Download PDF (English, Chinese) 50 Years of Trials and Tribulations: Part I — A Brief Review of the Development History of Intelligent Compaction (4) 5) The 2010s: Beginning in 2010, the technology for continuously monitoring the compaction process entered a period of rapid growth—yet, this growth was accompanied by its own
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Download PDF (English, Chinese) 50 Years of Trials and Tribulation: Part I — A Brief Review of the Development History of Intelligent Compaction (3) (4) The 2000s: Following the turn of the millennium, a continuous stream of various compaction control technologies was introduced. BOMAG and AMMANN, in particular, each launched a
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Download PDF (English, Chinese) 50 Years of Trials and Tribulations: Part 1 — A Brief Retrospective on the Development of Intelligent Compaction (2) (3) The 1990s: As the 1990s unfolded, three distinct development trends emerged. First, several Nordic countries began formulating technical standards for continuous compaction to facilitate the practical implementation
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Download PDF (English, Chinese) Commemorating 50 Years of Intelligent Compaction — The “50 Years of Trials and Tribulations” Series [Editor’s Note] Since intelligent compaction incorporates measurement instrumentation, this technology has been intertwined with commercial interests from its very inception. Amid the interplay of academic knowledge and competing schools of thought, and
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Notice Regarding the Launch of the “50 Years of Intelligent Compaction” Series of Activities Download PDF (English, Chinese) Since the birth of the first “Compactmeter” in 1976, the methodology—based on the dynamic response of vibratory rollers and involving continuous monitoring of compaction quality during the rolling process—has now spanned 50
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