Rigid Pavements for Roads, Streets, Walks and Open Storage Areas - Mobilization Construction - Engineering and Design

This 1984 manual provides criteria for the design of rigid pavements for roads, streets, walks, and open storage areas at US Army mobilization installations for the loadings and conditions set forth herein. Content:• Front Matter • Table of Contents 1. General 2. Subgrade 3. Base Courses 4. Vehicular Traffic 5. Nonreinforced Rigid Pavements 6. Reinforced Rigid Pavements 7. Pavement Joints 8. Open Storage Areas 9. 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