EMBANKMENT SUPPORT FOR A RAILROAD TEST TRACK. DESIGN STUDIES
The events and considerations leading up to the production of an embankment design for the support of the Kansas test track are described. Included are discussion of site description, field investigations, laboratory investigations, sub-surface conditions, embankment design, and instrumentation. (Author)
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Corporate Authors:
Shannon and Wilson
Seattle, WA United States -
Authors:
- Dietrich, R J
- Salley, J R
- Publication Date: 1971-8
Media Info
- Media Type: Digital/other
- Pagination: 167 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Design; Dynamic structural analysis; Embankments; Geophysical prospecting; Grading (Earthwork); Railroad tracks; Soil structure; Soil tests; Subgrade (Pavements); Surveying; Surveying
- Uncontrolled Terms: Design criteria
- Geographic Terms: Kansas
- Old TRIS Terms: Geophysical surveys; Grading earthworking
- Subject Areas: Design; Railroads;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00039260
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
- Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rpt
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Nov 24 1973 12:00AM