rigid pavement

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rigid pavement [′rij·əd ′pāv·mənt]

(civil engineering)

A thick portland cement pavement on a gravel base and subbase, with steel reinforcement and often with transverse joints.

rigid pavement

A pavement which provides high bending resistance and which distributes loads to the foundation over a relatively large area.

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