Use of recurrent Markov chains for modeling the crack performance of flexible pavements

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 861-872

  Yang, Jidong ^a,b   Gunaratne, Manjriker ^c   Lu, Jian John ^c   Dietrich, Bruce ^d  

^a Tindale Oliver and Associates Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c University of South Florida   (United States)

^d FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cracking; Logistics; Markov chains; Pavement management; Predictions; Rehabilitation; Stochastic processes

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; FORECASTING; HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CRACK PERFORMANCE; PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT; PAVEMENT REHABILITATION;

PAVEMENTS;

CRACKING; MARKOV CHAIN; PAVEMENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 27644497118     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(2005)131:11(861)     Document Type: Article

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