Many researchers have conducted laboratory studies for assessing the interaction
mechanism of soil and geosynthetics and have shown that the performance of flexible …

Finite element (FE) models were developed to evaluate the benefits of geosynthetic
reinforcement in flexible pavements built over weak subgrades. The parametric study was …

Geosynthetics are commonly used in many civil engineering applications. At the same time,
intensive development of these materials is being carried out. Therefore, it becomes more …

Research implementing new pavement technologies often focuses on material
characterization; however, expanding the research to study and validate how new …

This study aimed to develop a methodology to incorporate geogrid material into the
Pavement ME Design software for predicting the geogrid-reinforced flexible pavement …

The implementation of warm mix asphalt and chemical compaction aids is becoming more
widespread. A growing number of contractors are using warm mix asphalt technologies to …

Superheavy Load (SHL), a specially manufactured vehicle for transporting superheavy
cargo, such as wind turbines, has weight, size, and loading configurations, differs from …

One of the most effective ways to increase the longevity of pavement structures is through
the integration of geosynthetic reinforcement. Geosynthetics are synthetic materials such as …

This report presents findings of a research effort aimed at reviewing and updating existing
Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) specifications and manuals regarding the use of …

Geosynthetics, mainly geogrids and geotextiles, are commonly used to mechanically
stabilize unbound aggregate layers in paved road applications. They provide lateral restraint …