MEASUREMENT OF THE PROPERTIES OF SAND IN A CALIBRATION CHAMBER BY THE CONE PRESSUREMETER TEST

The cone pressuremeter is a new site investigation device which incorporates a pressuremeter behind a standard cone penetrometer tip. A series of calibration chamber tests is described, in which three cone pressuremeter prototypes of different cross-sectional areas were used. A programme of calibrat...

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Main Authors: Schnaid, F, Houlsby, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1992