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r R
R Wrd ….(1)
R l (r d)
2 2 2
….(2)
l 2
W per lane
2R
or
nl2
W
2R
1
where:
W = extra width (m).
R = radius of outer wheels (m).
r = radius of inner wheels (m)
d = lateral width of wheel (m).
l = length of wheel base (m) = 15 m for the design
vehicle.
n = number of lanes.
Sol:
nl2
W
2R
V2
ef
127R
1 (70)2
15 0.14 127R R 186.69m Use R = 187 m
2(12)2
W
2(187)
0.77m Use W = 0.8 m
Total width of pavement = 7+0.8 = 7.8m