*FM 5-4300-00-1
*AFJPAM32-8013, Vol I
| Field Manual No. 5-430-00-1 Air Force Joint Pamphlet No. 32-8013, Vol I |
Headquarters Department of the Army Department of the Air Force Washington, DC, 26 August 1994 |
FM 5-430-00-1 |
PLANNING AND DESIGN OF ROADS, AIRFIELDS, AND HELIPORTS IN THE THEATER OF OPERATIONS--ROAD DESIGN |
Volume I
Table of Contents
FOREWORD
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION
General Information
Basic Planning Considerations in the Theater of Operations
Airfield Construction
Road Construction
Engineering Study
CHAPTER 2 - SITE SELECTION AND RECONNAISSANCE
Location Factors
Reconnaissance
Route and Road Reconnaissance
Engineer Reconnaissance
Airfield Reconnaissance
CHAPTER 3 - SURVEYS AND EARTHWORK OPERATIONS
Construction Surveys
Construction Stakes
The Mass Diagram
CHAPTER 4 - CLEARING, GRUBBING, AND STRIPPING
Forest Types and Environmental Conditions
Preparation
Clearing Considerations
Performance Techniques
CHAPTER 5 - SUBGRADES AND BASE COURSES
Design Considerations
Subgrades
Select Materials and Subbase Courses
Base Course
CHAPTER 6 - DRAINAGE
SECTION I - Construction Drainage
Preliminary Measures
Drainage Hydrology
The Hydrograph
Drainage-System Design
Design Procedures
Estimating Runoff Using the Rational Method
SECTION II - Open-Channel Design
Design Factors
Design Considerations
Design Techniques
SECTION III - Culverts
Culvert Types and Designs
Ponding Areas
Drop Inlets and Gratings
Subsurface Drainage
SECTION IV - Surface Drainage Design in Arctic and Subarctic Regions
Fords, Dips, Causeways, and Bridges
Erosion Control
Nonuse Areas and Open Channels
Culvert Outlets
CHAPTER 7 - SOILS TRAFFICABILITY
Basic Trafficability Factors
Critical Layer
Instruments and Tests for Trafficability
Measuring Trafficability
Application of Trafficability Procedures in Fine-Grained Soils and Remoldable Sands
Self-Propelled, Tracked Vehicles and All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles Negotiating Slopes
Operation in Coarse-Grained Soils
Trafficability Data
Soil-Trafficability Classification
CHAPTER 8 - MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, AND REHABILITATION OF ROADS, AIRFIELDS, AND HELIPORTS
Maintenance and Repair Considerations
Maintenance and Repair Operations
Road Maintenance
Airfield and Heliport Maintenance
CHAPTER 9 - ROAD DESIGN
Geometric Design
Vertical Alignment
Structural Design
Spray Applications and Expedient-Surfaced Roads
Use of Polymer Cells (Sand Grid) to Build Roads in Sandy Soils
Surface Treatments
Construction Methods
General Road Structural Design
APPENDIX A - METRIC CONVERSION
APPENDIX B - GEOTEXTILE FORMULAS
APPENDIX C - HYDROLOGIC AND HYDRAULIC TABLES AND CURVES
APPENDIX D - CONE INDEX REQUIREMENTS
APPENDIX E - SOIL-TRAFFICABILITY TEST SET
APPENDIX F - CURVE TABLES
APPENDIX G - FROST DESIGN FOR ROADS
APPENDIX H - GEOTEXTILE DESIGN
GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
AUTHORIZATION LETTER
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*This publication together with FM 5-430-00-2/AFJPAM 32-8013, Vol II, 29 September 1994 supersedes FM 5-165/AFR 86-13, 29 August 1975, FM 5-335, 2 December 1985 and TM 5-330/AFM 83-6, Vol 1, 8 September 1968.
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