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Title:

COMPUTATION OF TRUE HIGHWAY ELEVATIONS FROM AN ELEVATION PROFILOMETER RECORD

Accession Number:

00206215

Record Type:

Component

Abstract:

THIS PAPER PRESENTS THE MATHEMATICAL DEVELOPMENT OF AND THE PROCEDURE FOR THE CONVERSION OF THE MODIFIED PAVEMENT PROFILE RECORDED BY SYMMETRICAL ELEVATION PROFILOMETERS TO A TRUE PAVEMENT PROFILE. THE ADVANTAGES OF USING A TRUE PAVEMENT PROFILE AS A BASIS FOR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF PAVEMENTS ARE DISCUSSED AND EXAMPLES ARE PRESENTED. THE FEASIBILITY OF EXTENDING THIS PROCEDURE TO OBTAIN A CONTINUOUS LOAD-DEFLECTION PROFILE AND THE MODIFICATION OF PRESENTLY AVAILABLE EQUIPMENT TO ACCOMPLISH THIS OBJECTIVE ARE DISCUSSED. /AUTHOR/

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Monograph Accession #:

01410013

Authors:

Ingimarsson, G Ragnar

Pagination:

pp 125-134

Publication Date:

1964

Serial:

Highway Research Record

Issue Number: 46
Publisher: Highway Research Board

Media Type:

Digital/other

Features:

Figures (7)

Uncontrolled Terms:

Subject Areas:

Highways; Pavements

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Sep 29 1994 12:00AM

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