Sustainable pavement drainage systems: Subgrade moisture, subsurface drainage methods and drainage effectiveness

X Chu, I Campos-Guereta, A Dawson… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drainage has been commonly employed in pavement structures to intercept water from
entering pavement or to lower the water table to control the moisture content on distinct road …

[图书][B] Life cycle costing for engineers

BS Dhillon - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
Cradle-to-grave analyses are becoming the norm, as an increasing amount of corporations
and government agencies are basing their procurement decisions not only on initial costs …

Improvements in high-speed ballasted track design: Benefits of bituminous subballast layers

PF Teixeira, A López-Pita, C Casas… - Transportation …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Track design plays an important role in high-speed rail performance. Increases in high-
speed traffic demand and maximum rail speeds will necessitate the development of new …

Flexible pavement drainage system effectiveness

MSM Ghavami, MS Hosseini, PD Zavattieri… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Moisture can significantly affect flexible (asphalt) pavement performance. As such, it is
important to remove moisture as quickly as possible from such pavements, especially to …

Hydraulic and mechanical performance of granular sub base and geo-composite drainage layers in flexible pavements: insights from laboratory experiments and field …

LR Mantri, S Raju, VV Ram - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2024 - Springer
Most of the pavements undergo failures due to poor sub surface drainage, especially in the
granular sub base (GSB) layer. This study thoroughly investigates the the movement of …

Study on Drainage of Pavement Layers and Improvement Strategies: Case Study

H Zanjirani Farahani… - Journal of Rehabilitation …, 2023 - civiljournal.semnan.ac.ir
Road infrastructure facilities have a crucial role in the development of countries by providing
connectivity of cities for humans and goods. Moisture intrusion is one of the main pavement …

Strength analysis of a partially-flooded pavement using falling weight deflectometer test before and after maintenance

MH Bhuyan, Y Deng, A Scheuermann - International Journal of Pavement …, 2021 - Springer
Frequent flooding and wet weather events are the challenges for managing road
infrastructure. In this study, falling weight deflectometer (FWD) equipment is employed to …

Road and Railway Foundation Response to Moisture Content and Drainage

X Chu - 2023 - eprints.nottingham.ac.uk
Attenuation and loss of service capability are closely related to subsurface water in a
pavement/track foundation. The strength of the foundation decreases with increasing …

[图书][B] An evaluation of the performance and cost-effectiveness of pavement sections containing open-graded base courses

AA Koroma - 2011 - search.proquest.com
Moisture induced distresses have been the prevalent distress type affecting the deterioration
of both asphalt and concrete pavement sections. While various surface techniques have …

Investigating the Need for Drainage Layers in Flexible Pavements

MSM Ghavami - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Moisture can significantly affect flexible pavement performance. As such, it is crucial to
remove moisture as quickly as possible from the pavements, mainly to avoid allowing …