27.7 - Problems
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Practice Questions
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What does ESWL stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the significance of single vs dual wheel loads.
Why is load repetition important?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens over time with repeated loads.
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What does the ESWL help determine in pavement design?
💡 Hint: Think about why we need to know how much load the pavement can bear.
Is the Equivalent Axle Load Factor necessary for pavement design?
💡 Hint: Consider the variability of axle loads on roadways.
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Challenge Problems
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A dual axle truck has single wheels that experience loads of 2000 kg and 3000 kg. How do you calculate the total response on a pavement section?
💡 Hint: Evaluate each axle’s impact using equivalent factors.
Design a flexible pavement for a highway expected to handle 12,000 standard axle loads over a design period of 20 years. Calculate traffic growth factors and expected performance under load.
💡 Hint: Identify trends in traffic load growth to inform your design.
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