California bearing ratio
California bearing ratio (CBR)
1. Strength tests of subgrades and construction material; also used in the design of flexible pavements to meet specifications.
2. Measure of soil resistance to penetration under controlled conditions. See PENETRATION TESTS.
1. Strength tests of subgrades and construction material; also used in the design of flexible pavements to meet specifications.
2. Measure of soil resistance to penetration under controlled conditions. See PENETRATION TESTS.
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