DCP, Vane Shear, Nuclear Gauge, and Sand Cone Tests
<p><p><strong>Reference(s):</strong></p><p><em>Han et al. (2011)<br>Thakur (2011)<br>Pokharel (2010)</em></p><p><strong>Method Summary</strong></p><p>Pokharel (2010) and Thakur (2011) checked the required subgrade strength by conducting vane shear tests just after preparing the subgrade and four DCP tests were conducted one day after the preparation of a base course at four different locations within the test box to verify the CBR values of the subgrade and base course.