Example 2.1: A tire with 689 kPa air pressure distributes a load over an area with a circular contact radius, a, of 127mm. The pavement was constructed with a material that has a modules of elasticity of 345000 kPa and a Poisson ratio of 0.45. Calculate the radial-horizontal stress and deflection at a point the pavement surface under the centre of the ire load. Also, calculate the radial- horizontal stress and deflection at a point at a depth of 508mm and radial distance of 254mm from the centre of the tire load. (USE: Ahlvin and Ulery equations).
Example 2.1: A tire with 689 kPa air pressure distributes a load over an area with a circular contact radius, a, of 127mm. The pavement was constructed with a material that has a modules of elasticity of 345000 kPa and a Poisson ratio of 0.45. Calculate the radial-horizontal stress and deflection at a point the pavement surface under the centre of the ire load. Also, calculate the radial- horizontal stress and deflection at a point at a depth of 508mm and radial distance of 254mm from the centre of the tire load. (USE: Ahlvin and Ulery equations).
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![Example 2.1: A tire with 689 kPa air pressure distributes a load over an area
with a circular contact radius, a, of 127mm. The pavement was constructed with
a material that has a modules of elasticity of 345000 kPa and a Poisson ratio of
0.45. Calculate the radial-horizontal stress and deflection at a point the
pavement surface under the centre of the ire load. Also, calculate the radial-
horizontal stress and deflection at a point at a depth of 508mm and radial
distance of 254mm from the centre of the tire load. (USE: Ahlvin and Ulery
equations).](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F898f9586-91ae-4c99-88b9-680213802b4d%2F3c62975b-bc86-4483-9ca8-7c3f7c76ed28%2Fbesexv_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Example 2.1: A tire with 689 kPa air pressure distributes a load over an area
with a circular contact radius, a, of 127mm. The pavement was constructed with
a material that has a modules of elasticity of 345000 kPa and a Poisson ratio of
0.45. Calculate the radial-horizontal stress and deflection at a point the
pavement surface under the centre of the ire load. Also, calculate the radial-
horizontal stress and deflection at a point at a depth of 508mm and radial
distance of 254mm from the centre of the tire load. (USE: Ahlvin and Ulery
equations).
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