Since the assumption of office by the honourable Minister for Works Engr. David Nweze Umahi (CON), the road construction industry has been abuzz with expectations of what is to come. The expectations ...

Description: Theories of stresses and strains in flexible and rigid pavement systems, wheel and axle configurations, traffic analysis, soil classification, compaction of soils, frost action and ...

There have been several talks on the use of flexible or rigid pavements for Nigerian roads. The merits and demerits of both have been well noted. While rigid pavements are costlier, they can withstand ...

Many associations, organizations, and businesses have developed programs in the past to help their constituents produce specifications for a variety of concrete pavement applications. For smaller ...

In pavement design and construction, there are many opportunities to improve sustainable practice. For the highway engineer, sustainability initiatives are usually focused on structural design, the ...