Computing pit excavation volume

Journal of Surveying Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-19

  Yanalak, M ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Computation; Excavation; Geogrids; Surveys

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; INTERPOLATION; PITTING; PRISMS; SURVEYING;

BORROW PIT VOLUMES; HIGHWAY APPLICATIONS; RECTANGULAR PRISMS; TRAPEZOIDAL METHODS;

EXCAVATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXCAVATION; SITE CHARACTERIZATION; SURVEYING;

EID: 12944288008     PISSN: 07339453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9453(2005)131:1(15)     Document Type: Article

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