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CURRENT DESIGN OF CONCRETE PAVEMENT IN NEW JERSEY

Accession Number:

00205911

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Abstract:

CONCRETE PAVEMENT DESIGN CURRENTLY EMPLOYED IN NEW JERSEY IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAYS THAT ARE TO CARRY HEAVY TRUCK TRAFFIC IS DESCRIBED. THE DESIGN FEATURES ARE: (1) PAVEMENT THICKNESS; (2) SLAB LENGTH AND WIDTH; (3) REINFORCING STEEL; (4) DOWELLING OF EXPANSION JOINTS; (5) DOWEL COATINGS; (6) JOINT FILLER; AND (7) SUB-BASE CONSTRUCTION. THE EFFECTS OF CORROSION ON DOWELS AND THE REASONS WHY THE DESIGN INCLUDES EXPANSION JOINTS ARE DISCUSSED. INCLUDED ARE: (1) TRAFFIC DATA; (2) THE RESULTS OF LOAD-TRANSFER TESTS ON VARIOUS SIZES, SHAPES AND LENGTHS OF DOWELS; AND (3) THE GENERAL BEHAVIOR OF CONTRACTION JOINT PAVEMENT. /AUTHOR/

Supplemental Notes:

Vol 28, Pp77-91, 6 FIG, 3 TAB. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.

Monograph Accession #:

01490403

Authors:

Van Breemen, W

Editors:

Crum, Roy W
Burggraf, Fred
Carey Jr, W N

Publication Date:

1949

Serial:

Highway Research Board Proceedings

Volume: 28
Publisher: Highway Research Board

Media Type:

Digital/other

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Subject Areas:

Highways; Motor Carriers; Pavements

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Oct 3 1971 12:00AM

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