Spatial variability in soils: High resolution assessment with electrical needle probe

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 843-850

  Cho, Gye Chun ^a   Lee, Jong Sub ^b   Santamarina, J Carlos ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CORROSION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; PERMITTIVITY; RESONANCE; SOILS;

ELECTRICAL RESONANCE; OPERATING FREQUENCY; SPATIAL VARIABILITY;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

CALIBRATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SOIL PROPERTY; SPATIAL VARIATION;

INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 4143090336     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2004)130:8(843)     Document Type: Article

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