Airport pavements
Joint sealing in public works - Applications
Article REF: C5461 V1
Airport pavements
Joint sealing in public works - Applications

Author : Philippe COGNARD

Publication date: February 10, 2003 | Lire en français

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2. Airport pavements

Airport pavements and runways [4] are built using the same techniques as road pavements: BC, BC g and BAC, discussed above 1 . Traffic is more widely spaced (1 plane/min), but aircraft weights are higher (160 t for a 747 on takeoff).

Surface smoothness is important. On these pavements, where the tires are inflated...

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