Performance evaluation of highway embankment constructed with waste foundry sand

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1619, 1998, Pages 55-63

  Partridge, Barry K ^a   Alleman, James E ^b   Fox, Patrick J ^b   Mast, David G ^c  

^a INDOT Research Division   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NTH Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; DEFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOUNDRY SAND; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WASTE UTILIZATION;

WASTE FOUNDRY SAND (WFS);

EMBANKMENTS;

EID: 0032155384     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1619-07     Document Type: Review

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