Soil mechanics in pavement engineering

Geotechnique

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 383-426

  Brown, S F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clays; Deformation; Design; Field instrumentation; Laboratory tests; Pavements and roads; Repeated loading

Indexed keywords

CLAY; DEFORMATION; FOUNDATIONS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; LOADS (FORCES); PAVEMENTS; ROADS AND STREETS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

FIELD INSTRUMENTATION; PAVEMENT DESIGN; PAVEMENT ENGINEERING; RAIL TRACK DESIGN; STRAIN RESPONSE;

SOIL MECHANICS;

DEFORMATION; FOUNDATION; LOADING; PAVEMENT; REPEATED LOADING; SOIL MECHANICS;

EID: 0030239264     PISSN: 00168505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geot.1996.46.3.383     Document Type: Article

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