Table of contents ABSTRACT ................................................................................................................................................ I PREFACE ............................................................................................................................................... III LIST OF SYMBOLS ................................................................................................................................. V LIST OF ACRONYMS ............................................................................................................................ IX LIST OF PUBLICATIONS ..................................................................................................................... XI 1.INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................. 1 1.1.
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ACKGROUND
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1.2.
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BJECTIVE AND SCOPE OF THE RESEARCH
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2.PAVEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS .................................................................................... 4 2.1.
P
AVEMENT TEMPERATURE REGIME
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2.2.
P
AVEMENT MOISTURE REGIME
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2.3.
P
AVEMENT BEHAVIOUR IN COLD REGIONS
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