Geotechnical Laboratory [Fact Sheet]

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Geotechnical Laboratory [Fact Sheet]

1995-04-01
By United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration

File Language:

English

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Corporate Creators:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
Corporate Contributors:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center
Subject/TRT Terms:

Geotechnical Engineering Laboratories Laboratory Tests Soil Mechanics
Publication/ Report Number:

FHWA-RD-95-081
Resource Type:

Brief
Right Statement:

Public Domain
Geographical Coverage:

United States
Corporate Publisher:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
Abstract:

The Geotechnical Laboratory at the TFHRC includes the soil mechanics, soil behavior, and foundations testing facilities. The primary functions of the laboratory are to determine mechanical properties of ground materials, and to evaluate soil-structure interaction for bridges and retaining walls. In addition the laboratory can perform rock mechanics, geophysical, and in situ testing of various ground materials.
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PDF
Collection(s):

Federal Highway Administration
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File Language:

English

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