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Specification for Pavement Deflection Measurement with a Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD)
  • Publication no: AGAM-S002-08
  • Published: 2 April 2008

This specification provides minimum equipment, calibration, validation and survey method requirements for the conduct of network level pavement deflection testing using a Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD).

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