Aggregate base residual stresses affecting geogrid reinforced flexible pavement response

International Journal of Pavement Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 275-285

  Kwon, J ^a   Tutumluer, E ^a   Konietzky, H ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Base reinforcement; Confinement; Flexible pavements; Geogrid; Mechanistic response modeling; Residual stress

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; PAVEMENTS; REINFORCEMENT; RESIDUAL STRESSES; ROADS AND STREETS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TRAFFIC SURVEYS;

ANALYTICAL STUDY; BASE COURSE; COMPRESSIVE RESIDUAL STRESSES; CONTINUUM ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT (FE); FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS; GEO GRID; GEOGRID REINFORCEMENTS; GEOGRIDS; GRANULAR LAYERS; INITIAL RESIDUAL STRESSES; INITIAL STRESSES; PAVEMENT CONSTRUCTION; RESPONSE ANALYSIS; RESPONSE BEHAVIOUR; RESPONSE MODELS; TENSILE REINFORCEMENT; TRAFFIC LOADINGS; UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 47749144044     PISSN: 10298436     EISSN: 1477268X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10298430701582347     Document Type: Article

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