Effects of climate change on highway pavements and how to minimise them: technical report
Project Report PPR184
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Project Report
Abstract
Investigation into climate parameters to which pavements are vulnerable, how the parameters may differ under climate change scenarios predicted for the UK in the 2050s, and ways this will impact pavement performance and maintenance requirements.
Author
Willway, T. et al
History
See also: Sustainable highways: a short guide (DfT, 2008) and Maintaining pavements in a changing climate (DfT, 2008).
ISBN
9781846087349
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Road pavement
- Roads
- Environmental issues/energy
- Weather/Climate
- Special subject areas
Publisher History
The Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) is an internationally recognised organisation providing research, consultancy, testing and certification for all aspects of transport.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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