Research

Much research has been conducted in the field of pavement analysis. Links to relevant research are provided below. For further research including case histories, please see the other topics in the drop-down menu.

Recent Research

Pavement Structural Performance: Predicting Remaining Life Using Rapid Non-Destructive Testing - G. Salt & L. Grimshaw,Pavement Analytics Group, GeoSolve Ltd, New Zealand and A. Marradi, Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering. Università di Pisa


Research Report 461 Characterisation and Use Of Stabilised Basecourse Materials in Transportation Projects in New Zealand

Characterisation and use of stabilised basecourse materials in transportation projects in New Zealand‍ ‍

Research report 401 Rationalization of the structural capacity definition and quantification of roads based on Falling Weight Deflectometer tests

Rationalisation of the structural capacity definition and quantification of roads based on Falling Weight Deflectometer tests

Research Report 459 Extending pavement life: Investigation of premature distress in unbound granular pavements

Extending pavement life: investigation of premature distress in unbound granular pavements

Research Report ARR 292: Origins of AUSTROADS design procedures for granular pavements

Origins of AUSTROADS design procedures for granular pavements

Pavement Analytics Group 2016

Pavement Structural Damage from Single versus Twin Tyres

G Salt & N Smith: Predicting Landslide Mobility - An Application to the East Abbotsford Slide, New Zealand

Predicting Landslide Mobility (1988)

G Salt - Alarm Criteria for Hazardous Slides

Alarm Criteria for Hazardous Slides (1993)

G Salt Thesis - Slope Analysis for Reservoir Engineering

Abstract and Contents

Appendices - Part 1

Appendices - Part 2

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Literature Review

Chapter 3 Laboratory Testing

Chapter 4 Field Assessment of Strength Parameters

Chapter 5 Prediction of Groundwater Changes on Reservoir Filling

Chapter 6 Mechanisms for Rapid Landsliding

Chapter 7 Procedures for Assessing Landslide Mobility and Remedial Measures

Chapter 8 Seismic Stability of Reservoir Slopes

Chapter 9 Alarm Criteria and Monitoring for Hazardous Landslides

Chapter 10 Conclusions