Illustrated article on use of heavy rollers of sheepsfoot and pneumatic tired types for compacting bases for airfield pavements; advantages of vibratory rollers for sandy soils; variable spread rollers; pile driver possibilities for compaction of natural loose sandy deposits and sandy hydraulic fills.


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    Title :

    Soil compaction for airports


    Additional title:

    Eng News-Rec


    Published in:

    Engineering News-Record ; 136 , n 12 ; p 422-426


    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Soil-cement use on airports

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    Soil Compaction Investigations

    J. W. Terrill / J. E. Shea | NTIS | 1950


    Airports -- Design of municipal airports

    Lippman, H.E. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1931


    Soil-cement for army airports and runways

    Catton, M.D. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1942