Performance of Asphalt Rubber Mixture Overlays to Mitigate Reflective Cracking [PDF]
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
Glicerio Triches +2 more
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The Reflective Cracking in Flexible Pavements [PDF]
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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Accelerated Laboratory Testing for Reflective Cracking [PDF]
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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Numerical Simulation on Reflective Cracking Behavior of Asphalt Pavement [PDF]
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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The Temperature Effect on the Reflective Cracking of Asphalt Overlays [PDF]
This paper presents a study about the influence of temperature on the reflective cracking in a flexible road pavement through the evaluation of the asphalt overlay damage associated to traffic and temperature variations throughout a year. This study was developed from a numerical simulation of the asphalt overlay behaviour based on a three-dimensional ...
Jorge Pais
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Optimization design of fiber rubber asphalt gravel sealing layer based on fatigue crack resistance test. [PDF]
Crack is one of the main diseases of pavement structure. In order to improve the anti-reflective crack ability of pavement, fiber rubber gravel sealing layer is proposed as the stress absorbing layer.
Jun'an Lei +3 more
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Investigating the Effect of AC Overlays Reinforced with Geogrid and Modified by Sasobit on Rehabilitation of Reflective Cracking [PDF]
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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Mitigation of Reflection Cracking in Asphalt Concrete Overlay on Rigid Pavements [PDF]
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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Experimental Evaluation of Engineered Cementitious Composites as Reflective Crack Control Interlayer for Composite Pavements [PDF]
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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Investigation of transverse crack spacing in an asphalt pavement with a semi-rigid base
Transverse cracking is a serious problem for semi-rigid base asphalt pavement. The shrinkage of the base course and the surface course, as well as reflective cracks, are key factors for transverse cracking in asphalt pavement.
Jiangcai Chen +8 more
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