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Publication Number:  FHWA-HRT-20-032    Date:  March 2020
Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-20-032
Date: March 2020

 

In-Situ Scour Testing Device (ISTD), State Demonstrations of Field Soil Tests, Gulf Islands National Seashore, MS

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Emerging ISTD technology uses an innovative erosion head that more accurately measures soil erosion resistance, resulting in more cost-effective foundation designs and greater reliability and resiliency in bridge performance.

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