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Publication Number:  FHWA-HRT-15-034    Date:  June 2015
Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-15-034
Date: June 2015

 

Strength Characterization of Open-Graded Aggregates for Structural Backfills

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The authors thank Justice Maswoswe of the FHWA Resource Center and Khalid Mohamed of the FHWA Office of Bridges and Structures for their feedback and review of this study. The authors also recognize the contributions of Jan Li of ESC, INC., who performed many of the LSDS tests in this report. Tom Stabile of ESC, INC., and Phillip Ooi of the University of Hawaii at Manoa provided advice throughout the project; the authors gratefully acknowledge their insights.

 

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