Study on the accuracy of axle load spectra used for pavement design

D Rys, P Burnos - International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Weigh-in-Motion (WIM) systems are used in order to reduce the number of
overloaded vehicles. Data collected from WIM provide characteristics of vehicle axle loads …

Determination of vehicles load equivalency factors for polish catalogue of typical flexible and semi-rigid pavement structures

D Rys, J Judycki, P Jaskula - Transportation Research Procedia, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The new Polish Catalog of Typical Flexible and Semi-rigid Pavement Structures
was introduced to use in practice in 2014. Much of works were focused on actualization of …

Consideration of dynamic loads in the determination of axle load spectra for pavement design

D Rys - Road Materials and Pavement Design, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Axle load spectra constitute a crucial part of the data for pavement design and pavement
distress analysis. Typically, axle load spectra represent static load from vehicles and do not …

Effect of overloaded vehicles on whole life cycle cost of flexible pavements

D Rys, P Jaskula - Testing and Characterization of Asphalt Materials and …, 2019 - Springer
The phenomenon of vehicle overloading—illegal exceeding of maximum legal weight of
vehicles, is a serious problem both in developing and developed countries around the …

Application and evaluation of M-EPDG for performance analysis of Polish typical flexible and rigid pavements

D Ryś, P Jaskuła, M Jaczewski, M Pszczoła - Roads and Bridges-Drogi i …, 2019 - rabdim.pl
The main goal of the paper is to implement and evaluate the M-EPDG and the software
AASHTOware to analyse the performance of new flexible and rigid pavements designed …

Development and Validation of 3D Commercial Vehicle Multibody Dynamics Model to Assess Dynamic Load Coefficient

C Wang, J Ouyang, P Cao, J Song… - Journal of Transportation …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The vehicle dynamic load can greatly affect the service life of pavement. To study the vehicle
dynamic load accurately and conveniently under different pavement characteristics and …

Challenges and benefits of the use of AASHTOWare for 3 climatic regions in Turkey

B Ipekyuz, HT Yaman, HI Öztürk - Teknik Dergi, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
The economic growth in developing countries triggers investments in highway networks.
Thus, this requires a re-evaluation of existing design practices, which are mostly empirical …

Multibody dynamics modelling of a 6-axle truck to quantify the effects of pavement and vehicle parameters on dynamic loads

C Wang, J Ouyang, J Song, P Cao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The actual service life of the pavement is related to dynamic tire loads. To accurately
calculate dynamic loads, a multibody dynamics model of a 6-axle heavy truck was …

Formulation of traffic inputs required for the implementation of the ME PDG in data-scarce regions: Lebanon case study

R Haj Chhade, R Mrad, L Houssami… - Journal of Materials in …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
The implementation of the Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (ME PDG) in
regions outside the United States and Canada, such as the Middle East and North Africa …

Impact of overloaded vehicles on load equivalency factors and service period of flexible pavements

D Rys, J Judycki, J Jaskula - Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Overloaded vehicles occur less frequently in comparison to properly loaded vehicles but
due to their greater potential to cause damage they significantly contribute to the distress of …