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Meaning of "subgrade" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SUBGRADE

ˈsʌbˌɡreɪd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBGRADE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Subgrade is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SUBGRADE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Subgrade

In transport engineering, subgrade is the native material underneath a constructed road, pavement or railway track. It is also called formation level. The term can also refer to imported material that has been used to build an embankment.

Definition of subgrade in the English dictionary

The definition of subgrade in the dictionary is the ground beneath a roadway or pavement.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBGRADE

anterograde · centigrade · cirrigrade · citigrade · digitigrade · dorsigrade · downgrade · grade · laterigrade · multigrade · orthograde · paygrade · plantigrade · posigrade · retrograde · saltigrade · spinigrade · taligrade · tardigrade · unguligrade

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBGRADE

subgenera · subgeneration · subgeneric · subgenerically · subgenre · subgenus · subglacial · subglacially · subglobose · subglobular · subgoal · subgovernment · subgraph · subgroup · subgum · subha · subharmonic · subhastation · subhead · subheading

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBGRADE

at grade · Belgrade · biodegrade · degrade · first grade · first-grade · fourth grade · H grade · high-grade · low-grade · make the grade · misgrade · on the downgrade · on the upgrade · parade · prograde · regrade · reserve-grade · sixth grade · twelfth-grade · weapons-grade

Synonyms and antonyms of subgrade in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «subgrade» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF SUBGRADE

Find out the translation of subgrade to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of subgrade from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «subgrade» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

路基
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

subrasante
570 millions of speakers
en

English

subgrade
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

subgrade
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التربة الطبيعية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

земляного полотна
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

subleito
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

subgrade
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

plate-forme
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Subgrade
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Untergrund
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

路盤
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

노상
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Subgrade
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lực nền
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

subgrade
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

अवनत करा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

altzemin
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

sottofondo
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Podłoże
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

земляного полотна
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

subgrade
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

subgrade
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

subgrade
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grunds
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grunnen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subgrade

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBGRADE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about subgrade

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBGRADE»

Discover the use of subgrade in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subgrade and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Measuring in Situ Mechanical Properties of Pavement Subgrade ...
The strength of the subgrade denotes the largest stress that the material can sustain and it governs the bearing capacity of the sub- grade. Subgrade soil stiffness on the other hand largely determines the strains and displacements of the ...
David E. Newcomb, Bjorn Birgisson, 1999
2
Laterally Loaded Deep Foundations: Analysis and Performance ...
zontal subgrade modulus, among which are standard penetration test [1-4],2 pressuremeter test [5], plate load test [1,6], consolidation test [7], unconfined compression test [8-10], and triaxial compression test [11]. Even though the value  ...
James A. Langer, E. T. Mosley, Christopher D. Thompson, 1984
3
Resilient Modulus Testing for Pavement Components
Nishantha Bandara' and Geoffrey M. Rowe2 Design Subgrade Resilient Modulus for Florida Subgrade Soils Reference: Bandara, N. and Rowe, G. M., "Design Subgrade Resilient Modulus for Florida Subgrade Soils," Resilient Modulus ...
Gary N. Durham, W. Allen Marr, William L. DeGroff, 2003
4
Backcalculated Subgrade Resilient Modulus Design Values for ...
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) sponsored this study to characterize the MR of the roadbed soils in the State of Michigan.
Tyler Allen Dawson, 2008
5
System Dynamics and Long-Term Behaviour of Railway Vehicles, ...
Combined Modelling of Discretely Supported Track Models and Subgrade Models — Vertical and Lateral Dynamics Ulf Gerstbergerl, Klaus Knothel, and Yongfang Wu2 1 Technische Universitat Berlin, Institut fiir Luft— und Raumfahrt,  ...
Karl Popp, Werner Schiehlen, 2013
6
Single Pour Industrial Floor Slabs: Specification, Design, ...
1.2 Subgrade and sub-base 1.2.1 Subgrade Subgrade is the naturally occurring ground or imported fill at formation level. Homogeneity of the subgrade strength is particularly important and avoiding hard and soft spots is a priority in subgrade  ...
John Knapton, 1999
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Numerical Modeling and Probabilistic Analysis of Subgrade ...
According to Giroud, Ah-Line, and Bonaparte (1985), the deterioration of subgrade conditions caused by cyclic loading was modeled by an empirical formula, and the number of cycles for the unreinforced system to reach subgrade failure can ...
Wen-Chao Huang, 2007
8
Pavement Subgrade, Unbound Materials, and Nondestructive ...
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Michael S. Mamlouk, 2000
9
Design of slabs-on-ground
3.3 that yield a standard modulus of subgrade reaction above 100 lb/in. 3 (3000 kN/m 3 ) can be used. Highly compressible organic materials (OL) should be avoided, and high-plasticity clays (CH) may cause heave or swell problems. Much of ...
ACI Committee 360, 2006
10
Minimizing Longitudinal Pavement Cracking Due to Subgrade ...
The stress/strain analysis in Chapter 2 offers the theoretical principles to analyze the stress distribution in the pavement structure over a shrinking subgrade soil. The stress distribution before crack initiation is critical in order to investigate the ...
Rong Luo, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBGRADE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subgrade is used in the context of the following news items.
1
City begins pavement preservation projects
In addition, South Seventh Avenue will consist of subgrade repair (between West Washington and West Prairie streets) and pavement overlay between West ... «Sequim Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Sequim pavement work to cause traffic delays starting Monday
Subgrade repair will include the shoulder of Dungeness Way — adjacent to Eagle Mountain Estates — Whitefeather Way and the intersection of Cedar and ... «Peninsula Daily, Jul 15»
3
Daybreak Briefing: San Angelo's roadwork and flights, 7/23/15
Crews are working on sub-grade widening from Fools Creek to Sterling Co. ... Crews will continue working on subgrade on SH 158 form 4 miles west of U.S. 87 ... «San Angelo Standard Times, Jul 15»
4
City gives nod to Danbury Way improvements
One resident commented that he didn't feel the city needed to replace the subgrade. Assistant city engineer Phil Olson said if the subgrade is in poor condition ... «Rosemount Town Pages, Jul 15»
5
Cost-effective gravel road repair
Repairing and building gravel roads typically involves removing oversized rocks and burying subgrade problems, such as potholes, under additional gravel. «REMI Network - Real Estate Management Industry Network, Jul 15»
6
Be prepared ...
MnDOT plans to do subgrade corrections as needed to improve road strength, install culvert extensions and make other drainage improvements. MnDOT will ... «Burnett County Sentinel, Jul 15»
7
Scott City tries to assess damage from wind, floods
If the subgrade is damaged, Seiler said the road would get soft and soggy in places and become uneven or form potholes that could take weeks to form. «Southeast Missourian, Jul 15»
8
SUBgrade voor uw bierbeleving!
En wie weet komen de tapspecialisten van Team SUBgrade zelfs bij u langs voor een biertje, eh… om u bij het opstarten te helpen. Kijk voor meer informatie op ... «Quote, Jul 15»
9
Altijd vers getapt bier in eigen huis
Echt lekker vers getapt bier in eigen huis? Team SUBgrade reist door Nederland om iedereen te upgraden naar de perfecte manier van tappen. Zij brengen ... «ThePostOnline, Jul 15»
10
Protecting the subgrade in Russia's harsh climate
Russian Railways uses various geosynthetic materials to protect track subgrade formations. Gleb Soloviev, design engineer at Tensar, Russia, and Dr Alexey ... «International Railway Journal, May 15»
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