Dynamic analysis-based approach to determine flexible pavement layer moduli using deflection basin parameters

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1639, 1998, Pages 36-42

  Lee, Yung Chien ^a   Kim, Y Richard ^b   Ranjithan, S Ranji ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT PAVEMENTS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETE PAVEMENTS; DATA REDUCTION; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

FALLING WEIGHT DEFLECTOMETERS (FWD); SOFTWARE PACKAGE ABAQUS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE MODULUS;

PAVEMENTS;

EID: 0032207872     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1639-04     Document Type: Article

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