jointed plain concrete pavement (JPCP)

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf pavement type
gptkbp:advantage simple construction
potential for faulting at joints
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:continuously_reinforced_concrete_pavement_(CRCP)
gptkb:jointed_reinforced_concrete_pavement_(JRCP)
gptkbp:commonIn airports
highways
gptkbp:excludes continuous reinforcement
dowel bars (in some designs)
gptkbp:hasJoints yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label jointed plain concrete pavement (JPCP)
gptkbp:jointType longitudinal joints
transverse joints
gptkbp:maintenance joint sealing
gptkbp:material concrete
gptkbp:purposeOfJoints control cracking
gptkbp:slabLength typically 4.5 to 6 m
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:Federal_Highway_Administration
gptkb:American_Concrete_Pavement_Association
gptkbp:usedIn road construction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CRCP
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7