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Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Faculty Research & Creative Works

1994

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Estimation Of Resilient Modulus Of Fine-Grained Subgrade Soils, David Newton Richardson Jan 1994

Estimation Of Resilient Modulus Of Fine-Grained Subgrade Soils, David Newton Richardson

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Faculty Research & Creative Works

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Determination Of Aashto Layer Coefficients For Granular Materials By Use Of Resilient Modulus, David Newton Richardson Jan 1994

Determination Of Aashto Layer Coefficients For Granular Materials By Use Of Resilient Modulus, David Newton Richardson

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Faculty Research & Creative Works

The layer coefficients a2 or a3 for an unbound granular base or subbase material are found from a relationship with resilient modulus, Eb. The resilient modulus for a given material can be found by test using the "theta model" or by use of an estimation regression equation. Eb is a function of several factors, as discussed below.