Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: http://repo.lib.jfn.ac.lk/ujrr/handle/123456789/9957
Title: QuantifyingtheImpactofUncertainMaterialParametersonPavement ResponseusinganInverseModellingTechnique
Authors: P, Kathirgamanathan
M, Vignarajah
Keywords: Finite element modelling,;Inverseproblem,;Parameterestimation,;Pavement response
Issue Date: 2023
Publisher: KDU International Research Conference
Abstract: Accuratemodellingofpavementresponseplaysacriticalroleintheeffectivedesign, analysis,andmaintenanceofroadinfrastructure.However,thepresenceofuncertainty inmaterialparameterscansignificantlycompromisethereliabilityandaccuracyofsuch models.Thisstudyfocusesoninvestigatingtheimpactofuncertainmaterialparameters onpavementresponsebyemployinganinversemodellingtechnique.Theobjectiveofthis researchistoutilizeaninversemodellingapproachtoassesstheinfluenceofuncertain materialparametersonUzan’smodel,acommonlyusedmodelforpavementresponse. ThestudyconsidersmeasuredstressandstrainvaluesobtainedfromtyreandFalling WeightDeflectometerloadconditionsappliedtogranularmaterials.Theinversemodel isformulatedasanonlinearleastsquaresminimizationproblem,inconjunctionwith afiniteelementmodelthatanalysesthedeformationofflexiblepavements.Through theapplicationoftheinversemodellingtechnique,thisstudyaimstodeterminethe extenttowhichuncertainmaterialparametersaffecttheaccuracyofpavementresponse predictions.Bycomparingthepredictedpavementbehaviourderivedfromtheinverse modelwithactualmeasureddata,theinfluenceofuncertainparameterscanbequantified. Theoutcomesofthisresearchcontributetoadvancingtheunderstandingofthecomplex interplaybetweenmaterialparameteruncertaintiesandpavementresponse.
URI: http://repo.lib.jfn.ac.lk/ujrr/handle/123456789/9957
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