27.2 - Design procedures
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Practice Questions
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What does CBR stand for?
💡 Hint: It's related to soil testing.
Name one factor that influences flexible pavement design.
💡 Hint: Think about what impacts the pavement's performance.
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What is the primary focus of empirical pavement design?
💡 Hint: Think about what empirical means.
True or False: Mechanistic-empirical design does not take traffic loads into account.
💡 Hint: Consider the aspects of any design process.
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Given a new soil type, construct a detailed empirical design plan and compare it with a mechanistic-empirical design.
💡 Hint: Use both past experiences and mathematical models in your evaluation.
Analyze a pavement's failure and suggest modifications using mechanistic-empirical approaches and empirical data.
💡 Hint: Use numerical models and empirical results as your guide.
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