RUNWAY SUPPORT CHECKER

A NEW DEVICE TO MORE RAPIDLY EVALUATE the strength of underlying soils at contingency airfields has been developed and deployed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg, Miss. The dual-mass dynamic cone penetrometer uses a heavy hammer to penetrate and test the high-strength, granular layers...

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