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Rainfall and Temperature Variation
Temperature Variations Extreme temperature variations can causes severe pavement damage due to expansion, contraction and…
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Types of Failures in Rigid Pavements
Failures in rigid pavements are caused by distresses due to various causes. Repair techniques these…
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Bituminous Surface Treatments
Bituminous surface treatments (BST) refer to a range of techniques that can be used to create…
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Types of Bituminous Materials in Construction – Uses and Properties
Materials that are bound together with bitumen are called bituminous materials. The use of bituminous…
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Desirable Properties of Road Aggregates
Aggregates form the major portion of the pavement structure. Bear stresses occurring on the roads…
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CONSTRUCTION AND ACCEPTANCE TESTING OF EMBANKMENT MATERIAL
INTRODUCTION Building a roadway is like building any other structure. You must begin with a…
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Pavement materials: Soil
Pavements are a conglomeration of materials. These materials, their associated properties, and their interactions determine…
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10 TYPES OF GEOSYNTHETICS USED FOR GROUND IMPROVEMENT
GEOSYNTHETICS FOR GROUND IMPROVEMENT Long ago, when difficult sites for construction purposes were to be…
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4 BENEFITS OF GEOSYNTHETICS IN ROAD CONSTRUCTION
Geosynthetics have a variety of uses from erosion control to embankment reinforcement to improved subsurface…
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Benefits of geosynthetics in road construction?
In the present world, Infrastructural projects are booming at a very fast pace. For the…