Accelerated Laboratory Testing for Reflective Cracking [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure, 2021 One of the most used methods of rehabilitation of road structures is the laying of a protective asphalt layer over a degraded concrete. The main problem of this solution is the reflective cracking, more precisely the transmission of the existing cracks ...
Lobază Mihai Gabriel
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The Reflective Cracking in Flexible Pavements [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure, 2013 Reflective cracking is a major concern for engineers facing the problem of road maintenance and rehabilitation. The problem appears due to the presence of cracks in the old pavement layers that propagate into the pavement overlay layer when traffic load ...
Pais Jorge
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Multi-cracks modeling in reflective cracking [PDF]
, 2012 Reflective cracking is a major concern for engineers facing the problem of road maintenance and rehabilitation. The problem appears due to the presence of cracks in the old pavement layers that propagate into the pavement overlay layer when traffic load ...
Minhoto, Manuel J. C. +2 more
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Performance of Asphalt Rubber Mixture Overlays to Mitigate Reflective Cracking. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2022 Adequately predicting overlay behaviour is essential for flexible pavement rehabilitation to reach the predicted lifespan. Reflective cracking is one of the main failure mechanisms affecting overlay performance. This failure may occur due to cracks in the lower layers that propagate to the overlay due to traffic loads, temperature variations, shrinkage
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Evaluating the Role of Aggregate Gradation on Cracking Performance of Asphalt Concrete for Thin Overlays [PDF]
Applied Sciences, 2019 Thin asphalt concrete overlays are a maintenance technique that mainly restore the functional properties of pavements. One of the main issues in thin overlays is reflective cracking that can cause early deterioration and reduce their service life.
Lívia Garcia-Gil +2 more
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Numerical Simulation on Reflective Cracking Behavior of Asphalt Pavement [PDF]
Applied Sciences, 2021 Cracks are one of the main problems that plague road workers. A correct understanding of the internal crack propagation mechanism of asphalt pavement will help road workers evaluate the road’s working status more comprehensively and make more reasonable ...
Houzhi Wang +3 more
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Laboratory characterization of temperature induced reflection cracks
Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2020 A hot-mix asphalt (HMA) overlay is one of the primary strategy for rehabilitating existing HMA pavements and Portland cement concrete (PCC) pavements.
Richard Y. Ji, Tirupan Mandal, Hao Yin
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Mitigation of Reflection Cracking in Asphalt Concrete Overlay on Rigid Pavements [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Reflective cracking is one of the primary forms of deterioration in pavements. It is widespread when Asphalt concrete (AC) overlays are built over a rigid pavement with discontinuities on its surface.
Ajool Yasmin S. +2 more
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Investigating the Effect of AC Overlays Reinforced with Geogrid and Modified by Sasobit on Rehabilitation of Reflective Cracking [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 2020 In this paper, the effect of asphalt overlays, which were reinforced with geogrid, modified by sasobit and combination of them on the rehabilitation of reflective cracking, is studied.
Gholamali Shafabakhsh, Saeid Asadi
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Experimental Evaluation of Engineered Cementitious Composites as Reflective Crack Control Interlayer for Composite Pavements [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Reflective cracking at transverse joints is considered as a predominant distress in composite pavements. Various interlayers have been used previously to prevent or retard reflective cracking.
Bhuyan Mohammad +3 more
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