Resilient Modulus Variations with Water Content

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1437, 2002, Pages 59-69

  Li, Jianchao ^a   Qubain, Bashar S ^a  

^a GeoStructures Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Backpressure saturation; Pavement design; Resilient modulus; Seasonal moisture variations; Subgrade stresses

Indexed keywords

CLAY; GRAVEL; MOISTURE; STRESSES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

PAVEMENT DESIGN;

PAVEMENTS;

EID: 0242580897     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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