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Cover of Guide to Pavement Technology Part 4: Pavement Materials
Guide to Pavement Technology Part 4: Pavement Materials
  • Publication no: AGPT04-07
  • ISBN: 978-1-921329-34-0
  • Published: 1 November 2007
  • Edition: 1.1

The selection of pavement materials is a critical element in the design, construction and maintenance of pavements if performance is to be optimised and whole of life costs minimised.  This part of the Austroads Guide to Pavement Technology provides an overview of the criteria by which pavement materials should be assessed in order to meet the needs of contemporary road pavements.  This document needs to be read in conjunction with the relevant sub-parts of Part 4 of the Austroads Guide to Pavement Technology.

Edition 1.1 updates the Guide format, no text changes were made.

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