Flexible Pavement Design - Base Data Name of work
Junction improvements at Km 58/4 of Thanjavur Mannargudi - Muthupet Road junction with Nagore Nagapattinam - Tuticorin - Ramanathapuram road
Carriageway width
Two lane
Classification of road
SH
Design life
15
Initial traffic (A) (in both direction) (CVD)
2328
Traffic growth rate
5
Year of traffic census
2014
Terrain
Plain
Current year
2016
Construction period
1
CBR Values of subgrade used for calculcation of 90th Percentile CBR Calcuation
Yes 5,5,5,4,5,5
90th Percentile CBR of sub grade Whether subgrade to be replace with borrow material
4.6 No
CBR of select sub grade (borrow material) Whether stage construction involved
Yes
If yes, life of bituminous layers
5 Years
Grade of Bitumen for wearing course and binder course
VG30
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Flexible Pavement Design - Base Data Initial Traffic after completion of construction
=2328x(1+5%)^(2016-2014+1)x1 2695 CVD
Whether Axle Load Survey conducted?
No
If yes, VDF value from Axle Load Survey
0
Vehicle Damage Factor used for design traffic
4.5
Lane Distribution Factor
0.5
Design Traffic For 15 Years
=365 * ( (1+r)^n - 1) * A * D * F )/ r =365x2695x((1+0.05)^15-1)x0.5x4.5/0.05/1000000 47.76 MSa
For 5 Years
=365x2695x((1+0.05)^5-1)x0.5x4.5/0.05/1000000 12.23 MSa
% volume of air voids (Va) to be adopted in DBM
4.5
% volume of bitumen (Vb) to be adopted in DBM
11.5
Type of Binder Course Adopted
DBM
Stage construction can be adopted
Rs. 5379.70
Rate of DBM used for cost analysis
Rs. 6545.02
Note: On the basis of economic analysis BM can be adopted upto 60 mm Stage construction can be adopted
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80th and 90th percentile CBR values Entered CBR Values
Percentile ---->
5,5,5,4,5,5
90 90 80 80
4.597839136 4.597839136 5.198079232 5.198079232
4.597839136 5.198079232
90 80
120 100 y = -16.66x + 166.6
80 60 40
Equation of the CBR graph is
CBR ---->
20 y = -16.66x + 166.6
a -16.66
0 0
CBR values for
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90 4.60
2
90 80
b 0
3
c 0
4
d + 166.6 5
6
80 5.00
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Design of flexible pavement - strain check Junction improvements at Km 58/4 of Thanjavur - Mannargudi - Muthupet Road junction with Nagore Nagapattinam - Tuticorin - Ramanathapuram road CBR
=
4.6
Poisons ratio for cemented layers
0.25
Poisons ratio for all the other layers
0.35
Assumed Layer thickness for
1.Granular Base and Granular Subbase
BC
=
40
DBM
=
75
WMM
=
250
GSB
=
380
115
Thickness of BC & DBM
630
Thickness of GSB + WMM
745 MSA
12.23 Bitumen layer
5 Yrs
=
47.76 Granular layer 12.23
10 Yrs
=
27.84
15yrs
=
47.76
IITPAVE to be run for 3 layer analysis
Resilient modulus (M) M Subgrade
= = M Subgrade =
10*CBR
M Granular
0.2 x E subgrade x h^0.45 167.298125 167
M Granular
= = =
0.64
17.6*(CBR) 46.00
For CBR <= 5 For CBR > 5
MR of Bituminous layers Table 7.1 of IRC 37-2012 (For DBM) 2300 VG10 Temp 20oC o 2000 VG10 Temp 25 C 1700 VG30 Temp 35oC 3000 VG40 Temp 35oC
DBM For BM
M Bitumen
=
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Allowable Strain Calculation Horizontal Tensile Strain at the bottom of the bituminous layers Calculation of Tensile strain Nf = 2.21 x 10^ - 4 x {1/εt}^3.89 x [1/MR]^0.854 Nf = 0.5161 x C x 10^ - 4 x {1/εt}^3.89 x [1/MR]^0.854 Where C =
for 80 % reliability for 90 % reliability
M=(4.84x (Vb /(Va+Vb)-0.69)) Va = Vb = 4.5 11.5 2957.39544 #VALUE! 338.14E-06 Allowable Tensile strain
10^M,
1/εt = εt = εt Horizontal Tensile Strain at the bottom of the cemented base Not Applicable N= N= 1/εt = εt = εt =
RF x [ (113000/E0.804+191) / εt ]12 N/A N/A
RF = 1 if >1500 CVD and 2 if <1500 CVD
N/A in microstrain 000.00E+00 Allowable Tensile strain
Vertical Compresive Strain at the bottom of the Granular sub base Calculation of Vertical strain N = 4.1656*10^-8*(1/εv)^4.5337 N = 1.41*10^-8*(1/εv)^4.5337 1/εv = 1/εv = εv =
for 80 % reliability for 90 % reliability
(47760000/(1.41*10^-8))^(1/4.5337) 2663.32455 375.47E-06 Allowable Vertical strain Comparison of allowable strain with actual strain(from IITPAVE) Values given below are micro strain Allowable Actual 338 micro Strain 339 micro Strain 0 micro Strain 0 micro Strain 375 micro Strain 350 micro Strain
Tensile strain at the bottom of bituminous layers Vertical compressive strain at the top of Sub grade
The section is unsafe in tension at bottom of bituminous layer The section is safe under compressive strain check
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IITPAVE Result
No. of layers 3 E values (MPa) 1700.00 167.00 46.00 Mu values 0.350.350.35 thicknesses (mm) 115.00 630.00 single wheel load (N) 20500.00 tyre pressure (MPa) 0.56 Dual Wheel Z R SigmaZ SigmaT SigmaR TaoRZ DispZ epZ epT epR 115.00 0.00-0.1729E 0.7133E 0.5634E0.1780E-01 0.5864E0.3646E-03 0.3392E-03 0.2202E-03 115.00L 0.00-0.1729E0.1389E-01-0.2861E-01-0.1780E-01 0.5864E0.9463E-03 0.3392E-03 0.2202E-03 115.00 155.00-0.1384E 0.5451E 0.1061E0.7751E-01 0.5966E0.2155E-03 0.3273E-03-0.2133E-04 115.00L 155.00-0.1384E0.1367E-01-0.5679E-01-0.7751E-01 0.5966E0.6812E-03 0.3273E-03-0.2133E-04 745.00 0.00-0.1433E-01 0.2603E-01 0.2319E-01-0.2123E-02 0.3580E0.1890E-03 0.1373E-03 0.1143E-03 745.00L 0.00-0.1433E-01 0.1472E-02 0.9012E-03-0.2124E-02 0.3580E0.3296E-03 0.1342E-03 0.1174E-03 745.00 155.00-0.1513E-01 0.2723E-01 0.2575E-01-0.2609E-02 0.3649E0.2017E-03 0.1408E-03 0.1288E-03 745.00L 155.00-0.1514E-01 0.1598E-02 0.1192E-02-0.2599E-02 0.3649E0.3503E-03 0.1409E-03 0.1289E-03
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