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Design Issues
Issues to consider in the design and specification of natural stone and modular pavements, for all types of traffic.


Overview

Overview of major design issues
Site Categories

Categories based on the volume and type of traffic
Paving Elements

The types of paving elements defined
Bound or Unbound

Considerations in using bound or unbound pavement construction
Cleaning Regimes

Choice of construction methods are affected by cleaning regimes
Supporting Layer

The critical importance of the layer supporting the pavement
Detailing

Detailing in pavement construction: Movement Joints and Edge Restraint