A comprehensive review on non-destructive testing using LWD and Geogauge for quick QC/QA of pavement layers

S Dwivedi, SK Suman - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2023 - Springer
Roads are extremely important to a country's socioeconomic growth. Pavement performance
depends on its ability to carry commercial traffic over its design life. During the construction …

Assessing depth of influence of intelligent compaction rollers by integrating laboratory testing and field measurements

A Fathi, C Tirado, S Rocha, M Mazari… - Transportation …, 2021 - Elsevier
One concern usually expressed about the implementation of Intelligent Compaction (IC),
especially in tandem with modulus-based spot tests, is the uncertainty in the depth of …

In situ modulus reduction characteristics of stabilized pavement foundations by multichannel analysis of surface waves and falling weight deflectometer tests

C Li, JC Ashlock, S Lin, PKR Vennapusa - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nondestructive testing methods have been increasingly used to evaluate in situ layered
stiffness of pavement systems. However, different testing methods could yield considerable …

Pavement thickness and stabilised foundation layer assessment using ground-coupled GPR

J Hu, PKR Vennapusa, DJ White… - … Testing and Evaluation, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Experimental results from field and laboratory investigations using a ground-coupled ground
penetrating radar (GPR), dielectric measurement, magnetic imaging tomography (MIT) and …

Compaction density evaluation of Soil-Rock mixtures by the additive mass method

S Liu, S Xu, P Wu, L Wan, J Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of highly-polydisperse soil-rock mixtures (S-RM) as the main filling materials in civil
engineering is increasing. The rapid and accurate evaluation on the compaction densities of …

Aggregate Subgrade Improvements Using Quarry By-Product Fines: A Case Study

IIA Qamhia, H Wang, E Tutumluer… - Transportation …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents a case study for constructing aggregate subgrade improvement (ASI)
layers using quarry by-product aggregates (QBA)—a quarry mix of large primary crushed …

Roller-integrated compaction assessment of earth-rock dam materials considering operation modes

D Liu, Y Wang, J Chen, J Liang - Geotechnical …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
An earth-rock dam is composed of multiple materials compacted by rollers with complex
operation modes, which can easily lead to the abnormal fluctuation of harmonic-ratio-based …

Concrete slab analyses with field-assigned non-uniform support conditions

JR Roesler, H Chavan, D King… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Intelligent compaction (IC) technologies have been used to locate and identify areas of soft,
weak or non-uniform subgrade support, which can be linked to pavement performance to set …

Sustainable pavement applications utilizing quarry by-products and recycled/nontraditional aggregate materials

IIA Qamhia - 2019 - ideals.illinois.edu
Abstract Quarry By-products (QB), usually less than 0.25 in.(6 mm) in size, are the residual
deposits from the production of required grades of aggregates and are often stockpiled in …

Deflection-based field testing for quality management of earthwork

C Tirado, A Fathi, S Rocha, M Mazari, S Nazarian - 2018 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) current practice for field compaction quality
control and acceptance for base, subbase and soil layers is to determine the compacted …