Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1—INTRODUCTION AND SCOPE, p. 2
1.1—Introduction, p. 2
1.2—Scope, p. 3
CHAPTER 2—NOTATION AND DEFINITIONS, p. 3
2.1—Notation, p. 3
2.2—Definitions, p. 3
CHAPTER 3—APPLICATIONS, p. 4
3.1—General, p. 4
3.2—Building applications: history, p. 4
3.3—Pavement applications, p. 5
3.4—Other applications, p. 7
CHAPTER 4—MATERIALS, p. 7
4.1—General, p. 7
4.2—Aggregates for use in pervious concrete, p. 7
4.3—Cementitious materials, p. 8
4.4—Water, p. 8
4.5—Admixtures, p. 8
CHAPTER 5—PROPERTIES, p. 8
5.1—General, p. 8
5.2—Permeability, p. 8
5.3—Compressive strength, p. 10
5.4—Flexural strength, p. 11
5.5—Durability under freezing-and-thawing conditions, p. 12
5.6—Surface abrasion and raveling resistance, p. 13
5.7—Fracture toughness, p. 14
5.8—Acoustic absorption, p. 14
5.9—Slip and fall prevention, p. 14
5.10—Urban heat island mitigation, p. 15
5.11—Pollutant removal capacity, p. 15
CHAPTER 6—PERVIOUS CONCRETE MIXTURE PROPORTIONING, p. 15
6.1—General discussion of proportioning, p. 15
6.2—Proportioning criteria, p. 15
6.3—Proportioning process, p. 16
6.4—Mixture proportioning process examples, p. 17
CHAPTER 7—PERVIOUS PAVEMENT DESIGN, p. 19
7.1—Introduction, p. 19
7.2—Site design, p. 19
7.3—Structural design, p. 19
7.4—Stormwater management design, p. 21
7.5—Other considerations, p. 29
CHAPTER 8—PERVIOUS PAVEMENT CONSTRUCTION, p. 30
8.1—General construction principles, p. 30
8.2—Subgrade/subbase preparation, p. 30
8.3—Placing, p. 31
8.4—Compaction and finishing, p. 33
8.5—Jointing, p. 33
8.6—Curing and protection, p. 33
8.7—Cold weather protection, p. 35
8.8—Hot weather protection, p. 35
CHAPTER 9—QUALITY CONTROL AND ASSURANCE INSPECTION AND TESTING, p. 35
9.1—General, p. 35
9.2—Preconstruction inspection and testing, p. 35
9.3—Inspection and testing during construction, p. 36
9.4—Postconstruction inspection and testing, p. 36
CHAPTER 10—PERFORMANCE, p. 37
10.1—General, p. 37
10.2—Changes in infiltration rates, p. 37
10.3—Structural distress, p. 38
10.4—Surface distress, p. 38
10.5—Resistance to freezing and thawing, p. 38
10.6—Resistance to deicers, p. 39
10.7—Repairing pervious concrete pavements, p. 39
10.8—Maintenance, p. 40
10.9—Pervious concrete overlay field durability and performance, p. 40
CHAPTER 11—LIMITATIONS, POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS, AND RESEARCH NEEDS, p. 41
11.1—Pervious concrete in cold climates, p. 41
11.2—Characterization of the material structure, p. 42
11.3—Strength and other testing needs and limitations, p. 42
11.4––Nondestructive determination of performance and properties, p. 43
11.5—Stormwater management, p. 43
11.6—Urban heat island effect, carbonation, and other thermal properties, p. 44
11.7—Construction, operation, and maintenance needs, p. 45
11.8—Other novel applications and uses, p. 45
CHAPTER 12—THE ENVIRONMENT AND PERVIOUS CONCRETE, p. 46
CHAPTER 13—REFERENCES, p. 46
Authored documents, p. 47