WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading cement and concrete organizations 1 today unveiled a new online pavement design tool that offers features and benefits never before available to the pavement ...

While the highway community’s top priority is a safe surface transportation system, with budget constraints at all levels of government, it’s also imperative to get the greatest value for every ...

ORANGE PARK, Florida — The Asphalt Pavement Alliance is hosting a webinar on May 30 to introduce Version 4.3 of PerRoad Perpetual Pavement design software. Developed at Auburn University, PerRoad uses ...

Dr. Elie Y. Hajj is a globally recognized leader in pavement engineering, currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Associate Director of the ...

Geosynthetic reinforcement has emerged as a transformative approach in the design of flexible pavements, addressing challenges associated with load distribution, deformation, and material longevity.

The resilient modulus (MR) of subgrade soils represents a fundamental parameter in pavement design by quantifying the elastic response of the soil under repeated traffic loads. This property, which ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

A completed section of path shows the color and smoothness of the finish. Water percolates through the pavement into the ground, where it is returned to the water table naturally. A new kind of ...

This unit aims to equip students with an understanding of the multi-disciplinary aspects of design of physical infrastructure assets in particular, road pavements and the highway engineering ...

Researchers want to open a colourful debate on why our streets are paved in black or grey tones. In a typical city, pavements account for 35 to 50 per cent of surface area, and when it gets hot the ...

When Mercier came back to designing the carport and the driveway itself, the transitional vibe of the estate was fresh in his mind. "We wanted green space to give it that feeling of a front yard, yet ...