Determining a Pavement Modulus from Portable FWD Testing

Geotechnical Testing Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 373-382

  Livneh, Moshe ^a   Livneh, Noam A ^b   Elhadad, Eliezer ^c  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b DEL   (Israel)

^c Ministry of Defence Government of Israel   (Israel)

Author keywords

Deflection; Falling weight deflectometer; Nondestructive testing; Overlay design; Pavement evaluation; Pavement moduli; Pavement testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0642270975     PISSN: 01496115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/gtj10404j     Document Type: Article

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