Beyond mechanistic-empirical design : toward a paradigm shift in pavement engineering

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Loannides, A.M.

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SATC

Abstract

Paper presented at the 26th Annual Southern African Transport Conference 9 - 12 July 2007 "The challenges of implementing policy?", CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, South Africa. ABSTRACT: Release of Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (NCHRP1-37) in 2005 allows a retrospective look at what has been achieved and a glance into what the future may hold. A sketch is offered of significant changes to be made in order to address pervasive limitations by 2020.

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This paper was transferred from the original CD ROM created for this conference. The material on the CD ROM was published using Adobe Acrobat technology. The original CD ROM was produced by Document Transformation Technologies Postal Address: PO Box 560 Irene 0062 South Africa. Tel.: +27 12 667 2074 Fax: +27 12 667 2766 E-mail: doctech@doctech.co.za URL: http://www.doctech.co.za

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Pavement design, Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (NCHRP1-37)

Sustainable Development Goals

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Loannides, AM 2007,'Beyond mechanistic-empirical design: toward a paradigm shift in pavement engineering', Plenary address presented to the 26th Annual Southern African Transport Conference, South Africa, 9 - 12 July 2007. 28 slides.