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Published: Građevinar 72 (2020) 6
Paper type: Subject review
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Increasing the life expectancy of road pavements

László Gáspár, Zsolt Bencze

Abstract

The objective of this paper is to present the most important factors that contribute to the quality and good life expectancy of road pavements. An overview of American and European research dealing with pavement maintenance issues, as related to the design, construction technology, material selection, and improvement of pavement properties, is provided in the paper. Some future trends relating to the extension of life-expectancy of pavements are also presented.

Keywords
semi-risemi-rigid pavements, flexible pavements, rigid pavements, pavement lifespans, long-life pavements.

HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE:

Gáspár, L., Bencze, Z.: Increasing the life expectancy of road pavements, GRAĐEVINAR, 72 (2020) 6, pp. 515-522, doi: https://doi.org/10.14256/JCE.2644.2019

OR:

Gáspár, L., Bencze, Z. (2020). Increasing the life expectancy of road pavements, GRAĐEVINAR, 72 (6), 515-522, doi: https://doi.org/10.14256/JCE.2644.2019

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Authors:
Laszlo Gaspar WEB
László Gáspár
KTI Institute for Transport Sciences Non-Profit Ltd
Budapest, Hungary
Zsolt Bencz WEB
Zsolt Bencze
Ferrobeton PHC CRH, Dunaújváros, Hungary