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Pavement Interactive is a free online knowledge base for the paving industry.  The site is a repository for encyclopedic articles, news, and information on all topics related to pavements.  It serves as a resource for contractors, government agencies, consultants, and others in the transportation infrastructure industry. With its broad coverage, Pavement Interactive can be helpful to a wide range of potential users, including engineers, technicians, equipment operators, inspectors, managers, researchers, and students as well as the general public.

HISTORY An overview of the history and basic concepts involved in road pavements. MATERIALS This section will emphasize what each material is, how it is characterized and the typical tests used. TESTING An overview of concepts related to pavement testing. CONSTRUCTION Construction quality is crucial to the long-term pavement performance. QC QA Quality has become one of the most important consumer decision factors in the selecting among competing products and services. DESIGN When designing pavements there are three fundamental external design parameters to consider. MAINTENANCE REHABILITATION The combined effects of traffic loading and the environment will cause every pavement to deteriorate over time. PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT The pavement life cycle includes how pavements are built, and how their condition changes over time. 100,000+

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