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Maximum wheel load is the greatest load transmitted by __________

(a) a single wheel

(b) two wheels

(c) three wheels

(d) four wheels

The question was posed to me in class test.

Question is taken from Flexible Pavement in division Design of Flexible & Rigid Pavement of Geotechnical Engineering II

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Correct option is (a) a single wheel

The explanation: The maximum wheel load is the greatest load transmitted by a single wheel of the vehicle. The pavement is usually designed from the consideration of the greatest load transmitted by a single wheel.

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