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Reference guide for the soil compactor analyzer /

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"The Soil Compactor Analyzer (SCA) attaches to the automatic tamper used for Test Methods Tex-113-E and 114-E and uses rapid sampling of the hammer displacement to measure impact velocity. With the known mass of the hammer and the determined velocity, energy can be determined."--from repor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sebesta, Stephen
Corporate Authors: Texas. Department of Transportation, United States. Federal Highway Administration, Texas Transportation Institute
Other Authors: Liu, Wenting, Harrison, Gerry Lewis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station, Tex. : Texas Transportation Institute, Texas A&M University System, [2009]
Subjects:
Soil compaction > Texas.
Soil consolidation test.
Roads > Texas > Base courses > Testing.
Compaction.
Tamping.
Soil compaction.
Soil compaction tests.
Data collection.
Handbooks.
Online Access:Connect to resource online (Texas Transportation Institute)
Connect to resource online (RITA National Transportation Library)
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Summary:"The Soil Compactor Analyzer (SCA) attaches to the automatic tamper used for Test Methods Tex-113-E and 114-E and uses rapid sampling of the hammer displacement to measure impact velocity. With the known mass of the hammer and the determined velocity, energy can be determined."--from report introduction.
Item Description:"May 2009; Published: July 2009."
"Product 0-5135-P6."
Physical Description:iv, 13 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
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