Asphalt Institute
Published: 1970
Total Pages: 100
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This manual is published for engineers who determine thickness requirements for asphalt pavement structures. The manual will also serve as a useful text for instruction of students in highway engineering. The manual presents methods for evaluating the factors that should be considered in the overall thickness design of the asphalt pavement structure. It includes such important topics as traffic evaluation, subgrade soil evaluation, total thickness and layer thickness determination, compaction, drainage, and environmental effects.