SAWING JOINTS IN ASPHALT PAVEMENTS (WITH DISCUSSION)

Sawing joints is part of new construction. The sawed joints are "designed cracks" and are used to control shrinkage cracking in asphalt pavements. This workshop presentation briefly discusses eight projects that were designed at four airports in the State of Illinois.

• Corporate Authors:

  Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists (AAPT)

  400 Selby Avenue, Suite I
  St Paul, MN  United States  55102
• Authors:
  • Herrin, S M
• Conference:
  • Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists Proc
• Publication Date: 1987

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 711-720
• Serial:
  • Volume: 56

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airport runways; Asphalt pavements; Cracking; Sawed joints; Shrinkage
• Geographic Terms: Illinois
• Old TRIS Terms: Shrinkage cracks
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Design; Highways; Materials; Pavements; Terminals and Facilities; I22: Design of Pavements, Railways and Guideways; I23: Properties of Road Surfaces; I31: Bituminous Binders and Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00739815
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 29 1997 12:00AM