NTL Record

Title Early-Entry Sawing of Portland Cement Concrete Pavements
Record ID 66720
Personal Name
Creator
Tayabji, Shiraz D.; Smith, Kurt; Tyson, Sam
Corporate Creator United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Pavement Technology
Publisher United States. Federal Highway Administration
Publication Date 20070101
Language English
Abstract This TechBrief discusses the creation of contraction joints in portland cement concrete pavements using early-entry saws. It explains the need for joints, provides an overview of traditional joint sawing practices, and describes the early-entry joint sawing approach and associated equipment. A brief summary of studies on the use of early-entry sawing is provided, along with general guidelines for employing early-entry sawcutting technology.
Rosap ID dot:41192
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/41192
TRT Terms Concrete pavements; Pavement design; Paving
General Subjects Pavements, Concrete--Design and construction
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number FHWA-IF-07-031
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/66000/66700/66720/07031.pdf
Alternative URL https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/pavement/concrete/pubs/07031/07031.pdf; https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/pavement/pub_details.cfm?id=485
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository