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Long-term pavement testing by FHWA

April 1st, 2014

Contamination by subgrade soil causes deterioration in pavements from progressive loss of effective aggregate base thickness. Introduction A major deterioration factor in pavements is the progressive loss of effective aggregate base thickness because of contamination by subgrade soil. In the service life of a pavement, subgrade soil fines migrate upward into the unbound base aggregate […]

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