Modal analysis of jointed concrete pavement systems on two-parameter elastic foundations by utilizing finite element approach

Puntos clave

• Findings highlight the effectiveness of modal analysis in assessing jointed concrete pavement systems with two-parameter elastic foundations.
• The study observed significant variations in structural response across different elastic foundation parameters, emphasizing the importance of material properties.
• Assessment using finite element method delivered detailed insights into the dynamic behavior of pavement systems over a range of elastic conditions.
• The analysis supports enhanced design strategies for pavement systems, suggesting refined modeling could lead to improved durability and lifespan.