AIRFIELD PAVEMENT EVALUATION - USMCALF CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA,

Abstract

The evaluation f the U. S. Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field, Camp Pendleton, is presented with the allowable gross load capacities of the runway, taxiways, and parking apron for single, dual, single tandem and dual tandem wheel assembly aircraft. Information is also included on the construction history, climatic data, and current aircraft traffic. Results of field and laboratory tests on the pavement and subsurface materials are included in the tables. The results of the evaluation show that the runway, the connecting taxiway, and the parking apron are being overloaded by both the C-119 and KC-130 aircraft. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0448119

Entities

People

  • R. J. Lowe
  • W. H. Chamberlin

Organizations

  • Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Assembly
  • Buildings And Structures
  • California
  • Construction
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Landing Fields
  • Marine Corps
  • Materials
  • Pavements
  • Research Facilities
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Aerial Delivery - Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Pavement Materials Engineering.