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Mike Byers
Indiana Chapter – American Concrete Pavement
Association
Streets & Local Roads
South Wisconsin
Dakota Northeast
Southeast
Louisiana
StreetPave (ACPA
Design Method)
New Design Tools for SLR
MEPDG – Mechanistic-
Emperical Design Guide
StreetPave Software
Concrete Thickness
Asphalt Institute Design
Thickness
Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Equivalent Pavement
Design Charts
What’s Equivalent
Equivalent Pavement Design
StreetPave Software
Concrete pavement thickness
design based on revised criteria
Subgrade
How Pavements Carry Loads
7000 lb. 7000 lb.
pressure
6-10 psi
Surface Texture
Concrete materials
Dowel bars
Tiebars
Subgrade
Subbase or base
Concrete Pavement Types
Jointed Plain
Undoweled
Doweled
Jointed Reinforced
Continuously
Reinforced
Jointed Plain
Plan
8 – 15 ft
Profile
or
Jointed Plain
Agencies Designing Jointed Plain
Concrete Highway Pavements
Cost
Performance
Load stresses
Thickness
Curling/Warping stresses
Jointing
Volume change stresses
SLR Pavement Design
Light Short streets in subdivisions and similar Less than 200 2-4 4.0 - 5.0 in.
residential areas – often not through- (100-125 mm)
Residential streets.
Collector Streets that collect traffic from several 1,000-8,000 50-500 5.5 - 9.0 in.
residential subdivisions, and that may (135-225 mm)
serve buses and trucks.
Business Streets that provide access to shopping 11,000-17,000 400-700 6.0 - 9.0 in.
and urban central business districts. (150-225 mm)
Industrial Streets that provide access to industrial 2,000-4,000 300-800 7.0 - 10.5 in.
areas or parks, and typically carry (175-260 mm)
heavier trucks than the business class.
Arterial Streets that serve traffic from major 4,000-15,000 300-600 6.0 - 9.0 in.
expressways and carry traffic through (minor) (150-225 mm)
metropolitan areas. Truck and bus 4,000-30,000 7.0 - 11.0 in.
routes are primarily on these roads. (major) 700-1,500 (175-275 mm)
Geometric Design
Utilities
Increase Edge Support
Integral Curb
Tied Curb & Gutter
Widened Lanes (2 feet no parking)
Parking Lanes
Rural Areas – Tied Concrete Shoulders
Street Widths
Minimum width of 25 ft.
Maximum Cross Slope of 2 percent
(¼” per ft.)
Traffic Lanes 10-12 feet
Parking Lanes 7-8 feet
Subbase vs. NO Subbase
Subbase
Subgrade
Subgrade and Subbases
Subbase
Subgrade
Subgrade and Subbases
Subgrade
Natural ground, graded, and
compacted on which the pavement is
built.
Subbase
Layer of material directly below the
concrete pavement.
UNIFORMITY:
The Key To
GOOD
PAVEMENT
PERFORMANCE
Design for Uniform Support
Three Major Causes for Non-Uniform Support
Expansive Soils
5.0 psi
k = 0.5 in = 100 psi / in. Subgrade
Subgrade Properties
Fine-grained with
high amounts of Low 75 - 120 2.5 - 3.5 10 - 22
silt/clay
Supplementary
Cementitious Materials
Aggregates Testing
Chemical Admixtures
Water
Concrete Quality
Recommended Air Contents for Durable Concrete
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Features:
Flexural Strength
(Modulus of Rupture, Third-point Loading
ASTM C 78)
Avg. 28-day strength in
3rd-point loading d=L/ 6
Other Factors
Concrete Strength Gain L/3
with Age Span Length = L
Fatigue Properties
Thickness Design Procedure
Concrete Properties
800
750
700
Flexural Strength, psi
650
600
550
500
450
400
350
300
2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 5000 5500 6000
Compressive Strength, psi
Concrete Strength Properties
140
120 STEP 1
Estimate SDEV:
100
9% for typical ready mix.
Type I (GU)
80 Type III (HE) SDEV = 550 * 0.09 = 50 psi
60
STEP 2
40 S’c design = S’c minimum + z * SDEV
3d 7d 28d 3m 1y 3y 5y 10y 20y
Age S’c design = 550 + 1.282 * 50
S’c design = 614 psi
Thickness Design Procedure
Concrete Properties
Recommended Reliability
Functional Classification of
Roadway
Urban Rural
Principal Arterials 80 - 99 75 – 95
Collectors 80 - 95 75 – 95
Thickness Design
Recommended Levels of Slab Cracking by Roadway Type
Recommended Percent of
Roadway Type Slabs Cracked at End of
Design Life
(Default) 15%
Interstate Highways, Expressways,
5%
Tollways, Turnpikes
State Roads, Arterials 10%
Collectors, County Roads 15%
Residential Streets 25%
Basics of Thickness Design
Deflection / Erosion
Load Transfer (slabs ability to share its load with neighboring slabs)
L= x
Dowels
U= 0
Diameter
1.00 - 1.25 in. for SLR
Smoothness
10-20 ft. Straightedge
Profilograph Index
Texture
Speeds less than 40 mph
Burlap Drag
Astroturf Drag
Curing and Protection
Curing
Moisture
Temperature
Time
If any of these factors are
neglected, the desired
properties will not develop
Membrane Curing of
Concrete
Evaporation from water
surface
Curing
Partially saturated membrane
Saturated
Concrete
Curing
Information Sheet-
Maturity Testing of
Concrete-
Information Sheet-
Longevity and
Performance
of DG Pavements
Information Sheet-
Specification Guideline
for
www.pavement.com Dowel Bar Retrofit
Engineering Bulletin-
Indiana Concrete
Resources
www.irmca.com
www.indianaconcretepavement.com
INDIANA CHAPTER
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