Research Article

Asphalt Concrete Overlay Optimization Based on Pavement Performance Models

Table 8

Calculation of optimization index.

ScenarioSum of all life cycle costs
Extension of the life cycle
Optimization index

No rehabilitation846,93800
Rehabilitation in year 5927,1502537,086
Rehabilitation in year 101,041,1383034,705
Rehabilitation in year 151,281,4343536,612
Rehabilitation in year 201,717,5794042,939