Airfield Pavement Requirements for Multiple-Wheel Heavy Gear Loads.

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Abstract:

The document presents recommended changes to Federal Aviation Administration FAA Advisory Circular No. 1505320-6A, Airport Paving, relative to design and evaluation of airport pavements subject to traffic resulting from operation of the Boeing 747 andor Lockheed C-5A aircraft. Criteria for flexible and rigid pavements were prepared in accordance with procedures developed as a result of an engineering investigation of the effects of traffic of multiple-wheel heavy gear loads.

Author(s):
Brown, D. N. ; Rice, J. L.
Author Organization(s):
ARMY ENGINEER WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION VICKSBURG MISS
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. Jan 68-Dec 70,
Pagination:
0044

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
FAA-RD-70-77
Contract/Grant Number(s):
DOT-FA69WAI-1561
Monitor Series:
70-77
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
Air Platforms
Descriptor(s):
*AIRPORTS, PAVEMENTS, STANDARDS, BITUMINOUS COATINGS, ASPHALT, CONCRETE, TRAFFIC, WHEELS, GEARS, AIRCRAFT TIRES, TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT, JET AIRCRAFT
Field(s)/Group(s):
Terminal Flight Facilities
Keyword(s):
BOEING 747 AIRCRAFT, FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS, CONCRETE PAVEMENTS, C 5 AIRCRAFT
Report Date:
1970 Jan 01