Practice Summary - 19.11 | 19. Introduction to pavement design | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of pavements?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a car drives over a road.

Question 2 Easy

Name a type of flexible pavement.

💡 Hint: Consider pavements that can bend.

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Question 1

What is the function of a pavement?

Distributing water
Supporting vehicle loads
Enhancing aesthetics

💡 Hint: Consider what roads are primarily made for.

Question 2

True or False: Flexible pavements can handle heavy trucks better than rigid pavements.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how each type responds to weight.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a pavement for a suburban road meant for light traffic, addressing what materials and structure you would choose.

💡 Hint: Think about the traffic load and local material availability.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a failure in an urban rigid pavement that has led to severe spalling, identifying the causes and suggesting remediation strategies.

💡 Hint: Focus on the joint areas and infrastructure support.

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