[图书][B] Spectral finite element method: wave propagation, diagnostics and control in anisotropic and inhomogeneous structures

S Gopalakrishnan, A Chakraborty, DR Mahapatra - 2007 - books.google.com
Wave propagation is an exciting? eld having applications cutting across many disciplines. In
the? eld of structural engineering and smart structures, wave propagation based tools have …

Advances in backcalculating the mechanical properties of flexible pavements

AB Goktepe, E Agar, AH Lav - Advances in engineering software, 2006 - Elsevier
In current practice, the evaluation of the performance of existing road pavements has
become a priority issue for many highway engineers. To make appropriate rehabilitation and …

Predicting bedrock depth under asphalt pavement through a data-driven method based on particle swarm optimization-back propagation neural network

Y Wang, Y Zhao - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Performance evaluations during and after asphalt pavement construction are essential to
ensure long-term and safe operations. These evaluations are performed by obtaining each …

Effects of transverse cracks on the backcalculated layer properties of asphalt pavements from non-destructive testing data

G Fu, Y Zhao, GP Ong, Y Wang, J Lu - Journal of Nondestructive …, 2023 - Springer
Falling weight deflectometer (FWD) is widely accepted as a non-destructive testing system
for pavement evaluation. This study aims to investigate and evaluate the effects of …

Backcalculation of viscoelastic and nonlinear flexible pavement layer properties from falling weight deflections

S Varma, M Emin Kutay - International Journal of Pavement …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Appropriate characterisation of individual layer properties is crucial for mechanistic analysis
of flexible pavements. Typically in inverse analyses, pavements are modelled as elastic or …

Non‐destructive evaluation of longitudinal cracking in semi‐rigid asphalt pavements using FWD deflection data

G Fu, H Wang, Y Zhao, Z Yu, Q Li - Structural Control and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In order to select the optimal treatment strategy for cracked pavements, the cracking
conditions should be accurately investigated and evaluated. In this study, the effects of …

Backcalculation of dynamic modulus mastercurve from falling weight deflectometer surface deflections

ME Kutay, K Chatti, L Lei - Transportation research record, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The need to characterize the structural condition of existing pavements accurately has
increased with the recent development, release, and ongoing implementation of the new …

Enhanced analysis of falling weight deflectometer data for use with mechanistic-empirical flexible pavement design and analysis and recommendations for …

K Chatti, ME Kutay, N Lajnef, I Zaabar, S Varma… - 2017 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
This report describes the efforts undertaken to review the status of falling weight
deflectometer (FWD) equipment, data collection, analysis, and interpretation, including …

Viscowave–a new solution for viscoelastic wave propagation of layered structures subjected to an impact load

HS Lee - International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The forward models frequently adopted for use in the dynamic backcalculation of the falling
weight deflectometer (FWD) data are based on the solutions that utilise discrete transforms …

Fundamental solution of general time-harmonic loading over a transversely isotropic, elastic and layered half-space: An efficient and accurate approach

E Pan, CP Lin, J Zhou - Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2021 - Elsevier
Time-harmonic loading over layered elastic half-spaces has applications in various science
and engineering fields. While various approaches have been proposed in solving the …