess.
 
Soil freezing.
 
Soil absorption and adsorption.
 
Roads -- Subgrades.

Added Corporate Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board. Meeting (52nd : 1973 : Washington, D.C.)
 
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board. Committee on Physicochemical Phenomena in Soils.
 
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board. Committee on Environmental Factors Except Frost.


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
Civil EngineeringBookB026371TA455.L6 .H5 NO. 429Transportation Collection