ec037-Glossary of Highway Quality Assurance Terms.pdf

TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CIRCULAR Number E-C037 April 2002 Glossary of Highway Quality Assurance Terms COMMITTEE ON MANAGEMENT OF QUALITY ASSURANCE (A2F03) TRANSPORTATION Number E-C037, April 2002 RESEARCH ISSN 0097-8515 CIRCULAR Glossary of Highway Quality Assurance Terms COMMITTEE ON MANAGEMENT OF QUALITY ASSURANCE (A2F03) Ronald J. Cominsky, Chairman Vince Aurilio Paul Benson Michael I. Darter Dale S. Decker John S. Dick Ervin L. Dukatz, Jr. Foad Farid Dimitrios Goulias Charles S. Hughes* Kenneth Jacoby Peter A. Kopac Khaled Ksaibati Rita B. Leahy Kevin K. McGhee Glen E. Miller James S. Moulthrop John E. Naughton III Dale Peabody Orrin Riley* Gary L. Robson Gerald J. Rohrbach Allan F. Samuels James M. Shilstone, Jr. Richard M. Weed* * Emeritus Member Frederick D. Hejl, TRB Staff Representative Subscriber category Transportation Research Board IIIB Materials and Construction National Research Council TRB website: 2101 Constitution Avenue, NW www.TRB.org Washington, DC 20418 /trb The Transportation Research Board is a division of the National Research Council, which serves as an independent adviser to the federal government on scientific and technical questions of national importance. The National Research Council, jointly administered by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine, brings the resources of the entire scientific and technical community to bear on national problems through its volunteer advisory committees. The Transportation Research Board is distributing this Circular to make the information contained herein available for use by individual practitioners in state and local transportation agencies, researchers in academic institutions, and other members of the transportation research community. The information in this Circular was taken directly from the submissions of the authors. This document is not a report of the National Research Council or of the National Acad