Polymer impregnation to assist undisturbed sampling of cohesionless soils

Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 209-215

  Sutterer, Kevin G ^a,d   Frost, J David ^b,d   Chameau, Jean Lou A ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c GOLDER ASSOCIATES INC   (United States)

^d ASCE ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHESIONLESS SOIL; IN SITU TESTING; SAMPLING; VOID RATIO;

EID: 18144382648     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(asce)0733-9410(1996)122:3(209)     Document Type: Article

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