Leading cement and concrete organizations 1 unveiled a new online pavement design tool that offers features and benefits never before available to the pavement design community. PavementDesigner.org ...

Many associations, organizations, and businesses have developed programs in the past to help their constituents produce specifications for a variety of concrete pavement applications. For smaller ...

Going from a 10-inch concrete pavement design to an 11-inch concrete pavement design can nearly double the life of the pavement. That's what Tom Van Dam, Ph.D., P.E., associate professor in the ...

Concrete Pavement Engineering encompasses the systematic study and development of pavement systems that combine durability, efficiency and sustainability. The discipline integrates materials science, ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Propel your career forward with an accredited graduate certificate. Sustainable pavements must be functional, accessible, and resource efficient. Learn best practices in pavement design and ...

I live in Palo Alto, California, where almost all the city's pavement is made of concrete blocks connected by grout to avoid cracks. This is a common sight in not only the U.S. but also in many other ...

Ready-mix concrete is on a truck. An excavator carries and pours it onto the surface of an under-construction road. Then an automatic concrete-paving machine joins in and does the rest. This ...