Road trial of a low-noise concrete pavement with exposed aggregate surfacing

Road and Transport Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 6-21

  Dash, David ^a   Bryce, Chris ^a   Moran, Jason ^a   Samuels, Stephen ^a  

^a Roads and Traffic Authority NSW   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; CONCRETE AGGREGATES; ROADS AND STREETS; SKID RESISTANCE; TRUCKS;

LOW-NOISE CONCRETE PAVEMENT; ROAD TRIAL; ROAD-TYRE NOISE; STATISTICAL PASSBY METHOD;

PAVEMENTS;

EID: 0142092467     PISSN: 10375783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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