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Title: Principles
of Transportation Engineering
Authors: Partha
Chakroborty and Animesh
Das
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Chapter-12 Pavement Design
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Introduction
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Design
Parameters
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Material
properties
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Traffic
characteristics
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Environmental
characteristics
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Design
life
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Philosophies
of Design
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CBR
method
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California
(Hveem) method
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Limiting
shear failure method
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Limiting
deflection method
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Regression
method based on pavement performance
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Mechanistic
method for bituminous pavement design
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Present
Trends in Bituminous Pavement Design
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Shell
method
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Asphalt
institute method
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Austroads
method
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South
African method
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Road
note 29 method
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The
AASHTO design method
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Japan
roads association method
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Indian
roads congress method
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Closing
remarks
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Present
Trends in Concrete Pavement Design
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PCA
method
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Austroads
method
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The
AASHTO design method
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Indian
roads congress method
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Closing
remarks
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Drainage
Considerations in Pavement Design
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Surface
drainage
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Sub-surface
drainage
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Further
discussion on drainage considerations
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Frost
Damage in Pavement Design
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Other
Design Concepts
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Bituminous
pavement with cemented base/sub-base
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Stage
construction
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Airport
pavement
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Reinforced
concrete pavement
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Full
depth bituminous pavement
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Pavement
shoulders