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ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Surface Characteristics of Roadways: International Research and Technologies
By
WE Meyer,
WE Meyer
1
The Pennsylvania State University
, University Park, PA
; symposium cochairman and coeditor
.
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ISBN-10:
0-8031-1391-9
ISBN:
978-0-8031-1391-6
No. of Pages:
590
Publisher:
ASTM International
Publication date:
1990
Description
40 papers on the characteristics of pavement surfaces, methods of measuring and interpreting them, and how to apply the resulting data in pavement management. Chapters include: Skid Resistance and Texture; Pavement Roughness, Field Economy, Noise, and other Related Subjects.
Meyer, W, & Reichert, J.
Surface Characteristics of Roadways: International Research and Technologies. ISBN-10: 0-8031-1391-9
ISBN: 978-0-8031-1391-6
No. of Pages: 590
ISBN (electronic): 978-0-8031-5110-9
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1990
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Table of Contents
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IntroductionByWE MeyerWE Meyer1The Pennsylvania State University,University Park, PA;symposium cochairman and coeditor.Search for other works by this author on:
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Skid Resistance and Road-Surface TextureByH AugustinH Augustin1Head, Department of Road Research,Federal Institute for Testing and Research Arsenal,Faraday Gasse 3, A 1030, Vienna,.AustriaSearch for other works by this author on:
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The Influence of Polishing Resistance of Sand on Skid Resistance of Asphalt ConcreteByJ DamesJ Dames1Dipl.-Ing.,Technical University of Berlin, Highway Engineering,Strasse des June 135, 1000 Berlin12,.Federal Republic of GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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The Introduction of a Skidding-Resistance Policy in Great BritainByT GargettT Gargett1Engineer, Roads Engineering Division of the Department of Transport,, out-stationed at theEnglandTransport and Road Research Laboratory,Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG11 6AU,U.K.Search for other works by this author on:
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The Use of Fuzzy-Sets Mathematics for Analysis of Pavement Skid ResistanceByX Huihua,X Huihua1Engineer,Technology Exchange Center for Road and Water Transport of the Ministry of Communications,Daliushubei, Xizhimenwai, Beijing,.ChinaSearch for other works by this author on:JJ HenryJJ Henry2Director,Pennsylvania Transportation Institute, Research Building B, The Pennsylvania State University,University Park, PA 16802.Search for other works by this author on:
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Effect of Water-Film Thickness on Tire-Pavement FrictionByBT Kulakowski,BT Kulakowski1Associate professor,Pennsylvania Transportation Institute, Research Building B, The Pennsylvania State University,University Park, PA 16802.Search for other works by this author on:DW HarwoodDW Harwood2Principal traffic engineer,Midwest Research Institute,425 Volker Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64110.Search for other works by this author on:
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Predicting the Skid Resistance of Bituminous Pavements Through Accelerated Laboratory Testing of AggregatesByKT Diringer,KT Diringer1Principal engineer and principal statistical engineer, respectively,New Jersey Department of Transportation, Division of Research and Demonstration,Trenton, NJ 08625.Search for other works by this author on:RT BarrosRT Barros1Principal engineer and principal statistical engineer, respectively,New Jersey Department of Transportation, Division of Research and Demonstration,Trenton, NJ 08625.Search for other works by this author on:
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A New Laser, Noncontact Method for Measuring Vehicle-to-Pavement DistanceByJM Caussignac,JM Caussignac1Central Laboratory for Bridges and Roads (LCPC),58 Boulevard Lefebvre, 75732 ParisCEDEX 15,.FranceSearch for other works by this author on:G Morel,G Morel1Central Laboratory for Bridges and Roads (LCPC),58 Boulevard Lefebvre, 75732 ParisCEDEX 15,.FranceSearch for other works by this author on:J CharrierJ Charrier1Central Laboratory for Bridges and Roads (LCPC),58 Boulevard Lefebvre, 75732 ParisCEDEX 15,.FranceSearch for other works by this author on:
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Measurement of Skidding Resistance and Surface Texture and the Use of Results in the United KingdomByCK Kennedy,CK Kennedy1Director,W.D.M. Limited,Bristol, andvisiting professor,Plymouth Polytechnic,Drake Circus, PL4 8AA,.United KingdomSearch for other works by this author on:AE Young,AE Young2Director and senior engineer, respectively,W.D.M. Limited,Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 4NX,.United KingdomSearch for other works by this author on:IC ButlerIC Butler2Director and senior engineer, respectively,W.D.M. Limited,Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 4NX,.United KingdomSearch for other works by this author on:
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A Closed-Loop Calibration Procedure for a British Pendulum TesterByBT Kulakowski,BT Kulakowski1Associate professor, professor, and graduate student, respectively, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Pennsylvania Transportation Institute,The Pennsylvania State University,University Park, PA 16802.Search for other works by this author on:JJ Henry,JJ Henry1Associate professor, professor, and graduate student, respectively, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Pennsylvania Transportation Institute,The Pennsylvania State University,University Park, PA 16802.Search for other works by this author on:C LinC Lin1Associate professor, professor, and graduate student, respectively, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Pennsylvania Transportation Institute,The Pennsylvania State University,University Park, PA 16802.Search for other works by this author on:
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Evaluating the Polishing Properties of Aggregates and Bituminous Pavement Surfaces by Means of the Penn State Reciprocating Polishing MachineByN Nitta,N Nitta1Professor, professor, and research associate, respectively, Department of Civil Engineering,Muroran Institute of Technology,Muroran, Hokkaido,.Japan050Search for other works by this author on:K Saito,K Saito1Professor, professor, and research associate, respectively, Department of Civil Engineering,Muroran Institute of Technology,Muroran, Hokkaido,.Japan050Search for other works by this author on:S IsozakiS Isozaki1Professor, professor, and research associate, respectively, Department of Civil Engineering,Muroran Institute of Technology,Muroran, Hokkaido,.Japan050Search for other works by this author on:
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A Numerical Analysis of the Friction Mechanism of Grooved Road SurfacesByN Purushothaman,N Purushothaman1Post-doctorate and research associate,Texas Transportation Institute, Texas A & M University,College Station, TX 77843.Search for other works by this author on:BS Heaton,BS Heaton2Senior lecturer and lecturer, respectively, Department of Civil Engineering and Surveying,The University of Newcastle, NSW,2308,.AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:ID MooreID Moore2Senior lecturer and lecturer, respectively, Department of Civil Engineering and Surveying,The University of Newcastle, NSW,2308,.AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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New-Generation Skid Testers for the 1990sByJC Wambold,JC Wambold1Professor, professor emeritus, and professor, respectively, Mechanical Engineering Department,The Pennsylvania State University,University Park, PA 16802.Search for other works by this author on:WE Meyer,WE Meyer1Professor, professor emeritus, and professor, respectively, Mechanical Engineering Department,The Pennsylvania State University,University Park, PA 16802.Search for other works by this author on:JJ HenryJJ Henry1Professor, professor emeritus, and professor, respectively, Mechanical Engineering Department,The Pennsylvania State University,University Park, PA 16802.Search for other works by this author on:
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Aircraft/Ground-Vehicle Friction Measurement StudyByTJ YagerTJ Yager1Senior project engineer,NASA Langley Research Center, Mail Stop 497,Hampton, VA 23665-5225.Search for other works by this author on:
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The Development of a Simple Instrument for Measuring Pavement Roughness and Predicting Pavement Rideability
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Equipment and Methods for Assessing Surface Characteristics of a Road NetworkByPG JordanPG Jordan1Head, Pavement and Engineering Division,Transport and Road Research Laboratory,Old Workingham Road, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG11 6AU,U.K.Search for other works by this author on:
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Dynamic Behavior of a Vehicle on a Rutted RoadByT Nakatsuji,T Nakatsuji1Lecturer, professor, instructor, instructor, and technician, respectively, Civil Engineering Department,Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University,Kitaku Sapporo,.JapanSearch for other works by this author on:T Kaku,T Kaku1Lecturer, professor, instructor, instructor, and technician, respectively, Civil Engineering Department,Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University,Kitaku Sapporo,.JapanSearch for other works by this author on:T Fujiwara,T Fujiwara1Lecturer, professor, instructor, instructor, and technician, respectively, Civil Engineering Department,Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University,Kitaku Sapporo,.JapanSearch for other works by this author on:T Hagiwara,T Hagiwara1Lecturer, professor, instructor, instructor, and technician, respectively, Civil Engineering Department,Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University,Kitaku Sapporo,.JapanSearch for other works by this author on:Y OnoderaY Onodera1Lecturer, professor, instructor, instructor, and technician, respectively, Civil Engineering Department,Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University,Kitaku Sapporo,.JapanSearch for other works by this author on:
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Analysis of Transverse Unevenness with Respect to Traffic SafetyByJ KampladeJ Kamplade1Head of Section Surface Characteristics,Federal Highway Research Institute,Brüderstaße 53, D-5060, Bergisch Gladbach,.Federal Republic of GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Surface-Smoothness Evaluation and Specifications for Flexible PavementsByW Uddin,W Uddin1Texas Research and Development Foundation,Riverdale, MD 20737.Search for other works by this author on:WR Hudson,WR Hudson2TheDewitt C. Greer Centennial Professor of Transportation Engineering,The University of Texas at Austin,Austin, TX 78712-1076.Search for other works by this author on:G ElkinsG Elkins3Texas Research and Development Foundation,Austin, TX.Search for other works by this author on:
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The Noss Roughness Meter: A Norwegian Road-Roughness Measurement SystemByPM NossPM Noss1Senior research engineer,Norwegian Road Research Laboratory, P.O. Box 6390,Etterstad, Oslo 6, N-0604,.NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:
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Loss of Control of Trucks Caused by Pavement Edge and Shoulder ConditionsByDL Ivey,DL Ivey1Texas Transportation Instituteand the Civil Engineering Department of Texas A&M University,College Station, TX 77843.Search for other works by this author on:HE Ross, Jr,HE Ross, Jr1Texas Transportation Instituteand the Civil Engineering Department of Texas A&M University,College Station, TX 77843.Search for other works by this author on:DL Sicking,DL Sicking1Texas Transportation Instituteand the Civil Engineering Department of Texas A&M University,College Station, TX 77843.Search for other works by this author on:CC MacAdamCC MacAdam2Transportation Research Institute, The University of Michigan,Ann Arbor, MI 48105.Search for other works by this author on:
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The Prediction of Pavement Ride Quality from Profile Measurements of Pavement RoughnessByMS JanoffMS Janoff1JMJ Research, P.O. Box 144,Newtown, PA 18940.Search for other works by this author on:
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Some Surface Roughness, Loss, and Slipperiness Characteristics of Unpaved RoadsByP Paige-GreenP Paige-Green1Specialist researcher, Division of Roads and Transport Technology,CSIR, P.O. Box 395,Pretoria 0001.South AfricaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Use of the Inertial Profilometer to Calibrate the Commonwealth of Kentucky Department of Highways' Mays Ride Meter SystemsByEB Spangler,EB Spangler1President,Surface Dynamics, Inc., Suite 145,800 W. Long Lane Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48013.Search for other works by this author on:RL Rizenbergs,RL Rizenbergs2Pavement management engineer and assistant pavement management engineer, respectively, Kentucky Department of Highways, Room 701,Clinton and Hight Street, Frankfort, KY 40622.Search for other works by this author on:JL Burchett,JL Burchett2Pavement management engineer and assistant pavement management engineer, respectively, Kentucky Department of Highways, Room 701,Clinton and Hight Street, Frankfort, KY 40622.Search for other works by this author on:DC RobinsonDC Robinson3Mechanical engineer,National Bureau of Standards, Room A149, Building 233,Gaithersburg, MD 20899.Search for other works by this author on:
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High-Performance Measurements for Programming and Controlling Maintenance of Surface Characteristics: Operational Systems in Use on Italian MotorwaysByG Camomilla,G Camomilla1Autostrade Company, IRI-ITALSTAT Group,Via Bergamini, 50 00159 Rome,.ItalySearch for other works by this author on:M Malgarini,M Malgarini1Autostrade Company, IRI-ITALSTAT Group,Via Bergamini, 50 00159 Rome,.ItalySearch for other works by this author on:G PeroniG Peroni1Autostrade Company, IRI-ITALSTAT Group,Via Bergamini, 50 00159 Rome,.ItalySearch for other works by this author on:
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Surface-Deterioration Resistance of Concrete Pavement MaterialsByTF Fwa,TF Fwa1Senior lecturer and associate professor, respectively, Department of Civil Engineering,National University of Singapore,Kent Ridge Crescent, Singapore 0511,.SingaporeSearch for other works by this author on:P ParamasivamP Paramasivam1Senior lecturer and associate professor, respectively, Department of Civil Engineering,National University of Singapore,Kent Ridge Crescent, Singapore 0511,.SingaporeSearch for other works by this author on:
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Errors in Automated Pavement Surface Distress Data CollectionByF Humplick,F Humplick1Research assistant, Department of Civil Engineering,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,Cambridge, MA 02139.Search for other works by this author on:S McNeilS McNeil2Assistant professor, Department of Civil Engineering,Carnegie Mellon University,Pittsburgh, PA 15213.Search for other works by this author on:
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Measurements and Criteria: Essential Elements for Pavement ManagementByR Jordens,R Jordens1Rijkswaterstaat, D. W. W., Road Engineering Survéy, Postbus 5044,2600 GA Delft,.the NetherlandsSearch for other works by this author on:B de WitB de Wit1Rijkswaterstaat, D. W. W., Road Engineering Survéy, Postbus 5044,2600 GA Delft,.the NetherlandsSearch for other works by this author on:
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Theoretical Principles, Methods, and Equipment for Pavement-Condition Measurements Specific for Road Management SystemsByM Procházka,M Procházka1College of Civil Engineering, Czech Technical University,Thákurova 7, Praha,.CzechoslovakiaSearch for other works by this author on:O Kropáč,O Kropáč2Aeronautical Research and Test Institute,Praha,.CzechoslovakiaSearch for other works by this author on:J Šprinc,J Šprinc3Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences,Praha,.CzechoslovakiaSearch for other works by this author on:F LehovecF Lehovec1College of Civil Engineering, Czech Technical University,Thákurova 7, Praha,.CzechoslovakiaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Impact of Roughness-Induced Dynamic Load on Flexible Pavement PerformanceByAT Papagiannakis,AT Papagiannakis1Assistant professor,College of Engineering, Memorial University of Newfoundland,St. John's, AIB 3X5, Newfoundland,.CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:RCG Haas,RCG Haas2Professor, Department of Civil Engineering,200 University Ave. W.,University of Waterloo,Waterloo, NGL 361, Ontario,.CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:JHF Woodrooffe,JHF Woodrooffe3Research officer and research engineer, respectively,Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory, National Research Council of Canada,Ottawa, ON K1A OR6.CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:PA LeblancPA Leblanc3Research officer and research engineer, respectively,Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory, National Research Council of Canada,Ottawa, ON K1A OR6.CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Road-Surface Influence on Tire Rolling ResistanceByG DescornetG Descornet1Research scientist,Centre de Recherches Routieres,42 Bd. de la Woluwe, B1200 Brussels,.BelgiumSearch for other works by this author on:
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Influence of Road-Surface Roughness on Vehicle Operating Costs: Reviewing the Evidence from Developing CountriesByR HarrisonR Harrison1Research economist,Center for Transportation Research, University of Texas,Austin, TX 78715.Search for other works by this author on:
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Influence of Road Surface Roughness on Tire Noise Generation in the Federal Republic of GermanyByS HuschekS Huschek1Professor, Department of Highway Engineering,Technical University of Berlin,Strasse des 17. Juni 135, D-1000 Berlin12,.Federal Republic of GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Road Conditions and Accidents in WinterByT Hagiwara,T Hagiwara1Instructor, technician, instructor, lecturer, and professor, respectively, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering,Hokkaido University,Sapporo,.JapanSearch for other works by this author on:Y Onodera,Y Onodera1Instructor, technician, instructor, lecturer, and professor, respectively, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering,Hokkaido University,Sapporo,.JapanSearch for other works by this author on:T Fujiwara,T Fujiwara1Instructor, technician, instructor, lecturer, and professor, respectively, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering,Hokkaido University,Sapporo,.JapanSearch for other works by this author on:T Nakatsuji,T Nakatsuji1Instructor, technician, instructor, lecturer, and professor, respectively, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering,Hokkaido University,Sapporo,.JapanSearch for other works by this author on:T KakuT Kaku1Instructor, technician, instructor, lecturer, and professor, respectively, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering,Hokkaido University,Sapporo,.JapanSearch for other works by this author on:
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The Influence of Pavement Evenness and Macrotexture on Fuel ConsumptionByR Laganier,R Laganier1Civil engineers,LCPC, BP19,Bougenais 44340.FranceSearch for other works by this author on:J LucasJ Lucas1Civil engineers,LCPC, BP19,Bougenais 44340.FranceSearch for other works by this author on:
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Road Macro- and Megatexture Influence on Fuel ConsumptionByUSI SandbergUSI Sandberg1Research scientist,Swedish Road and Traffic Research Institute,S-581 01 Linköping,.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:
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Fuel Consumption of Vehicles as Affected by Road-Surface CharacteristicsByHW du Plessis,HW du Plessis1Program manager,Pavement Construction Technology, andprogram manager,Strategic Management, respectively, Division of Roads and Transport Technology,CSIR, P.O. Box 395,Pretoria 0001,.South AfricaSearch for other works by this author on:AT Visser,AT Visser2Professor of Civil Engineering,University of Pretoria,Brooklyn, Pretoria 0001,.South AfricaSearch for other works by this author on:PC CurtaynePC Curtayne1Program manager,Pavement Construction Technology, andprogram manager,Strategic Management, respectively, Division of Roads and Transport Technology,CSIR, P.O. Box 395,Pretoria 0001,.South AfricaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Measurement of Rolling Resistance Using an Eccentrically Weighted Oscillating WheelByBJ HillBJ Hill1Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering,University of Newcastle,NSW 2308,.AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Optimization of Road-Surface Characteristics: A Concept for a Research Program in the Federal Republic of GermanyByE-U HierscheE-U Hiersche1Professor,Lehrstuhl für Straßen- und Eisenbahnwesen, Universität Karlsruhe,Kaiserstraße 12, Postfach 6980,7500 Karlsruhe,.Federal Republic of GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Analysis and Evaluation of the Performance of Porous Asphalt: The Spanish ExperienceByFE Pérez Jiménez,FE Pérez Jiménez1Professor,Escuela de Caminos, Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña,Jordi Gerona 31, 08034, Barcelona,.SpainSearch for other works by this author on:MA Calzada PérezMA Calzada Pérez2Assistant professor,Escuela de Caminos, Universidad de Cantabria,Avenida de los Castros, S/N, 39005 Santander,.SpainSearch for other works by this author on:
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Splash and SprayByGB Pilkington, IIGB Pilkington, II1Owner,Pilkington Enterpries,4230 Richenbacker Way, NE, Atlanta,GA30342Search for other works by this author on:
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ConclusionsByJ ReichertJ Reichert1Road Research Center,Brussels,.Belgium, symposium cochairman and coeditorSearch for other works by this author on:
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