PLATE BEARING TEST

ESSAI A LA PLAQUE.

THIS PROCEDURE REPLACES THE DRAFT PROCEDURE ENTITLED "PLATE BEARING TEST" OF THE LABORATOIRE CENTRAL DES PONTS ET CHAUSSEES, APRIL 1969. THE TEST CONSISTS IN MEASURING THE VERTICAL DISPLACEMENT (DEFLECTION) OF ONE POINT AT THE SOIL SURFACE PLUMB WITH THE CENTRE OF GRAVITY OF A RIGID LOADED PLATE. THIS TEST IS CARRIED OUT TO MEASURE THE DEFORMABILITY OF EARTHWORKS CONSISTING OF MATERIALS NOT EXCEEDING 200 MM IN DIMENSION.

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  • French

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  • Accession Number: 01307210
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: Institut Francais des Sciences et Technologies des Transports, de l'Aménagement et des Réseaux (IFSTTAR)
  • Files: ITRD
  • Created Date: Nov 21 2010 11:09AM