Spatial and temporal variations in axle load spectra and impacts on pavement design

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 802-808

  Turochy, Rod E ^a   Baker, S Michelle ^b   Timm, David H ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PBS and J Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Alabama; Load distribution; Pavement design; Traffic characteristics; Trucks

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; AXLES; DYNAMIC LOADS; PAVEMENTS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TRUCKS;

AXLE LOAD SPECTRA; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS (CDFS); LOAD DISTRIBUTION; PAVEMENT DESIGN; TRAFFIC CHARACTERISTICS;

HIGHWAY ENGINEERING;

PAVEMENT;

EID: 26444443156     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(2005)131:10(802)     Document Type: Article

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