Q7: 1. Compare between tie and dowel bars

Traffic and Highway Engineering
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Author:Garber, Nicholas J.
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Chapter19: Design Of Flexible Highway Pavements
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1. Compare between tie and dowel bars
2. Define CRCP
3. Briefly explain assumptions made by AASHTO to design flexible pavements
4. Why dowel bars are used in joints in rigid pavements?
5. Why reliability is added to AASHTO, 1993 equation in thickness design of flexible pavement?
Transcribed Image Text:Q7: 1. Compare between tie and dowel bars 2. Define CRCP 3. Briefly explain assumptions made by AASHTO to design flexible pavements 4. Why dowel bars are used in joints in rigid pavements? 5. Why reliability is added to AASHTO, 1993 equation in thickness design of flexible pavement?
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