About 90 percent of this excessive heat is due to buildings and pavements that absorb and store solar heat (According to the Green Buildings Council). The only reference that focuses specifically on pavements, Pavement Materials for Heat Island Mitigation: Design and Management …
About 90 percent of this excessive heat is due to buildings and pavements that absorb and store solar heat (According to the Green Buildings Council). The only reference that focuses specifically on pavements, Pavement Materials for Heat Island Mitigation: Design and Management …
"This book summarizes research being pursued within the Research Unit FOR 2089, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), the goal of which is to develop the scientific base for a paradigm shift towards dimensioning, structural realization and maintenance of pavements, and…
Design fires in road tunnels
by National Research Council (U.S.)., Transportation Research Board, National Cooperative Highway Research Program, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, United States., Federal Highway Administration, Maevski, Igor Y.
fromSynthesis of highway practice
Introduction -- Tunnel safety projects -- Tenable environment -- Significant fire incidents in road tunnels -- Combined-use road tunnels -- Fire tests -- Analytical fire modeling -- Survey results -- design for tunnel fires -- Compilation of design guidance, standards, and regul…
Design fires in road tunnels
by National Research Council (U.S.)., Transportation Research Board, National Cooperative Highway Research Program, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, United States., Federal Highway Administration, Maevski, Igor Y.
fromSynthesis of highway practice
"TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 415: Design Fires in Road Tunnels information on the state of the practice of design fires in road tunnels, focusing on tunnel fire dynamics and the means of fire management for design guidance"--Publisher's …
Laboratory shear strength of soil
by Yong, R. N., (Raymond Nen), American Society for Testing and Materials, ASTM Committee D-18 on Soil and Rock for Engineering Purposes, Symposium on Laboratory Shear Strength of Soil, Chicago, Ill.), Townsend, Frank C.
fromJournal of ASTM International
"Focusing on mechanistic-empirical design procedures, this volume presents a comprehensive exploration of the structural analysis and design of highway pavements." "Although the current Pavement Design Guide adopted by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation…
CD-ROM contains KENPAVE and detailed software instructions.