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Evaluation of Relative Density and its Role in Geotechnical Projects Involving Cohesionless Soils
Selig ET, Ladd RS

Pages: 506       Published: 1973

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Table of Contents

Introduction
Selig E., Ladd R.

The Relative Density Approach—Uses, Testing Requirements, Reliability, and Shortcomings
Holtz W.

Accuracy of Relative Density Measurements: Results of a Comparative Test Program
Tavenas F., Ladd R., La Rochelle P.

Variability of Laboratory Relative Density Test Results
Tiedemann D.

Statistical Significance of the Relative Density
Yoshimi Y., Tohno I.

Effect of Variations in Minimum Density on Relative Density
Gupta R., McKeown J.

Factors Controlling Maximum and Minimum Densities of Sands
Youd T.

Influence of Grain Shape and Size upon the Limiting Porosities of Sands
Dickin E.

Some Observations on the Control of Density by Vibration
Brand E.

Laboratory Studies of Maximum and Minimum Dry Densities of Cohesionless Soils
Johnston M.

Maximum Density Determination of Subbase Materials
Cumberledge G., Cominsky R.

Compaction of Sand on a Vertically Vibrating Table
Dobry R., Whitman R.

Vibratory Compaction in the Laboratory of Granular Materials in Long Columns
Johnson A., Morris D.

Uniformity of Saturated Sand Specimens
Emery J., Liam Finn W., Lee K.

Errors of In-Place Density Measurements in Cohesionless Soils
Griffin D.

Some Testing Experiences and Characteristics of Boulder-Gravel Fill in Earth Dams
Frost R.

Relative Density Tests on Rock Fill at Carters Dam
Stephenson R.

Direct Determination and Indirect Evaluation of Relative Density and Its Use on Earthwork Construction Projects
Lacroix Y., Horn H.

Prediction of Drained Strength of Sands from Relative Density Measurements
Cornforth D.

Effect of Particle Shape on the Engineering Properties of Granular Soils
Holubec I., D'Appolonia E.

Effect of Relative Density on the Liquefaction Susceptibility of a Fine Sand under Controlled-Stress Loading
Durham G., Townsend F.

Influence of Relative Density on the Strength and Deformation of Sand under Plane Strain Conditions
Al-Hussaini M.

Comparisons of Vibrated Density and Standard Compaction Tests on Sands with Varying Amounts of Fines
Townsend F.

Determination of Relative Density of Sand Below Groundwater Table
Osterberg J., Varaksin S.

Experience with Relative Density as a Construction Control Criterion
Leary D., Woodward R.

Density Measurements in a Hydraulic Fill
Paulos S., Hed A.

Field and Laboratory Determination of Maximum Density in Coarse Sands and Gravels for Mica Dam
Low W., Sener C.

Correlation Between Gradational Parameters and Limiting Densities for Cohesionless Materials Placed Hydraulically
Reitz H.

Comparison of Relative Densities Estimated Using Different Approaches
Bell R., Singh J.

Relative Density—Three Examples of Its Use in Research and Practice
Melzer K.

Difficulties in the Use of Relative Density as a Soil Parameter
Tavenas F.

Evaluation of Relative Density Measurements and Applications
Selig E., Ladd R.

Index


Committee: D18
Paper ID: STP523-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP523-EB

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