AASHTO FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT DESIGN
Layer Thickness Determination Using Trial and Error
           
    Layer Drainage Layer  
Layer No. Description Coefficient, ai Coefficient, mi Thickness, in SN
(topmost) Layer 1 Asphalt 0.41 1.00 0.00 0.00
Layer 2 Base A 0.12 1.00 0.00 0.00
Layer 3 Base B 0.12 1.00 0.00 0.00
Layer 4 Subbase 0.10 1.00 0.00 0.00
Layer 5         0.00
Layer 6         0.00
Layer 7         0.00
(bottommost) Layer 8         0.00
Subgrade Subgrade N/A N/A N/A N/A
Trial SN 0.0
Design SN to Match 5.0
Error! Design is not sufficient