Multi‐objective decision‐making for road design

WKM Brauers, EK Zavadskas, F Peldschus, Z Turskis - Transport, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Multi‐objective analysis is a popular tool to solve many economic, managerial and
construction problems. The objective of this research is to develop and implement a …

A review on mechanical behavior and design considerations for reinforced-rehabilitated bituminous pavements

E Solatiyan, N Bueche, A Carter - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Bituminous pavements cover a large part of Canada's roadway network. Traffic and
environmental loadings cause distresses and damages in the pavement structure. A …

Multi-attribute assessment of road design solutions by using the COPRAS method

EK Zavadskas, A Kaklauskas, F Peldschus… - The Baltic journal of …, 2007 - journals.rtu.lv
Multi-attribute analysis is a popular tool in many economical, managerial, constructional etc
problems. The objective of this research is to develop and implement a methodology for …

The effect of waste tire thread mesh on the dynamic behaviour of asphalt mixtures

M Arabani, SM Mirabdolazimi, AR Sasani - Construction and Building …, 2010 - Elsevier
The crack potential of the pavement under various loading conditions and temperature
variations has been a problem for the application of asphalt pavements. Crack generation in …

Mechanical response of flexible pavements enhanced with geogrid-reinforced asphalt overlays

NS Correia, JG Zornberg - Geosynthetics International, 2016 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The use of geosynthetic reinforcements placed underneath asphalt overlays, which has
been typically used to minimise problems associated with reflective cracking, is evaluated in …

Influence of asphalt thickness on performance of geosynthetic-reinforced asphalt: Full-scale field study

VV Kumar, GH Roodi, S Subramanian… - Geotextiles and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a series of controlled traffic loadings was conducted on unreinforced and
geosynthetic-reinforced full-scale asphalt overlays. Unlike the common objective of using …

Strain distribution along geogrid-reinforced asphalt overlays under traffic loading

NS Correia, JG Zornberg - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2018 - Elsevier
While there is significant field evidence of the benefits of geosynthetic-reinforced asphalt
overlays, their use has focused on minimizing the development of reflective cracks. Yet …

Improving rutting resistance of pavement structures using geosynthetics: an overview

S Mirzapour Mounes, MR Karim… - The scientific world …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A pavement structure consists of several layers for the primary purpose of transmitting and
distributing traffic loads to the subgrade. Rutting is one form of pavement distresses that may …

Stiffness modulus and marshall parameters of hot mix asphalts: Laboratory data modeling by artificial neural networks characterized by cross-validation

N Baldo, E Manthos, M Miani - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The present paper discusses the analysis and modeling of laboratory data regarding the
mechanical characterization of hot mix asphalt (HMA) mixtures for road pavements, by …

Bituminous mixtures experimental data modeling using a hyperparameters-optimized machine learning approach

M Miani, M Dunnhofer, F Rondinella, E Manthos… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study introduces a machine learning approach based on Artificial Neural Networks
(ANNs) for the prediction of Marshall test results, stiffness modulus and air voids data of …