Comparative field permeability measurement of permeable pavements using ASTM C1701 and NCAT permeameter methods

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 118, Issue , 2013, Pages 144-152

  Li, Hui ^a   Kayhanian, Masoud ^a   Harvey, John T ^a  

^a Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

ASTM C1701; NCAT permeameter; Permeability; Permeable interlocking paver; Pervious concrete; Porous asphalt

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; CONCRETES; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

ASTM C1701; INTERLOCKING PAVERS; NATIONAL CENTER FOR ASPHALT TECHNOLOGIES; NATIONAL CENTER FOR ASPHALT TECHNOLOGY PERMEAMETER; PERMEABILITY; PERMEABILITY MEASUREMENTS; PERMEABLE INTERLOCKING PAVER; PERMEABLE PAVEMENTS; PERVIOUS CONCRETE; POROUS ASPHALTS;

SILICONES;

ASPHALT; SILICONE GEL;

ASPHALT; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCRETE STRUCTURE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HYDROGEOLOGY; LEAKAGE; PAVEMENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PERMEABILITY; PERMEAMETER; PRECISION; RUNOFF; SEALING; SILICON; STORMWATER;

ARTICLE; ASTM C1701 METHOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; NATIONAL CENTER FOR ASPHALT TECHNOLOGY; PERMEABILITY;

EID: 84874352681     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: 10958630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2013.01.016     Document Type: Article

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