Chapter 1
Pavement Types and History
An overview of the history and basic concepts involved in road pavements. This includes coverage of common pavement types organized into two groups, flexible pavements and rigid pavements.
Pavement History
Pavement Types
- Permeable Pavements
- Warm Mix Asphalt
- HMA Pavement
- Mix Types
- Dense-Graded
- Open-Graded
- Stone Matrix Asphalt
- Asphalt Concrete Base (ACB)
- PCC Pavement
- Jointed Plain Concrete Pavement
- Jointed Reinforced Concrete Pavement
- Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement
- Load Transfer
- Dowel Bars
- Tie Bars
- Reinforcing Steel
- HMA Recycling
- Recycled HMA
- Cold Plant Mix Recycling
- Full-Depth Reclamation
- PCC Recycling
- Reclaimed Concrete Material Used as Coarse Aggregate
- Reclaimed Concrete Material Used as Base or Fill