Essays about: "pavement design thesis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words pavement design thesis.

  1. 1. Redesign of a tribological pin-on-disc machine

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Michal Szumin; [2022]
    Keywords : tribometer; particulate matter; studded tyres; tyre-road contact; tribometer; partiklar; dubbdäck; kontakt mellan däck och väg;

    Abstract : In contradistinction with road transport exhaust particulate matter (PM) emission, non-exhaust PM emission has not decreased substantially in recent years. One source of non-exhaust PM emission is studded tyre-pavement contact. READ MORE

  3. 2. Transportation planning from asphalt manufacturing to paving : A case study in the asphalt sector

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Jezper Löfberg; Oscar Ling-Vannerus; [2022]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to map and evaluate the current transportation flow for transportation of asphalt at a Swedish construction company in the asphalt pavement sector. The mapping and evaluation target the transportation methods together with the information and material flow. READ MORE

  4. 3. Design of a wheel rig for studded tire wear and aerosol studies

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Weizhen Jiang; [2021]
    Keywords : studded tire; wear and aerosol; test rig; dubbdäck; slitage och aerosol; testrigg;

    Abstract : Studded tires are widely used in Nordic areas like Sweden for its good road-gripping performance on icy roads. However, the pavement wear and aerosol caused by studded tires become big concerns considering the usage of studded tires. Studies are carried to quantify the wear and aerosol generated during the process. READ MORE

  5. 4. PMS Objekt vs ERAPAVE-ME : Design of pavement

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Arash Borhani Khomami; Jonas Adel Pour; [2020]
    Keywords : PMS Objekt vs ERAPAVE-ME; PMS Objekt vs ERAPAVE-ME;

    Abstract : There are two types of superstructures in superstructure design, rigid and flexible. Rigid superstructures have higher load-bearing capacity than flexible superstructures. In Sweden, rigid superstructures are used for slow and heavy traffic roads such as bus stations and parking lots. READ MORE

  6. 5. Puzzle pavement : a competition project for better streetscapes in unpaved informal settlements

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jonathan Anderson; Daniel Eriksson; [2017]
    Keywords : dust pollution; informal settlements; public space; slum; slum upgrading; streetscapes; unpaved streets; water management;

    Abstract : The developing world’s population is becoming more and more urbanized in a very rapid pace. The urbanization combined with a too normative city planning and use of inefficient approaches from governments has in many cases led to the formation of informal settlements, where 860 million people lived in the year of 2013. READ MORE