Estimating the effects of pavement condition on vehicle operating costs /

"This report presents models for estimating the effects of pavement condition on vehicle operating costs ... The material contained in the report should be of immediate interest to state pavement, construction, and maintenance engineers; vehicle fleet managers; and those involved in pavement-in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chatti, Karim
Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board, National Cooperative Highway Research Program, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, United States. Federal Highway Administration
Other Authors: Zaabar, Imen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2012.
Series:Report (National Cooperative Highway Research Program) ; 720.
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Summary:"This report presents models for estimating the effects of pavement condition on vehicle operating costs ... The material contained in the report should be of immediate interest to state pavement, construction, and maintenance engineers; vehicle fleet managers; and those involved in pavement-investment decision processes and financial aspects of highway transportation."--foreword.
Item Description:At head of title: National Cooperative Highway Research Program.
Accompanied by a CD-ROM (numbered CRP-CD-111) that contains models developed by researchers on fuel consumption, tire wear, and improved repair and maintenance presented as computational software.
Appendices A-D (Fuel consumption models -- Tire wear models -- Repair and maintenance models -- An overview of emerging technologies) are not included in print format and are available online only at the TRB website.
Physical Description:77 pages : illustrations, charts ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (color ; 4 3/4 in.)
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-61).
ISBN:9780309258210
0309258219
ISSN:0077-5614 ;