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Mechanistic-emperical pavement design: Evolution...
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Mechanistic-emperical pavement design: Evolution and future challenges

Abstract

Today's mechanistic-Empirical (M-E) pavement design involves comprehensive, computerized packages. However, this also brings with it major challenges of calibration and validation, determination of appropriate input values, resource needs for implementation and balancing complexity and comprehensiveness with understandability and practicality. This paper starts with a brief summary of the evolution of M-E design, and lists a number of …

Authors

Haas R; Tighe S; Dore G; Hein D

Publication Date

January 1, 2007

Conference proceedings

Tac Atc 2007 2007 Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Transportation Association of Canada Transportation an Economic Enabler