Abstract

HIGUERA SANDOVAL, Carlos Hernando  and  PACHECO MERCHAN, Óscar Fabián. Pathology of interlocking pavements. Rev. ing. univ. Medellín [online]. 2010, vol.9, n.17, pp.75-94. ISSN 1692-3324.

This article presents the results of a thesis on pathology of interlocking pavements, which objective was to make a compilation of typical damages of interlocking pavements constructed with concrete or brick pavers and, in this way, to elaborate a catalogue of damages for this kind of structures which will make the identification and quantification of deteriorations possible in a visual inspection. The second purpose of this project is the formulation of a methodology which allows determining the Index of pavement conditions for Colombia.

Keywords : pathology of interlocking pavements; catalogue of damages; pavement condition index.

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