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An Innovative Paver System for Aircraft Pavements
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An Innovative Paver System for Aircraft Pavements

Abstract

The first use of concrete block paving (CBP) for surfacing existing aircraft pavements was made at London Luton Airport UK in October 1981 and is still in daily use after 30 years. It has been adopted worldwide with some 1.5 million m2 now in use.Following some failures of conventional (CBP) it was decided by the authors to develop a unique innovative pavement surfacing system that provides a mechanical interlock in addition to the frictional …

Authors

Lazar M; Emery J

Volume

723

Pagination

pp. 1011-1018

Publisher

Trans Tech Publications

Publication Date

August 28, 2013

DOI

10.4028/www.scientific.net/amr.723.1011

Conference proceedings

Advanced Materials Research

ISSN

1022-6680

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