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Towards Resilient Roads to Storm-Surge Flooding:Case Study of Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Operating roads are critical during emergency operations at a disaster area. Prolonged inundation of pavements accelerates rapid deterioration of pavements and increases maintenance cost.
Alam M.J.B.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

A specified procedure for distress identification and assessment for urban road surfaces based on PCI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper, a simplified procedure for the assessment of pavement structural integrity and the level of service for urban road surfaces is presented.
Loprencipe, Giuseppe   +1 more
core   +5 more sources

Sampietrini stone pavements: Distress analysis using pavement condition index method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In several Italian cities, it is possible to find historical pavements such as the Sampietrini pavements, which are mainly located in the center of the city of Rome.
Galoni, Andrea   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Optimal pavement management: Resilient roads in support of emergency response of cyclone affected coastal areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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
core   +1 more source

Climate change and transport infrastructures: State of the art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Transport infrastructures are lifelines: They provide transportation of people and goods, in ordinary and emergency conditions, thus they should be resilient to increasing natural disasters and hazards.
Loprencipe, Giuseppe, Moretti, Laura
core   +1 more source

Investigating the Feasibility of Integrating Pavement Friction and Texture Depth Data in Modeling for INDOT PMS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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.
core   +2 more sources

Sustainable Pavement Engineering and Road Materials [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
One of the most topical research areas currently concerns the identification and improvement of technologies against climate change, environmental pollution, exploitation of natural resources, and the economic crisis [...]
openaire   +2 more sources

Decision support model for the selection of asphalt wearing courses in highly trafficked roads [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The suitable choice of the materials forming the wearing course of highly trafficked roads is a delicate task because of their direct interaction with vehicles.
Castro-Fresno, D.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Understanding the older traveller: stop, look and listen! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Getting around would be difficult without roads, rail and pedestrian walkways. Despite what we take for granted, the older traveller is often left feeling frustrated by the current transport infrastructure.
Cattan, Mima   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Standardized Testing of Non-Standard Photovoltaic Pavement Surfaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Emerging photovoltaic products have expanded the applications for the technologies into markets previously unconsidered for what was thought to be a delicate electronic product.
Coutu, Ronald A., Jr.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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