Pavement Design and Management

  1. Specialized and Advanced Topics
    1. Airport Pavement Design
      1. Aircraft Loading Characteristics
        1. Gear Configurations
          1. Main Landing Gear
            1. Nose Gear
              1. Complex Configurations
              2. Load Repetitions
                1. Departure Operations
                  1. Landing Operations
                    1. Taxi Operations
                  2. FAA Design Procedures
                    1. Design Standards
                      1. AC 150/5320 Series
                        1. Design Requirements
                        2. Pavement Classification Number (PCN)
                          1. PCN Determination
                            1. Reporting Methods
                          2. ACN-PCN System
                            1. Aircraft Classification Number (ACN)
                              1. ACN Calculation
                                1. Standard Aircraft
                                2. Pavement Classification Number (PCN)
                                  1. PCN Reporting Format
                                    1. Operational Limitations
                                3. Intermodal and Industrial Pavements
                                  1. Port and Container Terminal Pavements
                                    1. Load Characteristics
                                      1. Container Handling Equipment
                                        1. Stacking Loads
                                          1. Dynamic Loading
                                          2. Pavement Types
                                            1. Concrete Pavements
                                              1. Composite Pavements
                                                1. Specialized Surfaces
                                              2. Heavy-Duty Industrial Floors
                                                1. Design Considerations
                                                  1. Load Requirements
                                                    1. Surface Requirements
                                                      1. Durability Requirements
                                                      2. Material Selection
                                                        1. High-Strength Concrete
                                                          1. Fiber Reinforcement
                                                            1. Surface Hardeners
                                                        2. Pavement Drainage Systems
                                                          1. Surface Drainage
                                                            1. Cross Slope Design
                                                              1. Slope Requirements
                                                                1. Crown Design
                                                                  1. Superelevation
                                                                  2. Surface Water Removal
                                                                    1. Inlet Design
                                                                      1. Gutter Flow
                                                                        1. Drainage Capacity
                                                                      2. Subsurface Drainage
                                                                        1. Drainage Layers
                                                                          1. Permeable Base
                                                                            1. Drainage Blankets
                                                                              1. Filter Requirements
                                                                              2. Edge Drains and Underdrains
                                                                                1. Drain Design
                                                                                  1. Outlet Requirements
                                                                                    1. Maintenance Access
                                                                                    2. Drainage Material Selection
                                                                                      1. Permeability Requirements
                                                                                        1. Gradation Specifications
                                                                                          1. Durability Requirements
                                                                                      2. Sustainable Pavement Practices
                                                                                        1. Use of Recycled Materials
                                                                                          1. RAP and RCA Applications
                                                                                            1. Content Limitations
                                                                                              1. Performance Considerations
                                                                                                1. Quality Control
                                                                                                2. Environmental Benefits
                                                                                                  1. Resource Conservation
                                                                                                    1. Energy Savings
                                                                                                      1. Emission Reductions
                                                                                                    2. Warm-Mix Asphalt (WMA)
                                                                                                      1. Production Methods
                                                                                                        1. Foaming Technologies
                                                                                                          1. Chemical Additives
                                                                                                            1. Organic Additives
                                                                                                            2. Performance and Benefits
                                                                                                              1. Energy Savings
                                                                                                                1. Emission Reductions
                                                                                                                  1. Workability Improvements
                                                                                                                2. Porous Pavements
                                                                                                                  1. Design and Applications
                                                                                                                    1. Structural Design
                                                                                                                      1. Hydrologic Design
                                                                                                                        1. Maintenance Requirements
                                                                                                                        2. Stormwater Management
                                                                                                                          1. Infiltration Rates
                                                                                                                            1. Water Quality Benefits
                                                                                                                              1. System Integration
                                                                                                                            2. Cool Pavement Technologies
                                                                                                                              1. Reflective Surfaces
                                                                                                                                1. High-Albedo Materials
                                                                                                                                  1. Reflective Coatings
                                                                                                                                  2. Urban Heat Island Mitigation
                                                                                                                                    1. Temperature Reduction
                                                                                                                                      1. Energy Benefits
                                                                                                                                        1. Environmental Impacts
                                                                                                                                    2. Pavement Economics and Financing
                                                                                                                                      1. Funding Sources
                                                                                                                                        1. Federal Funding
                                                                                                                                          1. State Funding
                                                                                                                                            1. Local Funding
                                                                                                                                              1. Private Funding
                                                                                                                                              2. Cost Estimation Methods
                                                                                                                                                1. Unit Cost Analysis
                                                                                                                                                  1. Historical Cost Data
                                                                                                                                                    1. Inflation Adjustments
                                                                                                                                                    2. Economic Evaluation of Alternatives
                                                                                                                                                      1. Benefit-Cost Analysis
                                                                                                                                                        1. Life-Cycle Cost Analysis
                                                                                                                                                          1. Multi-Criteria Analysis
                                                                                                                                                          2. Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
                                                                                                                                                            1. PPP Models
                                                                                                                                                              1. Risk Allocation
                                                                                                                                                                1. Performance Requirements

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                                                                                                                                                            1. Introduction to Pavement Engineering