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AD-757 387 CONDITION SURVEY, HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD SAVANNAH, GEORGIA R. D. Jackson, et al Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station Vicksburg, Mississippi March 1.972

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CONDITION SURVEY, HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD SAVANNAH, GEORGIA

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R. D. Jackson, P. J. Vedcros

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SMAN8R 1973

"March 1972 Sponsored by Office, Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army Conducted by U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Mississippi

ARMY.MRC VICKISUNG, MISS

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Foreword Authority for performance of condition surveys at selected airfields is contained in Long Range Program, O&M,A FY 1971, Project Q6-1: "Engineering Criteria for Design and Construction - WE," dated May 1970. The facilities at Hunter Army Airfield were inspected in March 1971 by Messrs. R. D. Jackson and S. J. Alford of the Flexible Pavement Branch, U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (WES). This report was prepared by Messrs. Jackson and P. J. Vedros under the general supervision of Messrs. J. P. Sale, R. G. Ahlvin, and R. L. Hutchinson of the Soils Division, WEB. COL Ernest D. Peixotto, CE, was Director of the WES during the conduct of the study and preparation of the report. Mr. F. R. Brown was Technical Director.

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Contents

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Foreword . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . iii

i'onversion Factors, British to Metric Units of Measurements ...... .

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Purpose ......................

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Pertinent Background Data ..............

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General description of airfield ..... Previous reports ...................

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History of Airfield Pavements ...............

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Construction history . ................

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Traffic history .................... .......................

Condition of Pavement Surfaces ..............

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Flexible pavement surfaces ............... Rigid pavement facilities ................

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Airfield Maintenance ..................

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Recent maintenance ............... ......................

Planned maintenance ..................

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Evaluation ....................... ............................

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Tables 1-5

Photographs 1-15

Plates 1-3

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