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Grouted Macadam: Material Characterisation for Pavement Design

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List of Contents<br />

8.3 Conventional design methods applied to pavements incorporating<br />

grouted macadam 186<br />

8.3.1 Relationship between laboratory results and field per<strong>for</strong>mance 186<br />

8.3.2 <strong>Design</strong> of pavements with grouted macadam surface courses 191<br />

8.3.2.1 Influence of permanent de<strong>for</strong>mation of the support 191<br />

8.3.2.2 Influence of surface originated cracking<br />

(top-down cracking) 194<br />

8.3.3 <strong>Design</strong> of pavements with grouted macadam base courses 198<br />

8.4 Assessment of pavement design method based on fatigue per<strong>for</strong>mance 201<br />

8.4.1 Laboratory testing programme 201<br />

8.4.2 Fatigue test results 203<br />

8.4.3 <strong>Pavement</strong> design based on fatigue per<strong>for</strong>mance 209<br />

8.5 Summary and Conclusions 214<br />

9 Conclusions and Recommendations 217<br />

References 226<br />

Appendices 234<br />

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