Relationship Between Soil Stiffness Gauge Modulus and Other Test Moduli for Granular Soils

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1849, 2003, Pages 3-10

  Sawangsuriya, Auckpath ^a   Edil, Tuncer B ^a   Bosscher, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ELASTIC MODULI; EXTRAPOLATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MOISTURE; SOIL TESTING; STIFFNESS; STRESS ANALYSIS; SURFACE WAVES;

FALLING WEIGHT DEFLECTOMETER (FWD); SOIL STIFFNESS GAUGE (SSG); SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF SURFACE WAVES (SASW);

SOILS;

EID: 1842665754     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1849-01     Document Type: Conference Paper

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