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cone penetration test: a standalone construct

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conepenetration test1 CONSTRUCTCone penetration testROBERTSON · GEOTECHNICAL

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Geotechnical engineering

pushing an instrumented cone into the ground and reading tip resistance, sleeve friction and pore pressure to classify soils.

In geotechnical engineering, cone penetration test refers to pushing an instrumented cone into the ground and reading tip resistance, sleeve friction and pore pressure to classify soils. This meaning comes from Robertson (1990) in Canadian Geotechnical Journal.[1]

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  1. Robertson, P. K. (1990). Soil classification using the cone penetration test. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 27(1), 151-158. https://doi.org/10.1139/t90-014

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