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In dense-graded pavements, which are used for composing and recomposing roads in the paving industry around the world, failures occur due to increasing traffic loads and the rising runoff of water caused by storms or floods, or any other reason ...
Tameem Mohammed Hashim +4 more
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Mechanical properties of interlocking concrete paving blocks prepared with waste PET bottles
The main purpose of this paper was to analyze the most important properties of concrete paving blocks (CBP’s) prepared with crushed polyethylene terephthalate (PET) particles derived from soda bottles, by considering PET contents equal to 15, 25 and 35% by volume.
Wilhen Carmelo Salles Kuchta +2 more
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Recently, there has been an upsurge in the use of interlocking concrete block pavement (ICBP), though large scale and extensive use of the blocks is not commonplace.
S. Mohamad, M. Hasan, Sanaa A Mohammed
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Effect of curing methods on the strength of interlocking paving blocks
Interlocking paving blocks (IPB) are an integral part of the pavement infrastructure in developing countries. However, the effect of curing methods on the performance of IPB is vague, and the understanding of this phenomenon will ensure optimum strength ...
O. D. Atoyebi +4 more
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Sampietrini stone pavements: Distress analysis using pavement condition index method [PDF]
In several Italian cities, it is possible to find historical pavements such as the Sampietrini pavements, which are mainly located in the center of the city of Rome.
Galoni, Andrea +2 more
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Determination of groove and mechanical properties of underside shaped concrete paver [PDF]
This paper presents an innovative paver with groove beneath the normal rectangular paver, named as the Underside Shaped Concrete Paver (USCP). A known fact, there is less friction between surface at beneath of paver and bedding sand.
A.Khalid, Nur Hafizah +6 more
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Artificial Portland cement concrete paving blocks are widely used in many countries. These paving blocks come in a variety of designs with names such as "Interlocking" and "Italian Flower", and are manufactured with special machinery using rather high ...
T. Haktanir, K. Ari
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Pollution profiling and particle size distribution within permeable paving units – with and without a geotextile [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to investigate the sediment and pollution profiling and particle size distribution with depth within permeable paving structures, both with and without a geotextile.
Jefferies, Chris +2 more
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Climate change and transport infrastructures: State of the art [PDF]
Transport infrastructures are lifelines: They provide transportation of people and goods, in ordinary and emergency conditions, thus they should be resilient to increasing natural disasters and hazards.
Loprencipe, Giuseppe, Moretti, Laura
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The use of bottom ash for replacing fine aggregate in concrete paving blocks [PDF]
Bottom ash that results from coal burning for electrical generation is still much underutilized in Indonesia and it is necessary to increase the usage of this waste.
Antoni, +4 more
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