Local Calibration and Verification for INDOT - PMED User Group Meeting
This presentation highlights the local calibration and verification process for the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) from Version 2.3 to 2.6. The session covers the objectives, data collection, processing, and analysis conducted by Kumar Dave, Jusang Lee, and Matt Thomas. INDOT's key fac
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Rigid Pavement Design: Stresses and Joint Types
Stresses due to temperature variation can affect concrete slabs, causing warping and friction stresses. Proper joint design, including expansion, contraction, and construction joints, is crucial to minimize stress and prevent warping in concrete pavements. This guide explores different types of join
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Local Plan for Housing Delivery Strategy in Borough
The Local Plan for Housing Delivery in the borough outlines a comprehensive strategy focusing on spatial locations, land supply, and housing trajectory. It identifies strategic locations for growth, promotes intensification, and details land ownership distribution. The plan includes the development
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Request for Pavement Design
Seeking Pavement Design services in North Carolina for safe and efficient connectivity. Requests for designs go to Shihai Zhang, with specific criteria for projects to go through the Pavement Review Committee. Information needed includes project details, traffic data, and plans.
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Understanding the 3 Ts of Trauma: Trajectory, Treatment, and Trust
This comprehensive guide delves into the critical aspects of trauma - Trajectory, Treatment, and Trust. It covers the definition of trauma, PTSD symptoms, potentially traumatic events, trajectories of traumatic stress, and the impact of trauma on mental health. Explore the effects on behavior, biolo
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AASHTO Method for Highway Flexible Pavement Design
The AASHTO method for highway flexible pavement design is based on the AASHO Road Test results and has been revised over the years to provide guidelines for pavement structural design. It emphasizes performance period, time constraints, and design variables to ensure long-lasting and cost-effective
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Safety Best Practices in Construction & Materials Conference - Harold Mullen Texas Asphalt Pavement Association
This content highlights safety best practices shared by Harold Mullen during the Texas Asphalt Pavement Association's 2021 Construction & Materials Conference. It emphasizes the importance of wearing PPE, being vigilant on the job site, obeying road safety rules, and spreading awareness to prevent r
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Understanding Shuttle Picking Mechanisms in Weaving
Shuttle picking mechanisms play a crucial role in propelling the weft carrying element to maintain the required trajectory and velocity in fabric weaving. Two common mechanisms are cone over-pick and cone under-pick, each offering unique adjustments for strength and timing. The cone over-pick involv
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Understanding Asphalt Binders in Pavement Construction
Asphalt binders play a crucial role in pavement construction, composed of three types of hydrocarbons: asphaltenes, resins, and oils. Different types of asphalt cements are produced for specific applications, such as liquid asphalts and asphalt emulsions. Quality control tests ensure the performance
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Shelby County Mandatory Pre-bid Meeting Presentation
This presentation showcases the proposed construction sequence for the mainline pavement section of the project in Shelby County. It includes detailed images and descriptions of various construction stages, such as the segments from W. McLemore Avenue to South of Crump Boulevard, the Crump/Roundabou
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Pavement Preservation Treatment Knowledge Transfer Analysis
The analysis discusses the peer exchange facilitators, knowledge transfer process between Lead and Explorer States, disadvantages of limited knowledge transfer, and details of pavement preservation treatment experience in various states. It emphasizes the importance of sharing expertise to enhance p
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Understanding Pavement Management Programs: A Comprehensive Overview
Discover the intricacies of a Pavement Management Program (PMP) through a detailed review presented to the Streets Sustainability Committee. Explore the historical practices, recent advancements, and key elements of the City's PMP. Learn about 450 centerline miles, street classifications, budget con
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Overview of Fly and Trajectory Scans in Data Acquisition
Fly and trajectory scans in data acquisition involve software and hardware options for acquiring data while positioners move at constant speeds. Software fly scans enable periodic data acquisition triggered by software, while hardware fly scans rely on pulses from positioners. Hardware fly choices a
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Enhancing Network Debugging with CherryPick in Software-Defined Datacenter Networks
Explore CherryPick, a technique for tracing packet trajectory in software-defined datacenter networks. It helps in debugging by ensuring data plane conforms with control plane policies, localizing network problems, and enabling packet trajectory tracing challenges like non-shortest paths. CherryPick
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- "Development of Pavement-Specific Structural Synthetic Fibers - TAP Meeting Insights
- The TAP meeting on the development of pavement-specific structural synthetic fibers held on November 3, 2021, highlighted key benefits of fibers in pavements, such as increased load transfer efficiency and reduced cracking. Various industry partners and experts discussed the participation of fiber
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Trajectory Data Mining and Classification Overview
Dr. Yu Zheng, a leading researcher at Microsoft Research and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, delves into the paradigm of trajectory data mining, focusing on uncertainty, trajectory patterns, classification, privacy preservation, and outlier detection. The process involves segmenting trajectories, ext
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Motion in a Uniform Electric Field Trajectory Analysis
Study the motion of a charge in a constant uniform electric field, deriving equations of motion, integrating for momentum and kinetic energy, using relativistic dynamics for velocity, and obtaining the trajectory in the XY plane. The trajectory is found to be a catenary shape when the velocity is mu
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Influence of Seasonal Temperature on Pavement Reliability Performance: A Case Study
This case study explores the impact of seasonal temperature changes on pavement reliability performance (PRP) by analyzing crash and pavement data for three pavement types in a U.S. State, delving into how temperature affects asphalt properties and friction levels. The study compares crash trends fo
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Pavement Engineering Overview: Types, Design, and Requirements
A comprehensive overview of highway pavement engineering, covering types of pavements, structural requirements, ideal pavement characteristics, and classifications into flexible, rigid, and composite pavements. Proper pavement design is crucial for ensuring long-lasting, safe, and high-quality road
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Introduction to Rigid Pavement Design in Highway Engineering
Rigid pavements, made of cement or reinforced concrete slabs, are designed to resist traffic loads by distributing them over a wide area of soil. The design focuses on providing a structurally strong concrete slab. Minor variations in subgrade strength have little impact on rigid pavement capacity,
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Selection of Layer Thickness in Highway Flexible Pavement Design
Selection of layer thickness for highway flexible pavement design involves determining an initial pavement structure's design structural number and then choosing appropriate thicknesses to meet or exceed the required structural number. Cost-effectiveness, construction constraints, and maintenance co
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Recycled Asphalt Pavement and Recycled Concrete Aggregate: Survey Report
This survey report explores the production and properties of Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) and Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA). It discusses the materials, nomenclature ambiguity, and physical properties of RAP and RCA, shedding light on their production methods, mechanical and physical characte
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Enhancing Pavement Performance with Tiered Superpave Specifications
Explore innovative strategies in rethinking polymer-modified asphalt timing to reduce age-induced surface damage. Discover tiered cracking specifications, PG grade bumping for quality standards, and the evolving PG specifications for cracking resistance. Delve into research needs for optimizing pave
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Concrete Pavement Repair and Replacement Techniques
Explore different bid items and techniques used for concrete pavement repair and replacement, including base patching with Type B and Type C Family Concretes, consolidation methods, surface finishing options, and key similarities and differences between various materials. Gain insights into contract
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Insights from the 55th Annual South Dakota Asphalt Conference
The 55th Annual South Dakota Asphalt Conference held in Pierre, SD in April 2016 brought together agencies, industry, and academia to discuss the future outlook of crude oil prices and the trajectory of asphalt pavement in South Dakota post-2000. Key topics included investment in crude oil, market b
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Effective Pavement Management Program Overview
This program by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation focuses on the importance of implementing preventive maintenance strategies at the right time for highway pavement management. It covers topics such as types of pavements, preventive maintenance concepts, treatment selection, and timing f
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Climate Models and Moisture Equilibrium in Flexible Pavement Design
Climate inputs like temperature and moisture play key roles in flexible pavement design. The heat transfer model evaluates frost action and temperature regimes, while moisture equilibrium models consider the interaction between soil suction and moisture content. Understanding these factors is crucia
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Career Development and Funding Trajectory in LMIC-based Global Health Model
Kelika A. Konda, MHS, PhD, shares her career trajectory from Masters to Doctorate, Post-doc, and beyond, focusing on teaching, mentoring, and hosting global health programs. She discusses funding trajectories, creative ways to fund research projects, and highlights her assets in LMIC study populatio
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Kelika A. Konda, PhD, MHS - Career Trajectory and Achievements
Dr. Kelika A. Konda, an Associate Professor at UCLA and Associate Researcher at UPCH, shares her career trajectory from obtaining a BA in environmental health to pursuing an MHS and PhD. She highlights her experiences with Peace Corps, Johns Hopkins, NIH funding, and post-doctoral work in global hea
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Missouri Stringless Paving Project on I-35 in Clay County
The Missouri Stringless Paving Project on I-35 in Clay County involved the installation of an Unbonded Concrete Overlay on approximately 8.3 miles of pavement in both northbound and southbound directions. The project included milling off the existing pavement, installing a geotextile interlayer, and
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Transforming Substance Use and Depression Trajectory in Virginia
Patty Ferssizidis, PhD, as the VA-SBIRT Project Manager at George Mason University, is spearheading efforts to alter the trajectory of substance use and depression in Virginia. The SBIRT model is being utilized to screen, identify, intervene, and connect individuals with substance use risks to appro
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Trajectory Data Mining: Overview and Applications
Spatial trajectories represent moving objects in geographical spaces with examples from human mobility, transportation vehicles, animals, and natural phenomena. Sources of trajectory data include human mobility records, active/passive recordings, and sensor data. The paradigm of trajectory data mini
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Benefits of Transitioning to Trajectory-Based Operations (TBO)
Explore the operational benefits of Trajectory-Based Operations (TBO) in modernizing the ATM system, endorsed by IATA as the core of ICAO's Global ATM Operational Concept. Learn about performance improvement opportunities and the long-term advantages of integrating TBO into aviation operations.
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Nonlinear Analysis of Pavement Structural Stresses and Deflections
Explore the effect of nonlinearity in granular materials on vertical stresses and deflections in pavement structural analysis. Learn about iterative methods and stress invariants to understand pavement behavior under traffic loads. Discover the application of Boussinesq's solutions and Burmister's l
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Benefits of Trajectory-Based Operations for Military Aircraft
Trajectory-Based Operations (TBO) offer numerous benefits for military aircraft, including flexibility, efficiency, predictability, safety, and cost savings. TBO allows customized trajectories to meet unique operational requirements, reduces fuel consumption and emissions, enhances airspace usage, a
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Improvements to Stockton Street and Joseph Street in Hightstown
The public outreach meeting held on March 6, 2017, in Hightstown discussed the improvements planned for Stockton Street and Joseph Street. The project, funded through the Safe Routes to School Infrastructure Program, aims to enhance safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists, especially s
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Cannon Ball Projectile Range and Trajectory Analysis
Analysis of a cannon ball fired through two points to determine its range, angle of projection, and initial velocity. The trajectory is modeled as a parabola with calculations based on the given data points. Energy considerations are used to determine the velocity at the top of the flight. The angle
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Pavement for Cities: A Detailed Business Plan by DLS-Construction GmbH
This detailed business plan by Sascha Kindermann, Lothar Kunz, and Diana Hennings explores various aspects of pavement for cities, including calculations, advantages, disadvantages, financing, applications, and road construction. It covers the definition of pavement, its types, advantages like durab
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Overview of Fine Milling in Road Maintenance
Fine milling, led by Josh Hornbeck, is a critical process in road maintenance aimed at removing deteriorated pavement, maintaining elevation, keying into existing pavement structures, and improving skid numbers. This involves texture adjustment, profile enhancement, and removal of rutting to ensure
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Understanding Typical Layers of Flexible Pavement in Highway Engineering
The typical layers of a conventional flexible pavement include seal coat, surface course, tack coat, binder course, prime coat, base course, sub-base course, compacted sub-grade, and natural sub-grade. Each layer serves a specific purpose in providing strength, durability, and drainage characteristi
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