ISSN: 1945-7545
CODEN: GTJODJ
Page Count: 4

Suggested Practice for Pressuremeter Testing in Soils

Winter, E
Senior associate, Schnabel Engineering Associates, Bethesda, MD

Abstract

A standard practice is suggested for pressuremeter testing in soils that is based on the procedures developed by Menard and adopted by many organizations and firms in the United States. The practice describes the apparatus, calibration, testing procedure, calculations, and presentation of data.

Keywords:
soils, soil testing, field testing, pressure measuring

Paper ID: GTJ10807J
DOI: 10.1520/GTJ10807J
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