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Title: IMPLEMENTATION OF MECHANISTIC EMPIRICAL PAVEMENT DESIGN GUIDE ME-PDG IN ROMANIA
Authors: PLESCAN, E-L.
PLESCAN, C.
Keywords: pavement structural design
concrete pavement
long lasting rigid pavements- LLR
traffic loading
climate conditions
Issue Date: Nov-2014
Publisher: TRANSILVANIA UNIVERSITY PUBLISHING HOUSE, BRASOV
Abstract: This paper describes the most important aspects of the implementation of Mechanistic Empirical Pavement Design Guide – ME-PDG method, developed in United States. After a short presentation of the advantages of this method, in comparison with actual ones used in roads design practice, the main concepts and criteria of this method are described in detail. The specific climatic and traffic conditions of Romania public road network, characterized by sever winters and very hot summers, are tacked into consideration at creation of specific climatic and traffic database that is proposed. Finally specific recommendations for implementation of the methodology in Romania are considered.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/514
ISSN: 2285-7656
-L 2248-7648
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