Reflection cracking is observed in

Q. Reflection cracking is observed in

A

Flexible pavement

B

Rigid pavement

C

Rigid overlay over flexible pavement

D

Bituminous overlay over cement concrete surface.

Solution:

Reflective cracking can be categorised as one of the distresses in asphalt pavement.
Reflection cracking is observed in bituminous overlay over cement concrete surface.
This crack is called a reflective crack because crack in old pavement (underneath) is reflected on to bitumen overlay due to the repeated stress concentration.

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