Research Article
An Investigation of Geography and Climate Induced Distresses Patterns on Airfield Pavements at US Air Force Installations
Table 1
Average rate of deterioration for runways, taxiways, and aprons in the four climate zones proposed by AFIT-AC/AAC.
| ā | AC/AAC (AC age restricted) Average rate of deterioration | Climate zone | Runway | Taxiway | Apron |
| No Freeze_Wet | 2.1342 | 1.7229 | 1.8735 | No Freeze_Dry | 2.4213 | 1.8043 | 1.9540 | Freeze_wet | 2.4110 | 1.8843 | N/A | Freeze_Dry | 2.4170 | 2.1053 | 2.3775 | Overall | 2.31677 | 1.8640 | 2.0205 |
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