Survival analysis of fatigue cracking for flexible pavements based on long-term pavement performance data

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 608-616

  Wang, Yuhong ^a   Mahboub, Kamyar C ^a   Hancher, Donn E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cracking; Fatigue life; Flexible pavements; Statistical models

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FAILURE ANALYSIS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

FATIGUE CRACKING; FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS; STATISTICAL MODELS;

PAVEMENTS;

CRACKING; FATIGUE; PAVEMENT;

EID: 25444509194     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(2005)131:8(608)     Document Type: Article

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