Q2) ATJ 5/85 PINDAAN 2013 [FINAL EXAM SEM 1 2020/2021] An urban road between two towns is being considered to be constru
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Q2) ATJ 5/85 PINDAAN 2013 [FINAL EXAM SEM 1 2020/2021] An urban road between two towns is being considered to be constructed as the alternative for the current road in servicing. A traffic count and the soil properties that has provided is as follows: Daily total traffics : 10000 (40% is a commercial vehicles) Commercial vehicles (CV) :CV1=45%, CV3=17%, CV4=20%, CV6=16%, CV7=2%. Subgrade CBR : 20% Lane distribution factor : 0.9 Terrain factor : 1.0 (i) If the total growth rate of the traffic is actually 2%, calculate the ESAL and its traffic category. (11 marks) (ii) Identify subgrade category and Design input value of subgrade soil. (2 marks) (iii) Based on your finding in Q2(c)(111), is it possible to use Conventional flexble? Justify your answer. (2 marks)