Estimating Road Pavement Failure Susceptibility Using a
The study focused on the model analysis of failure susceptibility for some roads in the South-western part of Nigeria using TDRAMS model along with its modified version. TDRAMS a model prepared through an analyzed weight-rating system was used to analyze pavement failure manifestation in the present study area and to what possible extent.
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Engineering geological investigation of highway pavement
Engineering geological investigation of highway pavement failure in basement complex terrain of southwestern Nigeria 1Owoseni J. O. and 2Atigro E. O 1 2Department of Applied Geology Federal University of Technology Akure Nigeria Corresponding Author Owoseni J. O.
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An Investigation of Highway Structural Pavement Failures
An Investigation of Highway Structural Pavement Failures (A Case Study of Dayi-Kano Road Nigeria) Yusuf Babangida Attahiru1 Rufa`i Aliyu Yauri2 Suleiman Abdulrahaman3. 1 Faculty of Engineering Department of Civil Engineering Kebbi State University of Science and Technology Aliero P.M.B. 1144 Nigeria.
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PAVEMENT FAILURE INVESTIGATION CASE STUDY (ABRIDGMENT)
pavement failure investigation case study (abridgment) An investigation of pavement distress occuring along a major two-lane roadway 5 years after its construction is presented. The primary objective of the study was to determine the probable cause or causes of the pavement distress.
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Geoelectrical Investigation of a Failed Portion of
Abstract A Geoelectrical investigation was carried out along a segment of the Ajaokuta- Itobe highway in Kogi State North-Central Nigeria with the aim of establishing the cause(s) of the failure of that portion of the road. Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) involving the Schlumberger array and 2
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(PDF) Geotechnical Assessment of Pavement Failure along
PDF Pavement failure has contributed immensely to loss of lives disruption to normal daily activities and increase amount of money being spent on Find read and cite all the research you
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Geotechnical Properties of Subgrade Soils along Sections
responsible for the failure of some sections of the highway. The Ibadan-Ife highway (Fig. 1) is an important continuation of the Lagos-Ibadan highway which aids movement of goods and services from Lagos and adjoining towns and cities to Northern part of Nigeria. The highway was upgraded to a dual carriage way quite
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Pavement Manual Geotechnical Investigation for Pavement
Anchor #i Section 2 Geotechnical Investigation for Pavement Structures Anchor #i 2.1 Introduction. Soil is arguably the most critical component of any transportation system since all transportation systems are built either on in or with soil and products from the ground.
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The rate of highway failure in Nigeria is alarming and it calls for urgent and decisive action. The causes of the failures had been examined in some States in Nigeria but there are less records of such study around the study area. This research is therefore aimed at investigating the possible causes of the highway failure along the study area. Twenty samples of subgrade and subbase materials
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IJERT-Investigation Of Highway Pavement Failure Along
IJERT-Investigation Of Highway Pavement Failure Along Ibadan -Iseyin Road Oyo State Nigeria International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology (IJERT) 2012 IJERT Journal
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Geotechnical assessment of road failure and slope
Investigation into the 75-km Nsukka-Adoru-Idah highway revealed that the pavement was underlain by three lithological units-Imo Nsukka and Ajali formations. The geotechnical evaluation carried out in the study includes the particle size distribution Atterberg limit specific gravity compaction tests and California bearing ratio (CBR).
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Ogundipe 6 investigated road pavement failure along AramokoIlesa highway which he noted was caused by poor soil properties. Osuolale et. al 8 investigated highway pavement failure along IbadanIseyin road and they concluded that poor maintenance and poor drainages were the causes of pavement failures.
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INVESTIGATION ON THE CAUSES OF PAVEMENT FAILURE ALONG
INVESTIGATION ON THE CAUSES OF PAVEMENT FAILURE ALONG HILLVIEW OFF ESBS ROAD ENUGU ABSTRACT One of the major problems facing the country is pavement failure. It is the concern of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) authorities to carryout a case study of pavement failure along Hillview off ESBS Road Enugu. The investigation show that
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Geophysical Investigation of Causes of Road Failure along
Geophysical Investigation of Causes of Road Failure along Abadina Community Road University Of Ibadan Nigeria. The result identified suspected geological features and the clayey sub-grade soil below the highway pavement as the major geologic factors responsible for the highway failure. University of Ibadan campus is underlain by
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Investigation of Pavement and Subgrade Distress at Alabama
The primary objectives of this study were to determine the root causes for subgrade failure and associated pavement distress along Alabama Highway 5 in Perry County Alabama. In order to accomplish these goals photographic video laboratory and field data were collected regarding the preconstruction conditions of the Alabama Highway 5 research
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Evaluation of road failure vulnerability section through
Jun 01 2017 · Geotechnical Investigation of Subgrade Soil along Sections of Ibadan-Ife Highway Unpublished M.Sc. Project Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife 181pp. 192. Google Scholar Adeyemo and Omosuyi 2012
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Geophysical Investigation of Causes of Road Failure along
Geophysical Investigation of Causes of Road Failure along Abadina Community Road University Of Ibadan Nigeria. The result identified suspected geological features and the clayey sub-grade soil below the highway pavement as the major geologic factors responsible for the highway failure. University of Ibadan campus is underlain by
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Geotechnical assessment of road failure and slope
Dec 21 2016 · The quality of highway pavement is greatly influenced by the subgrade materials the general geology of the area and the materials used for construction. Investigation into the 75-km Nsukka-Adoru-Idah highway revealed that the pavement was underlain by three lithological units—Imo Nsukka and Ajali formations.
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CAUSES AND REMEDIAL MEASURES OF PAVEMENT FAILURE
Form the investigation causes of pavement failure were identified as ranging from. Use of substandard materials. Inadequate compaction. Poor material strength due to the presence of refuse particle in the materials used. Poor maintenance improper drainage and improper chamber of the road. Some major are pothole defects observed on the roads
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Geophysical Investigation of Causes of Road Failure along
Geophysical Investigation of Causes of Road Failure along Abadina Community Road University Of Ibadan Nigeria. The result identified suspected geological features and the clayey sub-grade soil below the highway pavement as the major geologic factors responsible for the highway failure. University of Ibadan campus is underlain by
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An Investigation into Road Pavement Failure Susceptibility
pavement engineering features (Pavement cross-section cambering and Asphalt thickness) were combined with the modified DRASTIC model to produce road pavement failure susceptibility values for the various identified major failed segments along the case study road alignment. The traffic geotechnical highway and
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An investigation of pavement distress occurring along a major two-lane roadway 5 years after its construction is presented. The primary objective of the study was to determine the probable cause or causes of the pavement distress. The investigation involved a condition survey and an examination of the pavement
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INVESTIGATION ON THE CAUSES OF PAVEMENT FAILURE ALONG
INVESTIGATION ON THE CAUSES OF PAVEMENT FAILURE ALONG HILLVIEW OFF ESBS ROAD ENUGU ABSTRACT One of the major problems facing the country is pavement failure. It is the concern of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) authorities to carryout a case study of pavement failure along Hillview off ESBS Road Enugu. The investigation show that
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Form the investigation causes of pavement failure were identified as ranging from. Use of substandard materials. Inadequate compaction. Poor material strength due to the presence of refuse particle in the materials used. Poor maintenance improper drainage and improper chamber of the road. Some major are pothole defects observed on the roads
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Geotechnical assessment of road failure and slope
Investigation into the 75-km Nsukka-Adoru-Idah highway revealed that the pavement was underlain by three lithological units-Imo Nsukka and Ajali formations. The geotechnical evaluation carried out in the study includes the particle size distribution Atterberg limit specific gravity compaction tests and California bearing ratio (CBR).
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(PDF) Investigating causes of pavement deterioration in
The investigation involved field survey and laboratory testing on those projects to examine the existing pavement conditions. The results revealed that the roads investigated experienced severe
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An Investigation into Road Pavement Failure Susceptibility
pavement engineering features (Pavement cross-section cambering and Asphalt thickness) were combined with the modified DRASTIC model to produce road pavement failure susceptibility values for the various identified major failed segments along the case study road alignment. The traffic geotechnical highway and
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PAVEMENT FAILURE INVESTIGATION CASE STUDY (ABRIDGMENT)
pavement failure investigation case study (abridgment) An investigation of pavement distress occuring along a major two-lane roadway 5 years after its construction is presented. The primary objective of the study was to determine the probable cause or causes of the pavement distress.
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An Investigation of Highway Structural Pavement Failures
An Investigation of Highway Structural Pavement Failures (A Case Study of Dayi-Kano Road Nigeria) Yusuf Babangida Attahiru1 Rufa`i Aliyu Yauri2 Suleiman Abdulrahaman3. 1 Faculty of Engineering Department of Civil Engineering Kebbi State University of Science and Technology Aliero P.M.B. 1144 Nigeria.
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