Constructing and Controlling Compaction of Earth Fills

Constructing and Controlling Compaction of Earth Fills PDF Author: Donald W. Shanklin
Publisher: ASTM International
ISBN: 0803128592
Category : Earth dams
Languages : en
Pages : 345

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Book Description
Annotation Presents 22 papers, from the July 1999 symposium, written on the use of various standardized methods for specifying and controlling the compaction of soil for engineered constructed earth fills. Perspectives include the historical background, current state-of-the- art practices, case histories of challenging situations, concerns regarding appropriate design parameters for compaction control, and new methods to evaluate soil compaction and related qualities. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.