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Developing a Life Cycle Management methodology for road pavements
, 2022 The necessity of implementing sustainability is a main challenge in our society and it is taking up also in civil engineering works sector, although the infrastructure field is still understanding how to make the Sustainability Assessment (SA) a common ...
Lo Presti, Davide, Buttitta, Gabriella
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Optimization of low volume road pavement design and construction
Journal of Forest Science, 2018 Low volume roads in the Czech Republic are roads with lower traffic volume that primarily include forest and field roads, and they are an integral part of the Czech transport network.
Jaroslav HAUSER +3 more
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Improving Fatigue and Rutting Resistance of Road Pavements Using Aramid Fibers
Engineering Proceedings, 2023 Fibers in asphalt mixtures have been adopted to improve road pavement performance for constructing new pavements and rehabilitating existing pavements. Fibers in asphalt mixtures improve flexural strength and toughness, reducing cracking and rutting in ...
Jorge Pais +3 more
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Durability of concrete pavement strengthened with asphalt layer with FRP fibres
Archives of Civil Engineering, 2018 Pavements made of cement concrete, used for road constructions, are damaged during use. This applies to both the pavements of rural and forest roads with very low traffic loads, as well as road pavements with high traffic loads. One of the most effective
Tutka P. +4 more
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Procedia Engineering, 2017 Abstract To create a high performance road concrete it is advisable to use two complex additives simultaneously with the aim of increasing concrete density, strength, hardness, corrosion resistance and durability. A complex admixture on the basis of a mix of polycarboxylate polymers modified by inorganic substances including nanostructure elements ...
Tatyana Boikova +2 more
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TYPES AND SPECIFICS OF CONSTRUCTION MACHINES USED IN ROAD PAVEMENT DISMANTLING
Architecture and Engineering, 2018 Road construction is a number of activities including engineering, actual construction of road pavements, as well as maintenance and repair of roads of various purposes.
Nikolay Smirnov
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Review on evolution and evaluation of asphalt pavement structures and materials
Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2020 The purpose of this study was to summarize the wide-range literatures on asphalt pavements, explore the evolution of road pavements, analyze typical asphalt pavement structures, highlight current trends in research and industry, and to recommend future ...
Yu Liu +4 more
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Use of a Biopolymer for Road Pavement Subgrade
Sustainability, 2023 This paper presents an extensive series of laboratory works and a prediction model on the design of a road pavement subgrade with Xanthan Gum (XG) biopolymer. The experimental works were carried out using mixtures of conventional aggregate for road pavement construction and XG at the ratios of 0%, 1%, 2%, and 5%, by dry weight.
Ali Firat Cabalar +3 more
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Asphalt Road Pavements to Address Climate Change Challenges—An Overview
Applied Sciences, 2022 Climate change is already happening. It is one of the significant challenges that the planet has to face. Asphalt road pavements cover a large area of the Earth’s surface; consequently, climate change challenges can significantly affect their performance
Arminda Almeida, Luís Picado-Santos
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Research of Experimental Road Pavement Structures [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (IAARC), 2008 The rapid growth of heavy traffic, the increase in the standard axle load make scientists to look forward for new durable road constructing materials and their mixes. The continuously increasing need for the strengthening of road pavement structures induces to use new road reconstruction technologies, to search for new methods in constructing pavement ...
Čygas, Donatas +3 more
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