Base Course of Flexible pavement The first coat to be placed, on top of your proper sub-base, is the base course. It provides additional load distribution and contributes to drainage and frost resistance. … [Read more...] about Base Course of Flexible Pavement
Pavement and Foundation
Sub-Base Course of Flexible Pavement
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Flexible pavements
Flexible Pavements Flexible pavements are those which are surfaced with bituminous (or asphalt) materials. Its "flexible" since the total pavement structure "bends" or "deflects" due to traffic loads. Generally this type of pavement requires some sort of maintenance or rehabilitation every 10 to 15 years. … [Read more...] about Flexible pavements
Typical components of Road Pavement system
Typical components of road Pavement system Several elements make up the roadway. Each layer represents one of the elements of the road pavement system. All these elements work together to provide a quality … [Read more...] about Typical components of Road Pavement system
Definition of Road or Pavement
Definition of Road or Pavement Pavement or Road is an open, generally public way for the passage of vehicles, people, and animals. Pavement is Finished with a hard smooth surface. It helped make them durable and able to withstand traffic and the environment. They have a life span of … [Read more...] about Definition of Road or Pavement