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Suggested Citation:"Acronyms ." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2014. Non-Nuclear Methods for Compaction Control of Unbound Materials. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/22431.
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112 ACRONYMS AC Asphalt concrete BCD Briaud compaction device CBR California bearing ratio CCC Continuous compaction control CH Clegg hammer CMV Compaction meter value COV Coefficient of variation DCP Dynamic cone penetrometer DOT Department of transportation DPI Dynamic penetration index EDG Electrical density gauge FWD Falling weight deflectometer GC Clayey gravel GDP German dynamic plate GM Silty gravel GN Grading number GP Poorly graded gravel GPS Global Positioning System GW Well-graded gravel GWT Groundwater table HMA Hot-mix asphalt IBV Immediate bearing value IC Intelligent compaction ICMV Intelligent compaction measurement value LL Liquid limit LWD Light weight deflectometer MDD Maximum dry density MDI Moisture density indicator MDP Machine drive power MEPDG Mechanistic–Empirical Pavement Design Guide ML Silt with low plasticity MLS Mobile load simulator Mr Resilient modulus NDG Nuclear density gauge OMC Optimum moisture content P200 Percentage of material (by weight) passing No. 200 sieve PI Plasticity index, penetration index PLT Plate load test QA Quality assurance QC Quality control RAP Reclaimed asphalt pavement RCA Recycled concrete aggregate RICM Roller integrated compaction measurement RMV Roller measurement value RTK Real-time kinematic system SASW Spectral analysis of surface waves SCS Soil compaction supervisor SDG Soil density gauge SLAVE Simulated loading and vehicle emulator TDR Time domain reflectometry TPF Transportation pooled fund TRIS Transportation Research Information System USW Ultrasonic surface wave

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