In the current political climate, traffic is a problem everyone is willing to discuss: the Kremlin-controlled media because it makes Luzhkov look bad; Luzhkov because he's obsessed with it.
Many factors could have contributed to the changes in the PTM distribution, such as climate, traffic, cultivar identity, fauna and flora.
The primary objective of this research was to identify existing historical data (i.e., climate, traffic, pavement design information, material properties, and pavement performance) within the South Carolina Department of Transportation for use in the local calibration of the Mechanistic Empirical Pavement Design Guide (MEPDG) for South Carolina.
Recently Cesaroni et al. (2012) showed in Rome, a city with characteristics (e.g., climate, traffic) similar to those of Barcelona, a correlation of 96% for the exposure estimates from two LUR models produced 11 years apart.
However, on account of different climates and traffic volumes, the molding parameters of Marshall Design shall be adjusted correspondingly to satisfy the pavement performance of mixture.
Its poorest scores - six out 10 - were awarded for its climate and traffic congestion.
The city asks a lot of its visitors, in this or any other month: harsh climate, harsh traffic, harsh prices.
Indirect tensile tests were performed on specimens with 20%80%% of fatigue life and different aging time to check the combined effect of climate and traffic loading.
Among the five design factors, subgrade type and existing pavement condition show less influence on pavement friction compared to climate and traffic factors.
Restricted by disadvantageous strategic status, climate and traffic problems in regional economic development and water security system, numerous data-sparse and ungauged basins are found in many remote parts of the world and particularly in developing countries.
