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DUTCH CONE PENETRATION TEST [1 record]

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Record 1 1985-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deep Foundations
CONT

Dutch Cone Penetration Tests ... This method, when used in soft soils, consists of the use of a small cone having a base area of 10 sq cm on the bottom of a rod housed in a pipe, the cone and pipe being pushed down alternately at a slow constant rate while the pressures are recorded.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fondations profondes
CONT

Essais au pénétromètre hollandais (...) Le pénétromètre est constitué d'une pointe conique de 10 cm [au carré] de section, solidaire d'une tige coulissant à l'intérieur d'un tube de même section extérieure. Dans les sols mous, le tube et la pointe sont enfoncés alternativement et à vitesse lente, les efforts nécessaires étant mesurés.

Key term(s)
  • essai de pénétration à cône des Hollandais

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