Wavelet analysis and interpretation of road roughness

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 120-130

  Liu, Wei ^a   Fwa, T F ^a   Zhao, Zhe ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Highways; Pavement deterioration; Road surface; Surface roughness; Surveys

Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; PAVEMENTS; ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT; STATISTICS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURVEYING; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

INTERNATIONAL ROUGHNESS INDEX; PAVEMENT SERVICEABILITY PERFORMANCE; ROUGHNESS STATISTICS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

ROADS AND STREETS;

ROUGHNESS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 12944275334     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(2005)131:2(120)     Document Type: Article

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