Q. A flexible pavement has the following class of loads during a particular hour of the day.
- 80 buses with 2-axles (each axle load of 40 kN);
- 160 trucks with 2-axles (front and rear axle loads of 40 kN and 80 kN, respectively)
The equivalent standard axle load repetitions for this vehicle combination as per IRC:37- 2012 would be
(A) 180
(B) 240
(C) 250
(D) 320
Ans: 180
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