A study of the effectiveness of Glasgrid and Tensar geogrids as highway reinforcements in the Province of N. B.

dc.contributor.advisorHildebrand, Eldo
dc.contributor.advisorE., Hildebrand
dc.contributor.authorKilpatrick, Diane
dc.date.accessioned2023-06-07T18:58:20Z
dc.date.available2023-06-07T18:58:20Z
dc.date.issued1991
dc.description.abstractI'm sure most people would agree t h a t many s e c t i o n s o f t h e highway t h r o u g h o u t New Brunswick are i n p r e t t y rough c o n d i t i o n. Most, o f these s e c t i o n s are n o t designed t o c a r r y t h e i n c r e a s i n g 1 heavy loads and t r a f f i c volumes t h a t they aire b e i n g s u b j e c t e d t o The i n c r e a s i n g c o s t s and d e c r e a s i n g a v a i l a b i l i t y of good q u a l i t y road c o n s t r u c t i o n m a t e r i a l s have made s y n t h e t i c g r i d s a v i a b l e a l t e r n a t i v e f o r t h e c o n s t r u c t i o n o f new roads and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of o l d ones, A r e v i e w of t h e r e s u l t s of 1 aboratory and f i e l d experiments i n v o l v i n g GlasGi\id pavement r e i n f o r c e m e n t mesh and Tensar geogrids was performed, and t h e economic and performance b e n e f it p o s s i b l e from using these grids were analyzed.
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dc.description.noteKilpatrick, Diane (1991). A study of the effectiveness of Glasgrid and Tensar geogrids as highway reinforcements in the Province of N. B. . (Engineering Senior Report no. T-1506 1991). Fredericton : University of New Brunswick, Dept. of Civil Engineering T-1506 1991 1882/13196
dc.format.mediumelectronic
dc.identifier.urihttps://unbscholar.lib.unb.ca/handle/1882/32010
dc.language.isoen_CA
dc.publisherUniversity of New Brunswick
dc.rightshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
dc.subject.disciplineCivil Engineering
dc.titleA study of the effectiveness of Glasgrid and Tensar geogrids as highway reinforcements in the Province of N. B.
dc.typesenior report
thesis.degree.disciplineCivil Engineering
thesis.degree.fullnameBachelor of Science in Engineering
thesis.degree.grantorUniversity of New Brunswick
thesis.degree.levelundergraduate
thesis.degree.nameB.Sc.E.

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