Module 4: Pavement Design

Lecture 28 IRC method of design of flexible pavements

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Summary

The design procedure given by IRC makes use of the CBR value, million standard axle concept, and vehicle damage factor. Traffic distribution along the lanes are taken into account. The design is meant for design traffic which is arrived at using a growth rate.