Temperature monitoring and compressibility measurement of a tire shred embankment: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1808, 2002, Pages 67-75

  Shalaby, Ahmed ^a   Khan, Riaz Ahmed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY; ELASTIC MODULI; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; ROADS AND STREETS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

THERMAL COEFFICIENTS;

EMBANKMENTS;

EID: 0036979080     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1808-08     Document Type: Conference Paper

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