Public Perceptions of the Midwest’s Pavements - Minnesota - Phase I (focus group) [PDF]
This research is being conducted as part of a larger study of the public’s perceptions of state-maintained rural highway pavements in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.
University of Wisconsin - Extension, Wisconsin Survey Research Laboratory
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Adobe construction is a longstanding practice in South America and is characterized by its affordability, accessibility, and ecological sustainability.
Jorge Albuja-Sánchez +1 more
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Public Perceptions of the Midwest\u27s Pavements - Iowa - Executive Summary [PDF]
This report summarizes Iowa results of a five year, Pooled Fund study involving the Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota DOTs designed to 1) assess the public\u27s perceptions of the departments’ pavement improvement strategies and 2) to develop customer-based
Giese, James K. +4 more
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Mosaics from Jiyeh/Porphyreon in Lebanon: the universality of mosaic art in late antiquity [PDF]
In the Byzantine period mosaic floors became an essential element of interior decoration, in domestic as well as sacral spaces. Mosaic patterns spread all over the Mediterranean basin, even to the less significant settlements.
Aleksandra Pawlikowska-Gwiazda
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Optimal pavement management: Resilient roads in support of emergency response of cyclone affected coastal areas [PDF]
Roads in poor road condition disrupt emergency operations in disaster-prone areas during emergency periods. Prolonged inundation of pavements from storm surge accelerates deterioration of pavements and increases maintenance cost.
Amador, Luis, Amin, Shohel, Tamima, Umma
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Public Perceptions of the Midwest’s Pavements - Minnesota - Phase I (Winter Ride) [PDF]
The Minnesota Winter Ride Survey was designed to gauge the extent to which motorists were tolerant of the rougher ride of pavements on rural two-lane highways in the winter. Survey objectives, therefore, were centered around this focal question of winter
Marquette University, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering +1 more
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INFLUENCE OF MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION IN THE DESIGN OF TUNNEL LIGHTING INSTALLATIONS [PDF]
The paper describes the influence of the characterisation of reflectance behaviour of tunnel pavements and wall materials on the tunnel lighting design. CIE 189 document suggests considering lambertian behaviour for inter-reflection calculations for road
Iacomussi, Paola, Rossi, Giuseppe
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Investigation of Feasible Pavement Design Alternatives for WisDOT [PDF]
The current pavement design and selection process of WisDOT for all new pavements or reconstructions of existing pavement structures provides for the design of one asphaltic concrete (AC) and one portland cement concrete (PCC) pavement alternative.
Crovetti, James, Owusu-Ababio, Sam
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Investigating the Feasibility of Integrating Pavement Friction and Texture Depth Data in Modeling for INDOT PMS [PDF]
Under INDOT’s current friction testing program, the friction is measured annually on interstates but only once every three years on non-interstate roadways.
Kowalski, Karol J., McDaniel, Rebecca S.
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Catalogue of Pavements with Recycled Aggregates from Construction and Demolition Waste
Construction and Demolition Waste come from debris generated during construction, renovation and demolition of buildings, roads, and bridges. Recycling and reuse are essential in terms of sustainability, mainly from an environmental point of view ...
Auxi Barbudo +4 more
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