Published Resources Details
Journal Article
- Title
- Application of soil research to road building
- In
- Commonwealth Engineer
- Imprint
- vol. 23, no. 1, Aug 1935, pp. 15-20
- Abstract
The recently developed applied science of soil mechanics is providing data of great importance in the design of foundations, earthworks and all engineering structures in contact with the soil. This article demonstrates its value to the road engineer, and explains the nature of the tests used in determining soil characteristics.