Practice Pavement surface characteristics - 12.2 | 12. Cross sectional elements | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the main purpose of friction in pavement design?

💡 Hint: Think about vehicle movement and control.

Question 2

Easy

What does an unevenness index below 1500 mm/km signify?

💡 Hint: Is lower better or worse when measuring unevenness?

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Question 1

What is one major factor affecting pavement friction?

  • Type of vehicle
  • Road condition
  • Weather only

💡 Hint: Think about the surface on which vehicles drive.

Question 2

True or False: Uneven pavement can increase vehicle wear.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how rough surfaces affect movement.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a road with a friction coefficient of 0.35, calculate the safe speed limit for a vehicle with a maximum deceleration of 4 m/s². Discuss the implications of increasing load on this friction value.

💡 Hint: Consider the physics of force and friction in relation to speed.

Question 2

Analyze how uneven roads can affect fuel efficiency in vehicles over time. Discuss potential long-term effects on maintenance and safety.

💡 Hint: Think about how energy efficiency relates to surface conditions.

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