DESIGN SECTION A006: ROCKVILLE ROUTE--SUBSURFACE INVESTIGATION

RESULTS OF 21 BORINGS PERFORMED FOR SUPPLEMENTARY INVESTIGATIONS AT VARIOUS POINTS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT AVENUE PORTION OF ROCKVILLE ROUTE BETWEEN ROCK CREEK PARK AND YUMA STREET ARE SUMMARIZED IN THE REPORT. IT CONTAINS GEOLOGICAL SECTIONS THROUGH THE BORINGS, LOGS OF THE BORINGS AND RESULTS OF LABORATORY TESTS PERFORMED ON UNDISTURBED SOIL SAMPLES, UNCONFINED COMPRESSION TESTS ON ROCK CORES, WATER PRESSURE TESTS PERFORMED IN THE FIELD IN BOREHOLES IN THE ROCK, AND CONCLUSIONS REGARDING SUBSURFACE CONDITIONS. /AUTHOR/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Rept No MRWJ-71-61
• Corporate Authors:

  Mueser, Rutledge, Wentworth & Johnston

  New York, NY  United States 
• Publication Date: 1971-11-15

Media Info

• Pagination: 109 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Boring; Compression tests; General surface features of the earth; Geological surveying; Laboratory tests; Logs; Purification; Rocks; Water quality
• Old TRIS Terms: Geologic sections; Subsurface explorations; Water purification
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00230308
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 11 1973 12:00AM