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Jan 1974
Effect of Particle Characteristics on Wave Velocity
Publication: Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division
Volume 100, Issue 1
Abstract
This study is directed toward establishing a quantitative evaluation of the effect of the variables—particle size, shape, and distribution—on the compression wave velocity in a variety of different sands. Results are presented of the 112 tests performed during the experimental program.
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Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division
Volume 100 • Issue 1 • January 1974
Pages: 89 - 94
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© 1974 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Feb 10, 2021
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Raymond J. Krizek
Prof., Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Tech. Inst., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, Ill
Francis G. McLean, AM.ASCE
Research Civ. Engr., Soil Dynamics Branch, U.S. Army Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Miss
Max W. Giger
Teaching Asst., Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Tech. Inst., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, Ill
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