A conventional flexible pavement has been periodically checked for accumulated permanent deformations in various layers using a multi-depth deflectometer (MDD). The following subgrade soil rut data were obtained: Subgrade Soil Rut (in.) Number of 18-kip Axle Loads 0.1 10,000 0.225 100,000 Estimate the rut depth contributed by the subgrade soil for 1-million 18-kip axle loads.

A conventional flexible pavement has been periodically checked for accumulated permanent deformations in various layers using a multi-depth deflectometer (MDD). The following subgrade soil rut data were obtained: Subgrade Soil Rut (in.) Number of 18-kip Axle Loads 0.1 10,000 0.225 100,000 Estimate the rut depth contributed by the subgrade soil for 1-million 18-kip axle loads.

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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