Empirical model of roughness effect on vehicle speed

International Journal of Pavement Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 345-351

  Yu, Bin ^a   Lu, Qing ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity; Highways; Model; Roughness; Vehicle speed

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY; HIGHWAYS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT MODEL; REGRESSION MODEL; ROUGHNESS EFFECTS; STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES; UNOBSERVED HETEROGENEITY; VEHICLE SPEED;

LIFE CYCLE; MODELS; PAVEMENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; VEHICLES;

SPEED;

EID: 84893052290     PISSN: 10298436     EISSN: 1477268X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2013.792931     Document Type: Article

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