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Decomposed granite as an embankment fill material: physical and mechanical properties - a review

Yapa, Kashyapa A. S.; Sitar, Nicholas; Mitchell, James Kenneth

UCB/GT-92-11, University of California, Berkeley, Geotechnical Engineering, 1992-10, PDF (5 MB)

To enhance the understanding of the mechanical behavior of decomposed granite in embankment fill, an information base using a standardized parameter to quantify breakage.

Available online: http://nisee.berkeley.edu/documents/elib/www/documents/GEOTECH/UCB-GT-92-11.pdf