A pavement designer has arrived at a design traffic of 100 million standard axles for a newly developing national highway as per IRC:37 guidelines using the following data : design life = 15 years, commercial vehicle count before pavement construction = 4500 vehicles/day, annual traffic growth rate= 8%. The vehicle damage factor used in the calculation was A 1.53 B 2.24 C 3.66 D 4.14
A pavement designer has arrived at a design traffic of 100 million standard axles for a newly developing national highway as per IRC:37 guidelines using the following data : design life = 15 years, commercial vehicle count before pavement construction = 4500 vehicles/day, annual traffic growth rate= 8%. The vehicle damage factor used in the calculation was A 1.53 B 2.24 C 3.66 D 4.14
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