土木工程专业外语 Lesson 26 Pavement.pptVIP

LESSON 26 Pavement ;Background Knowledge;The content of the text;Part I Background;跑道 ; Paragraph 1; The functional performance of pavement is related to the users’ requirement for smooth and comfortable riding conditions. The quality of riding comfort is typically measured by the Present Serviceability Index (PSI), which was developed in 1957 by the American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO). ; Paragraph 2;Typical symptoms of pavement distresses are longitudinal and transverse cracking, breaking, swelling and heaving. They affect the structural int