State-of-the-art of interlocking concrete block pavement technology in Japan as a post-modern pavement

A Jamshidi, K Kurumisawa, G White… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Researchers dealing with pavements and experts on materials have been increasingly
focused on the structural strength of the pavement materials without paying sufficient …

Criteria for the selection and design of joints for street pavements in natural stone

F Autelitano, E Garilli, F Giuliani - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Natural stone pavement can produce a high quality attractive streetscape with a long service
life. Although the formal analogy with the interlocking concrete pavements, the peculiarities …

[HTML][HTML] Concrete block pavements in urban and local roads: Analysis of stress-strain condition and proposal for a catalogue

P Di Mascio, L Moretti, A Capannolo - Journal of Traffic and Transportation …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although the construction of block pavements has grown fast in the last decades, there is still
a need for simple tools that could be applied to design them. This paper analyzed and …

The effect of joint properties on interlocking block pavement performance

I Kim, SW Hong, M Oh, CK Chung - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Joints play an important role in Interlocking Block Pavement (IBP) performance as they
facilitate load transfer between the blocks, enhancing the pavement's ability to disperse …

Evaluation of airfield concrete block pavements based on 3-D modelling and plate loading test

V Taheri, M Fakhri, P Hayati - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Concrete pavements are commonly used in some areas of airfields such as aprons.
Repairing these pavements is costly and time-consuming, and it also disrupts flight …

[HTML][HTML] Long-Term Performance of Natural Stone Cobbles for Paving Raised Junctions: Findings from over a Decade of Use

S Majer, A Sołowczuk, B Budziński - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Raised junctions (RJs) are chosen more and more frequently by town planners and road
designers in traffic calming (TC) projects. This choice is supported by analyses of the …

The effect of bedding thickness on interlocking block pavement performance

I Kim, JH Ryu, M Oh, CK Chung - International Journal of Pavement …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
An interlocking block pavement (IBP) comprises discrete blocks, joints, bedding sand, and
base and subbase layers. The thickness of the bedding sand layer gives significant impact …

Design and Construction Aspects of Concrete Block Paved Vertical Traffic-Calming Devices Located in Home Zone Areas

S Majer, A Sołowczuk, M Kurnatowski - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
In recent years, speed reduction measures have been increasingly used, especially in
heavily urbanised areas. If local conditions allow, traffic-calming schemes are implemented …

Parametric study to investigate the deflection and stress behaviour of Interlocking Concrete Block Pavement

RT Arjun Siva Rathan, V Sunitha… - Road Materials and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Interlocking Concrete Block pavement (ICBP) is a prominent pavement type that is
extensively used in low and high traffic areas. The objective of the present study is to …

Potential application of by-products from the construction industry and waste from coconuts for concrete road paving blocks: physical and mechanical properties

W Brasil Cirilo da Silva, SHA Barroso… - … Journal of Pavement …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper analyzes concrete paving blocks (CPB) with mixed recycled aggregates from
construction and demolition waste (CDW) as by-products and coconut fibres (CF) as waste …