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Construction problems experienced with loess soils
Paper is based on author's experience and study of loess from Mississippi and Nebraska; physical and structural properties are discussed concerning feasibility of loess soil as construction or foundation material; construction of Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District Project is described; project showed that loess soil could safely be used in construction work as embankment materal or in situ as foundation material for earth dam structures or hydraulic structures. (23026)
Construction problems experienced with loess soils
Paper is based on author's experience and study of loess from Mississippi and Nebraska; physical and structural properties are discussed concerning feasibility of loess soil as construction or foundation material; construction of Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District Project is described; project showed that loess soil could safely be used in construction work as embankment materal or in situ as foundation material for earth dam structures or hydraulic structures. (23026)
Construction problems experienced with loess soils
Highw Res Rec
Turnbull, W.J. (author)
1968
18 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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