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Probability density functi<strong>on</strong> (%) .<br />

40%<br />

29.1%<br />

30%<br />

20.2%<br />

20%<br />

13.6% 14.5%<br />

8.7%<br />

10%<br />

4.3% 3.1% 2.5% 2.3% 1.7%<br />

Multiply the PDF with<br />

250,000 or 100,000 miles<br />

40<br />

0%<br />

1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 6<br />

IRI (m/km)<br />

Vehicle miles traveled<br />

over each roughness level<br />

Generate 30 Road Pr<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>iles<br />

for each roughness level<br />

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= Damage threshold<br />

Vehicle simulati<strong>on</strong><br />

damage analysis<br />

Accumulated damage<br />

caused by each<br />

roughness level<br />

40

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