Download or read book An Introduction to Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavements written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2020-03-10 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in continuously reinforced concrete pavements for streets and highways. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION TO MECHANISTIC–EMPIRICAL DESIGN OF CRCP 2. AASHTO PAVEMENT ME DESIGN GUIDE PRINCIPLES 3. AASHTO PAVEMENT ME DESIGN USER INPUTS 4. PAVEMENT TYPE SELECTION AND PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE MATERIAL PROPERTIES 5. SELECTING SUPPORT LAYERS FOR DESIGN 6. SELECTING REINFORCEMENT AND OTHER PAVEMENT PARAMETERS. 7. TRAFFIC 8. CLIMATE 9. CRCP FAILURE ANALYSIS AND DESIGN THICKNESS OPTIMIZATION 10. AASHTO PAVEMENT ME DESIGN INPUT SENSITIVITY 11 SUMMARY.