Penetrability

Methods of Soil Analysis, Part 1: Physical and Mineralogical Methods

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 463-478

  Bradford, J M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fine grained soils; Motorized friction sleeve cone penetrometer; Penetration resistance; Penetrometer technology; Pocket penetrometer; Soil macrostructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 85103060563     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2136/sssabookser5.1.2ed.c19     Document Type: Chapter

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