Determine the expected predicted transverse cracking for the five traffic levels and associated applied stresses given on Table 20.31 for a given condition of age, season, and temperature difference if the Modulus of Rupture of the PCC is 650 lb/in2.





What will be an ideal response?




? Determine the allowable number of load applications for each axle level load

using Eq. 20.43. See column 4 in the Table.

? Determine the ratio of number of load applications to allowable number of load

applications for each axle load level. See column 5 in the Table.

? Determine total fatigue damage from Equation 20.23

? DIF = 0.13 + 0.16 + 0.14 + 0.09 = 0.67

? Determine predicted amount of transverse cracking using Equation 20.41

Trades & Technology

You might also like to view...

The mechanical drawing sheet identified by the letter ____ is 34" by 44".

A. A B. B C. D D. E

Trades & Technology

One strategy for implementing server recovery and redundancy through mirroring servers uses hot, warm, and cold servers. Explain how this strategy works.

What will be an ideal response?

Trades & Technology

What are some benefits of a continuous-improvement process?

What will be an ideal response?

Trades & Technology

Which of the following describes the MOST common type of electrical wiring used in instrument lighting?

A. Aluminum stranded type B. Copper stranded type C. Twisted pair type D. Solid copper type

Trades & Technology