Soils and bases : characteristics, classification, and planning : 16 reports prepared for the 51st Annual Meeting.
Title:
Soils and bases : characteristics, classification, and planning : 16 reports prepared for the 51st Annual Meeting.
Author:
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board.
ISBN:
9780309020770
Corporate Author:
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : Highway Research Board, 1972.
Physical Description:
v, 156 p. : ill., charts, plans ; 25 cm.
Series:
Highway research record ; no. 405.
General Note:
Papers presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board, January 1972.
Sponsored by Special Committee on International Cooperative Activities, Committee on Soil-Bituminous Stabilization, Committee on Strength and Deformation Characteristics of Pavement Sections, Committee on Embankments and Earth Slopes, Committee on Foundations of Bridges and Other Structures, Committee on Exploration and Classification of Earth Materials, and Committee on Soil and Rock Properties.
Contents:
Coefficients of relative strength for Iowa granular base materials / K.L. Bergeson, J.M. Hoover -- Relation of stress to strain for a crushed limestone base material (Abridgment) / William M. Moore, Sylvester C. Britton, Frank H. Scrivner -- Effect of changes in gradation on strength and unit weight of crushed stone base (Abridgment) / Truman R. Jones Jr. (and others) -- Tests for soil creep / R.A. Lohnes, A. Millan, T. Demirel, R.L. Handy -- Behavior of negative skin friction on model piles in medium-plasticity silt / Robert M. Koerner, Chirantan Mukhopadhyay -- Influence value graphs for circular bearing areas (Abridgment) / Alfreds R. Jumikis -- Effect of cone angle on penetration resistance / Edward A. Nowatzki, Leslie L. Karafiath -- Embankment test sections to evaluate field performance of vertical sand drains for Interstate 295 in Portland, Maine / Harl P. Aldrich Jr., Edmund G. Johnson -- Review of particle-size classifications of soils / Gilbert L. Roderick -- Influence of geology and physical properties on strength characteristics of lateritic gravels for road pavements / J.W.S. de Graft-Johnson, H.S. Bhatia, S.L. Yeboa -- Significance of pretesting preparations in evaluating index properties of laterite materials / M.D. Gidigasu, S.L. Yeboa.
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