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The study describes the development of a reduced-scale cone penetration testing equipment which is suitable for laboratory calibration and usage.

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Why is it important?

It allows calibration and studying an in-situ testing tool under controlled stress and density conditions of a laboratory setup. By more accurate calibration, better empirical correlations with engineering parameters can be developed.

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This page is a summary of: Development of a Miniature Cone Penetrometer for Calibration Chamber Testing, Geotechnical Testing Journal, May 2015, ASTM International,
DOI: 10.1520/gtj20150036.
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