Review on dynamic response of road pavements to moving vehicle loads; part 2: Flexible pavements

ND Beskou, EV Muho - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This second part of the review paper on the dynamic response of road pavements under
moving vehicle loads deals with flexible pavements. Flexible pavements are composed of …

Optimized design of layered bridge transducer for piezoelectric energy harvesting from roadway

A Jasim, H Wang, G Yesner, A Safari, A Maher - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to develop a novel design of piezoelectric transducer with the optimized
geometry that is targeted for energy harvesting in roadway under vehicular loading. The …

Mechanistic-empirical pavement design guide (MEPDG): a bird's-eye view

Q Li, DX Xiao, KCP Wang, KD Hall, Y Qiu - Journal of Modern …, 2011 - Springer
Past editions of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
(AASHTO) Guide for Design of Pavement Structures have served well for several decades; …

Simulation of tyre–pavement interaction for predicting contact stresses at static and various rolling conditions

H Wang, IL Al-Qadi, I Stanciulescu - International Journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes the development of a 3D tyre–pavement interaction model to predict
the tyre–pavement contact stress distributions for future use in the mechanistic analysis of …

Effect of vehicle speed and overload on dynamic response of semi-rigid base asphalt pavement

OC Assogba, Y Tan, Z Sun, N Lushinga… - Road Materials and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Premature deterioration in semi-rigid base asphalt pavement is still considered as one of the
main distress related to Chinese highway pavements. There are several reasons for this …

Importance of nonlinear anisotropic modeling of granular base for predicting maximum viscoelastic pavement responses under moving vehicular loading

H Wang, IL Al-Qadi - Journal of engineering mechanics, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
This paper explains the importance of using a nonlinear anisotropic three-dimensional (3D)
finite-element (FE) pavement model to simulate the granular base layer and predict …

Viscoelastic and Poisson's ratio characterization of asphalt materials: critical review and numerical simulations

Q Aurangzeb, H Ozer, IL Al-Qadi, HH Hilton - Materials and Structures, 2017 - Springer
The vast quantity of asphalt concrete being used in the US highway system demands
deeper understanding of the material to ensure sustainability of the highway pavement …

Flexible pavement response analysis under dynamic loading at different vehicle speeds and pavement surface roughness conditions

H Wang, J Zhao, X Hu, X Zhang - Journal of Transportation …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Pavement responses are affected by the magnitude and frequency of dynamic loads
generated by vehicles, which are significantly dependent on axle configuration, pavement …

Assessing artificial neural network performance for predicting interlayer conditions and layer modulus of multi-layered flexible pavement

L You, K Yan, N Liu - Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering, 2020 - Springer
The objective of this study is to evaluate the performance of the artificial neural network
(ANN) approach for predicting interlayer conditions and layer modulus of a multi-layered …

Comparative study of asphalt pavement responses under FWD and moving vehicular loading

H Wang, M Li - Journal of Transportation Engineering, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
This study aimed to compare pavement responses caused by impulsive dynamic loading
and moving vehicular loading using mechanistic pavement analysis. Finite-element (FE) …