ABSTRACT

Cracking is recognized as one of the main causes of pavement deterioration, and is the primary cause of the need for maintenance and rehabilitation. Researchers around the world are working on the problem of cracking in asphalt pavements, with the goal of developing better understanding of the mechanics of cracking, creating test methods for assess

chapter |48 pages

Modeling of the Four Point Beam test

chapter |62 pages

Applications to Mechanistic Design

chapter |92 pages

Asphaltic materials evaluation

chapter |48 pages

Comparisons with other tests

chapter |45 pages

Non-asphaltic materials evaluation