Instrumented Cone Penetrometer for Dense Layer Characterization [PDF]
Sensors, 2020 Subsurface characterization is essential for a successful infrastructure design and construction. This paper demonstrates the use of an instrumented cone penetrometer (ICP) for a dense layer characterization at two sites.
Jong-Sub Lee +2 more
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Dynamic Cone Penetrometer Incorporated with Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR) Sensors for the Evaluation of Water Contents in Sandy Soils [PDF]
Sensors, 2019 Ground moisture content and strength properties are the most important factors for a proper assessment of ground stability. This study developed a dynamic cone penetrometer incorporated with time domain reflectometry (TDR) sensors (TDCP).
Won-Taek Hong +2 more
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Comparative Study on Estimation Methods of Dynamic Resistance Using Dynamic Cone Penetrometer [PDF]
Sensors, 2021 Dynamic resistance, which can be used to express strength in the unit of stress and improve the reliability of the dynamic cone penetration test (DCPT), has been estimated by numerous methods.
Sang Yeob Kim +3 more
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Assessing Subsoil Conditions with an ASABE Conform Vertical Penetrometer—Development and Evaluation [PDF]
Sensors, 2023 Soil is the habitat for soil organisms and associated soil physical and chemical processes. The subsoil is a large reserve of water and nutrients. Soil and subsoil are thus significantly involved in the yield capacity of a site and its resilience in the ...
Oliver Schmittmann +1 more
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Development and In-Field Validation of an Autonomous Soil Mechanical Resistance Sensor [PDF]
SensorsSoil compaction is a widespread problem, leading to soil degradation, yield losses, and adverse environmental impacts. Nowadays, various measurement methods exist to assess and map soil compaction, with vertical cone penetration resistance measurements ...
Valentijn De Cauwer +7 more
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Influence of soil physical and chemical characteristics on soil compaction in farm field [PDF]
HeliyonFarm soil compaction is influenced by animal loads and Agricultural machinery. In this paper the influence of soil physical and chemical characteristics on soil compaction at Awash Melkasa farm field.
Yared Seifu Woldeyohannis +3 more
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Quality improvement by application of a revised standard – feasibility studies on 2500 soundings
Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2023 CPT is a geotechnical investigation method that, depending on the geology, has been proved to be an essential tool to establish the Geotechnical Design Model. However, doubt has been raised about the quality of the data.
Håkan Garin, Gunilla Franzén
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Effects of Cone Penetrometer Testing on Shallow Hydrogeology at a Contaminated Site
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Penetration testing is a popular and instantaneous technique for subsurface mapping, contaminant tracking, and the determination of soil characteristics.
Andrew D. Putt +8 more
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Modelling and Simulation of Hydraulic System to Measure Soil Compaction for Agricultural Field
Ethiopian Journal of Science and Sustainable Development, 2021 Soil compaction is one of the negative factors associated in the top layer of the soil by heavy agricultural machinery in the agricultural field that limits ploughing tool movement, plant growth and crop yield.
Yared Seifu Woldeyohannis +3 more
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Numerical simulations of cone penetration in cemented sandstone [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021 In this study, three-dimensional simulations of cone penetration tests (CPT) in cemented sandstone have been investigated using the Discrete Element Method (DEM).
Rakhimzhanova Aigerim +3 more
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