Field Surveys and Manual Measurements
The detailed Field Surveys are performed every three months and consist of the following items:
1. Pavement Condition Index: Pavement condition index is computed in accordance with ASTM D5340-93. Data from the field survey are input into MicroPaver database to determine overall condition rating.
Overview of Sample Units
Results from latest survey sample units 3 and 4 - APRIL 10 - 1997
Latest Deterioration Plot sample unit 3 - APRIL 10 - 1997
Latest Deterioration Plot sample unit 4 - APRIL 10 - 1997
Picture of Corner Spall in Sample Unit 3 - APRIL 11
Picture of Corner Spall in Sample Unit 8 - APRIL 11
Picture of Crazing in Sample Unit 4 - APRIL 11
2. Brass Pins Elevation Surveys: Brass pins were inserted at the surface of the concrete pavement. These serve as reference points. They are surveyed on a quarterly basis.
Brass Pin Locations
Photo of Brass Pin Number 9 - April 30
Graphical Results for pins 1-5
Graphical Results for pins 6-10
Graphical results for pins 10-15
3. Water Wells: Two water wells were installed on the edge of the runway where water level is ed
Water wells locations
Photo of Water Well - April 30
Contact the Project Lead: Dr. David Brill, Airport R&D
Last Update: 05/18/09