Mini compaction test apparatus for fine grained soils

Geotechnical Testing Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 240-246

  Sridharan, Asuri ^a   Sivapullaiah, Puvvadi Venkata ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Compaction; Laboratory tests; Maximum dry unit weight; Modified proctor test; Optimum water content; Standard proctor test

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; COMPOSITION; MECHANICAL TESTING; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SOIL MECHANICS; STANDARDS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WATER;

CONTROLLED CONDITIONS; DRY UNIT WEIGHT-WATER CONTENT RELATIONSHIPS; FINE GRAINED SOILS; LABORATORY TESTS; MINI COMPACTION TEST APPARATUS; MODIFIED PROCTOR TEST; OPTIMUM WATER CONTENT; PROCTOR COMPACTION TESTS; STANDARD PROCTOR TEST;

SOIL TESTING;

EID: 18844383416     PISSN: 01496115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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