Essays on Pavements

The notion of ‘space’ in art and architecture was a highly debated topic especially since space is a rather abstract and cannot be seen by naked eye alone. However, every place has space for it interacts with every works of art whether it is sculpture, painting, or landscape. Space is a void that revolves around the objects; it cannot be seen yet it can greatly affect the resulting image of the work. Functional space in Tanner and Jamison landscapes mimics the minimalist style. Minimalist style emerged in the first half of the 20th century, its design characterized by limited ...

Airport Pavement Management Program (PMP) and Airport Signage and Marking Program

Goals: Ensure provision of smooth surfaces with excellent skid resistance devoid of alligator cracks, frost heaving, pumps, ravels, pot holes and wheel rutting which may hinder effectual motion in the airport.

Ensure effectual repair and maintenance of Airport pavements

Ensure proper and clear signage and markings in airports Assumptions and other considerations: It is advisable to submit written suggestions of Airport pavement repairs to the regional Maintenance Engineer who then shares with the Airport Pavement Management Program coordinator in order to ensure good coordination between maintenance and construction initiatives at the airports. Detecting, recognizing and clearly marking runway holding positions and signs in an airport is effectual ...