Q.21. In the PCA design procedure of rigid highway pavements, as the stress ratio (applied flexural stress  divided by 28-day modulus of rupture) decreases, the allowable load repetitions increases. a. True b. False

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Q.21. In the PCA design procedure of rigid highway pavements, as the stress ratio (applied flexural stress 
divided by 28-day modulus of rupture) decreases, the allowable load repetitions increases.
a. True
b. False
Q_22. In the PCA design procedure of rigid highway pavements, the fatigue damage is calculated at the 
pavement edge.
a. True
b. False
Q_23. In the PCA design procedure of rigid highway pavements, the erosion damage analysis was devised to 
control the following distresses:
a. Subgrade erosion, pumping and faulting
b. Shattered slab and ASR
c. Shrinkage cracking and joint sealant deterioration
d. None of the above

Q_27. The PCA design methodology for airfield rigid pavements is based on the interior bending stress at the 
bottom of the slab.
a. True
b. False

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