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South African Pavement Engineering Manual
                                              Chapter 10:  Pavement Design

























                                 (a) Reduced Initial Construction Costs for Flexible Pavements























                                (b) Reduced Future Construction Costs for Flexible Pavements



                            Constructed riding quality




                        Riding Quality (PSI)  Terminal riding quality  No maintenance, or, moisture
                                                 sensitive subbase material




                                                   Structural design  and analysis
                                                     period (30 to 40 years)




                                                                                        Time/traffic

                                (c) Reduced Future Construction Costs for Concrete Pavements
                                Figure 6.  Examples of Three Possible Design Strategies





                                               Section 3:  Design Considerations
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