Analysis of cone resistance: Review of methods

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 140-149

  Yu, H S ^a,b   Mitchell, J K ^a,c  

^a ASCE ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONE PENETRATION TEST; CONE TIP RESISTANCE; PENETRATION TEST;

EID: 0031956606     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(1998)124:2(140)     Document Type: Article

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