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Highway Construction: Flexible Pavement
Highway Construction: Flexible Pavement
Flexible Pavement
Presentation Contents
Unpaved Roads
Paved Roads
Shoulders
Horizontal Alignment,
Surface Regularity of Pavement
Asphalt
Porous Asphalt
Stone Mastic Asphalt
Gap Graded Asphalt
Unpaved Road
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1. Definition
A level of horizontal surface which is made from native
materials of the land surface.
Unpaved Road
Unpaved
Road
Gravel
Roads
Earth
Tracks
Earth
Roads
--Definition
Are the simplest (Low Volume Roads) and generally consist of parallel rust,
separated by vegetation delineating a rural access rout.
These Tracks are not Engineered
Impassable during or after wet weather condition.
Carries less than five vehicles per day.
Paved Road
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1. Definition
The Durable surface material, laid down on an area intended
to sustain vehacular or traffic.
Paved Road
Wearing
Wearing
Tack-Coat
Tack-Coat
Binder
Binder
Aggregate
Aggregate Fine
Fine &
& Course,
Course, Mineral
Mineral Filler,
Filler, Bituminous
Bituminous material
material
Prime-Coat
Prime-Coat
Rapid-setting,
Rapid-setting, Cationic
Cationic bitumen,
bitumen, Grade
Grade RS-1K
RS-1K
Aggregate
Aggregate Fine
Fine &
& Course,
Course, Mineral
Mineral Filler,
Filler, Bituminous
Bituminous material
material
Surfacing
RoadBase
Sub-Base
Drainage
Cut-back
Cut-back Bitumen
Bitumen of
of the
the grade
grade MC-70
MC-70
1.
1. Crushed
Crushed Aggregate
Aggregate (Crushed
(Crushed Rock
Rock &
& gravel,
gravel, Hard,
Hard, Clean
Clean Durable)
Durable)
2.
Wet
mixed
Road-base
(Crushed
Rock
&
gravel,
Hard,
Clean
2. Wet mixed Road-base (Crushed Rock & gravel, Hard, Clean Durable)
Durable)
Wearing
Wearing
Tack-Coat
Tack-Coat
Binder
Binder
Aggregate
Aggregate Fine
Fine &
& Course,
Course, Mineral
Mineral Filler,
Filler, Bituminous
Bituminous material
material
Prime-Coat
Prime-Coat
Rapid-setting,
Rapid-setting, Cationic
Cationic bitumen,
bitumen, Grade
Grade RS-1K
RS-1K
Aggregate
Aggregate Fine
Fine &
& Course,
Course, Mineral
Mineral Filler,
Filler, Bituminous
Bituminous material
material
Surfacing
RoadBase
Sub-Base
Drainage
Cut-back
Cut-back Bitumen
Bitumen of
of the
the grade
grade MC-70
MC-70
1.
1.
Bituminous
Bituminous Road
Road Base
Base (Aggregate
(Aggregate Fine
Fine &
& Course,
Course, Mineral
Mineral Filler,
Filler, Bituminous
Bituminous
material
)
material )
2.
2. Cement
Cement Treated
Treated Base
Base (Water,
(Water, Cement
Cement &
& Aggregate)
Aggregate)
Unbound
Costly
Economical
Shoulders
--Definition
Is a the portion of the road way contiguous with the traveled way for
accommodation of stopped vehicles, for emergency use and for
lateral support of base and surface courses.
Road
Road
Shoulder
Shoulder
Road Shoulder
--Types:
Surface Regularity
--Description
Horizontal Alignment
--Description
Straight segment of road ways (Tangent) Connected to suitable curves (horizontal curves).
Measured from middle of the road.
Surface Course
Porous
Porous Asphalt
Asphalt
Gap
Gap Graded
Graded
Asphalt
Asphalt
Stone
Stone Mastic
Mastic
Asphalt
Asphalt
Polymer
Polymer Modified
Modified
Asphaltic
Asphaltic
Concrete
Concrete
Cold
Cold In-Place
In-Place
Recycling
Recycling
Hot
Hot in-Place
in-Place
Recycling
Recycling
Porous Asphalt
--Description
Porous Asphalt
--Materials
--Benefits
--Benefits
Provide Durable surfacing
High resistance to rutting
Good skid resistance
Gap-Graded Asphalt
--Description
Gap-Graded Asphalt
--Materials
--Benefits
Durable
Strength and safety of driving surface in dry or wet weather
The mix is suitable to solve cracking and deformation
problem
High Skid resistance
Parking Loats
Drive Ways
Side Walks
Bike Paths
Playgrounds
Tennis Courts
If Proper Maintenance
Min 20years life
Gap-Graded Asphalt