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Subsurface drainage practices in pavement design, construction, and maintenance /

Subsurface drainage is known to pavement professionals to be an important factor affecting pavement performance and preservation of public investment, and numerous studies have emphasized its importance. The TRB National Cooperative Highway Research Program's NCHRP Synthesis 579: Subsurface Dra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hall, Kathleen T. (Kathleen Theresa), 1964- (Author), Crovetti, James A., 1953- (Author)
Corporate Authors: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (sponsoring body.), United States. Federal Highway Administration (sponsoring body.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, [2022].
Series:Synthesis of highway practice ; 579.
Subjects:
Pavements, Concrete > Performance > Testing.
Subsurface drainage.
Pavements, Asphalt > Performance > Testing.
Road drainage.
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Summary:Subsurface drainage is known to pavement professionals to be an important factor affecting pavement performance and preservation of public investment, and numerous studies have emphasized its importance. The TRB National Cooperative Highway Research Program's NCHRP Synthesis 579: Subsurface Drainage Practices in Pavement Design, Construction, and Maintenance documents the current state of practice by departments of transportation (DOTs) for subsurface drainage, which is not always considered as a critical component when it comes to design, construction and maintenance of pavement.
Physical Description:129 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309686846
0309686849