Main flexible pavement and mix design methods in Europe and challenges for the development of an European method [PDF]
Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2017 Pavement and mix design represent one of the key components within the life cycle of a road infrastructure, with links to political, economic, technical, societal and environmental issues. Recent researches related to the characteristics of materials and
Paulo Pereira, Jorge Pais
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Calibration of Pavement ME Design and Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide Performance Prediction Models for Iowa Pavement Systems [PDF]
Journal of Transportation Engineering, 2014 The AASHTO Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (MEPDG) pavement performance models and the associated AASHTOWare® Pavement ME Design software are nationally calibrated using design inputs and distress data largely from the national Long-Term ...
Sunghwan Kim +2 more
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Designs, 2022 Aircraft pavements are generally designed using deterministic methods and using conservatively selected input parameter values, which combine to result in a low probability of structural failure occurring during the structural design life of the pavement.
Greg White
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Application of Mechanistic Empirical Pavement Design Guide Software in Saudi Arabia
Applied Sciences, 2022 The present study explores the structural pavement design techniques related to pavement distresses in terms of pavement rutting, cracking and International Roughness Index (IRI) based on the materials properties, roadbed characteristics, climate and ...
Abdulrahman Fahad Al Fuhaid +2 more
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Fracture Behavior Analysis of Semi-Circular Bending Test [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 The objective of this paper is to investigate the effect of air voids on the fracture properties of asphalt mixtures using SCB test in Discrete Element Method (DEM).
Renteria David +2 more
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Development of Smart Pavement Design Sensitivity Analysis Software for Asset Management System
Infrastructures, 2020 There are a number of pavement management systems, but most of them are limited in providing pavement design and pavement design sensitivity information.
Byungkyu Moon +2 more
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Sustainable Designed Pavement Materials [PDF]
Materials, 2020 This Special Issue “Sustainable Designed Pavement Materials” has been proposed and organized as a means to present recent developments in the field of environmentally-friendly designed pavement materials. For this reason, articles included in this special issue relate to different aspects of pavement materials, from industry solid waste recycling to ...
Yue Xiao +4 more
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Water Science and Technology, 2021 Permeable asphalt pavement types are generally selected according to local traffic volume and rainfall intensity. This study focuses on the design of the pavement drainage asphalt pavement combination scheme by analyzing the rainfall characteristics of ...
Zhe Li +3 more
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Multi-gene genetic programming extension of AASHTO M-E for design of low-volume concrete pavements
Journal of Road Engineering, 2022 The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (AASHTO M-E) offers an opportunity to design more economical and sustainable high-volume rigid pavements compared to conventional design ...
Haoran Li, Lev Khazanovich
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Life cycle economic comparison between rigid and flexible pavement: a case study for the construction of wajen- garin barkamawa-dugurawa road in kano state nigeria [PDF]
Engineering and Technology Journal, 2023 Flexible pavements may be strengthened and enhanced incrementally to meet traffic needs, making them preferable to cement concrete roadways. Due to the rise of poor-quality bituminous pavements, Nigeria is promoting concrete pavements. Concrete pavements
Rowland Adewumi +2 more
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