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Performances des chaussées: attentes et exigences (Journée technique LAVOC)

2012
Conference Proceedings

Abstract

Les chaussées performantes résistent aux effets du temps et à l’action des charges. C’est une affirmation exprimée par tous les acteurs de la technique routière sans toujours en connaître les exigences et les limites. La recherche de la perfection doit se concevoir à tous les stades de la réalisation. Ainsi le laboratoire développe l’essai qui confirme que le comportement à long terme sera excellent, l’administration établit des exigences qu’elle estime acceptable et l’entreprise s’efforce d’atteindre un niveau de qualité supérieur. Finalement toute cette démarche « idéale » n’est pas forcément le reflet de la réalité. Le terme « performance » reste peu précis et laisse le doute sur les exigences strictement nécessaires pour un bon comportement à long terme. Sans aller jusqu’à la désignation de « perpetual pavement » il reste une bonne marge de progression.

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2012
Conference Proceedings

Abstract

Official source

https://infoscience.epfl.ch/entities/publication/d7569651-c2ca-41d8-977a-75deb53baa46

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