Advancing Airfield Pavements

Proceedings of the 2001 Airfield Pavement Specialty Conferenceat the 27th International Air Transportation Conference, held in Chicago, Illinois, August 5-8, 2001. Sponsored by the Airfield Pavement Committee of the Air Transport Division of ASCE.

This collection contains31 papers that report on the state of the art in airfield pavement technology anddiscuss practical and applied research findings related to all aspects of airfield pavements. Papers cover the planning, design, construction, operation, management, and maintenance of airports including landside, terminal, and airfield issues. Well-documented case studies are included.

Topics include:

• pavement design;
• pavement materials;
• construction methods;
• environmental, operations, and planning concerns; and
• implications of future aircraft.