Motor vehicle traffic and its accompanying pollution have been a major environmental concern for decades.…

Temperature Variations Extreme temperature variations can causes severe pavement damage due to expansion, contraction and…

Failures in rigid pavements are caused by distresses due to various causes. Repair techniques these…

Bituminous surface treatments (BST) refer to a range of techniques that can be used to create…

Materials that are bound together with bitumen are called bituminous materials. The use of bituminous…

Aggregates form the major portion of the pavement structure. Bear stresses occurring on the roads…

INTRODUCTION Building a roadway is like building any other structure. You must begin with a…

Pavements are a conglomeration of materials. These materials, their associated properties, and their interactions determine…

GEOSYNTHETICS FOR GROUND IMPROVEMENT Long ago, when difficult sites for construction purposes were to be…

Geosynthetics have a variety of uses from erosion control to embankment reinforcement to improved subsurface…