Bonded Concrete Overlays as a Pavement Rehab Technique

This article presents the pavement rehabilitation strategy of bonded concrete overlays (BCO), which represent an economical and technical solution to the problem of concrete pavement deterioration in heavy-traffic roads. Aspects discussed are material compatibility, surface preparation, repair of distresses, BCO placement, and curing. Ways in which to expedite BCO are also mentioned.

• Record URL:
  http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/naylor/FPPQ0312/index.php?startid=42
• Authors:
  • Trevino, Manuel
  • Yildirim, Yetkin
• Publication Date: 2012

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Pagination: p 42
• Serial:
  • Pavement Preservation Journal
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: Naylor, LLC

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Concrete overlays; Curing agents; Materials selection; Pavement distress; Rehabilitation; Surface preparation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Bonded concrete overlays
• Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Materials; Pavements; I31: Bituminous Binders and Materials; I32: Concrete; I61: Equipment and Maintenance Methods;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01446192
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 14 2012 11:15AM