Pavement Design(GT702)
Course Name:
Pavement Design(GT702)
Programme:
M.Tech (Geotechnical Engineering)
Semester:
First
Category:
Programme Core (PC)
Credits (L-T-P):
03 (0-0-3)
Content:
Introduction to Pavement - types-factors affecting design and performance of pavements. Highway and Airport Pavements, Subgrade and climate, Stresses and deflections in Flexible Pavements, Flexible Pavement Design Methods for Highways and Airports, Stresses in Rigid Pavements, Rigid Pavement Design, Use of advanced computer software for the design of flexible and rigid pavements
References:
1. Yoder, E.J., Principles of Pavement Design, John Wiley & Sons
2. Yoder &Witczak, Principles of Pavement Design, John Wiley & So Sharma and Sharma, Principles &Practise of Highway
3. Engg., Asia Publishing House.
4. Teng, Functional Designing of Pavements, McGraw , HillCivil Engineering
Department:
Civil Engineering