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Pavement Health Track Remaining Service Life (RSL) Forecasting Models, Hands-On Workbook

Chapter 2 - Getting Started with PHT

To open up the PHT analysis tool:

Double click the PHT Analysis Tool icon on the desktop. A button icon shows the PHT Analysis Tool.

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Select Start > All Programs > BMFAT > PHT > PHT Analysis Tool

A screen shot shows the PHT Analysis tool icon, software name and version information, agency information, and statement of intended use of the software.

A screen shot shows the logon window. A name field is provided for user input, highlighted by the number 1. Button icons provide options to OK, cancel, or proceed to a database. OK is highlighted by the number 2. Note: This window will only appear if the application does not have enough information to connect to the database. The application keeps track of who performs work via a username. Enter any name to be associated with your analysis. The password feature is not implemented at this time. Optional: The Database button allows the user to select a particular database before entering the software. First time users will use the default database.

A screen shot shows the welcome window. Button icons provide options to create a new study, which is highlighted by the number 3, to open an existing study, to open the last study used, and to start without a study. Click the Create a new Study option to open a new study project. Once a Study has been created, you can jump directly to it by selecting the option to either open an existing Study or open the last Study used. You can also choose to work without a Study.

A screen shot shows the Pavement Health Track main screen, with tabs for file, view, tools, PHT, and help operations. Button icons are arranged in a column on the left, providing options available under the study command.

The PHT analysis tool is loaded into a new Study and is ready for use.

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Updated: 10/31/2012