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AASHO Road Test
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Source: WSDOT Pavement Guide Interactive CD-ROM
AASHO Road Test
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Source: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov
AASHO Road Test
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Source: WSDOT Pavement Guide Interactive CD-ROM
AASHO Road Test
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Source: WSDOT Pavement Guide Interactive CD-ROM
AASHO Road Test
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Source: WSDOT Pavement Guide Interactive CD-ROM
AASHO Road Test
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Source: WSDOT Pavement Guide Interactive CD-ROM
AASHO Road Test
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Source: WSDOT Pavement Guide Interactive CD-ROM
AASHTO Design Equation
Ride Quality
Threshold
Subgrade
Support
1972
4.2 p t
log10
4.2 1.5 1
log10 W18 9.36 log10 SN 1 0.20 log 0.372 Si 3.0
1094 R
0.4
SN 1
5.19
Lifetime
ESALs Regional
Factor
Structural Number
(Flexural Rigidity)
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Ride Quality Threshold (pt)
5
Very good
4.2
4
Good
PSI 3
Limit for High-Volume Roads
Fair
Limit for Low-Volume Roads
2
Failure Poor
1.5
1
Very poor
0
ESALS
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Regional Factor (R)
Condition R value
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Regional Factor (R)
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Soil Support Value (S)
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AASHTO Design Nomograph
CAREFUL!
20-year Life
pt = 2.5 only
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AASHTO Pavement Design
D1 Asphalt
D2 Base
D3 Subbase
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AASHTO Layer Coefficients
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Pavement Design
Dense-Graded
5"
Asphalt
Crushed Stone
10"
Base
SN = ??
Sandy Gravel
12"
Subbase
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Pavement Design
Dense-Graded
?
Asphalt
Crushed Stone
6"
Base
SN = 2.7
Sand
8"
Subbase
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