Local calibration of mechanistic-empirical pavement design guide for flexible pavement design

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2087, 2008, Pages 131-141

  Muthadi, Naresh R ^a   Kim, Y Richard ^b  

^a HNTB CORPORATION   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; DEFORMATION; DESIGN; ERRORS; PAVEMENT OVERLAYS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

CRACKING MODEL; EXCEL'S SOLVER; FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT DESIGNS; HOT MIX ASPHALT; LONG-TERM PAVEMENT PERFORMANCE; MECHANISTIC-EMPIRICAL PAVEMENT DESIGN GUIDES; MICROSOFT EXCEL; PERMANENT DEFORMATION MODELS; SQUARED ERRORS; STANDARD ERRORS;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 63849276871     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2087-14     Document Type: Article

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