Case for proper compaction of subgrade so as to substitute part of thickness of pavement with processed soil; effects of heavier traffic in dry areas and of increasing moisture content in subgrade even with normal traffic on settlement of subgrade are demonstrated.


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    Title :

    Importance of subgrade compaction in economic design of flexible pavement


    Additional title:

    Indian Road Congress -- J


    Contributors:
    Mehra, S.R. (author) / Uppal, H.L. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    28 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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