Description

Pavement types, flexible pavement stresses and deflections, the AASHTO flexible pavement, serviceability concept, principles for rigid pavements, the AASHTO rigid pavement design procedure, pavement rehabilitation management, the FAA method of design, CBR method of design for flexible airport pavements, super pave design method, gyratory compaction test

Program

M.Sc. in Transportation Engineering

Objectives

• The course aims at combining simplified, sophisticated methods for structural design of highway and airport pavement. In addition, to introduce the graduate student to the super pave method and the effect of gyratory compactor on it.