The massive Fatigue Carousel helps keep roads safe @TomScottGo
The massive Fatigue Carousel helps keep roads safe  @TomScottGo
Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The "accelerated pavement testing facility" in Nantes can simulate decades of road traffic in a few months. Here's how. ■ More information: https://lames.univ-gustave-eiffel.fr/en/equipments/the-pavement-fatigue-carrousel

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