Pavement Design

Software

Pavement Design

• BCOA-ME: bonded PCC overlay (whitetopping) design
  - ACPA K-value calculator: For use with BCOA-ME
• MnPAVE Flexible: flexible (HMA) pavement design
• MnPAVE Rigid 3.0: rigid (PCC) pavement design Version 3.002 updated May 13, 2019
  • To download just the program without the installer, click here: MnPAVE-Rigid3.exe
  • source code

Other

Note for XLSB and XLSM downloads: If using Internet Explorer or Edge, right-click the link and select "Save target as...". If you get an error message, click the "Retry" button. The file will be downloaded with an underscore "_" instead of a period "." before the "xlsb" or "xlsm" extension. Click "Open folder" to locate the file on your computer. Right-click the file and select "Rename". Replace the underscore "_" with a period "." and press the "Enter" key. You may need to click "Enable Editing" and "Enable Content" after opening the file.

• ESAL Forecasting Tool (XLSB 16 MB, Updated 5/11/2017)
• TONN2010 program (Version .1.06, 500 KB, June 2018)
  To install TONN2010 components manually CLICK HERE.
• PaveCool: asphalt pavement cooling tool
• NDSU Truck Weight Calculator

Beta Testing

• Bituminous Testing Spreadsheet (Version 2, XLSM 400 KB)
  If you have data in a Version 1 spreadsheet and would like it updated to Version 2, contact Bruce.Tanquist@state.mn.us

If you get an error message when using a macro workbook, follow these instructions: How to Enable Macros in Excel.