Browse Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering by Author "Wang, Hao"

  • Analysis of tire-pavement interaction and pavement responses using a decoupled modeling approach 
    Wang, Hao (2011-05-25)
    The proper understanding of tire-pavement interaction is important for the accurate analysis of load-induced stresses and strains in the pavement structure. This dissertation focuses on the analysis of the mechanism of ...

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  • Development of Overweight Vehicle Permit Fee Structure in Illinois 
    Al-Qadi, Imad; Ouyang, Yanfeng; Wang, Hao; Meidani, Hadi; Gungor, Osman E.; Petit, Antoine; Zhao, Jingnan; Qiu, Junjie (Illinois Center for Transportation/Illinois Department of Transportation, 2017-06)
    Permits are one of the most effective and common tools for state agencies to regulate the operation of overweight and oversize vehicles by ensuring the safety of passenger and freight traffic and minimizing damage to ...

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  • Evaluation of Pavement Damage Due to New Tire Designs 
    Al-Qadi, Imad L.; Wang, Hao (Illinois Center for Transportation (ICT), 2009-05)
    The objective of this study is to evaluate pavement damage due to new tire designs using accelerated pavement testing (APT) and finite element (FE) modeling. Three tire configurations were investigated in this study, ...

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  • Short-Term Performance of Modified Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) Produced with Warm Mix Additives 
    Al-Qadi, Imad L.; Baek, Jongeun; Leng, Zhen; Wang, Hao; Doyen, Matthe; Kern, Jeff; Gillen, Steven L. (2012-01)
    The short-term performance of the stone matrix asphalt (SMA) prepared with various warm-mix techniques (EvothermTM 3G, Sasobit®, and foamed asphalt) was conducted using extensive laboratory tests and on-site stiffness ...

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