Pavement Design Calculator

• Traffic data available
• Subgrade characterization complete
• Material properties known
• Design period established

Best Practices

• Use appropriate design method
• Verify traffic projections
• Consider drainage effects
• Evaluate life-cycle costs

Process Integration

This skill integrates with:

• Pavement Design
• Highway Geometric Design

Configuration

pavement-design-calculator:
  design-methods:
    - AASHTO-93
    - MEPDG
    - PCA
  pavement-types:
    - flexible
    - rigid
    - composite
  analysis:
    - new-construction
    - overlay
    - rehabilitation

Output Artifacts

• Pavement thickness designs
• Life-cycle cost analyses
• Material specifications
• Design summaries