PAVEMENT ENGINEERING

About this Course

Course Description

This course provides an in-depth study of the properties of constituent materials for asphalt concrete mixtures. Theory and practice of asphalt concrete mix for pavements, including specifications and construction methods for hot-mixes and surface treatments. The subject also covers on maintenance and rehabilitation of flexible pavements and relationships of material engineering properties to pavement design and performance. This course also covers basic theories and procedures on related laboratory testing.

Course Learning Outcomes

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Course Details

STATUS : Open
DURATION : FLEXIBLE
EFFORT : 3 hours per week
MODE : 100% Online
COURSE LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )

 Syllabus

History of paved roads
Types of pavements
Materials for pavement construction
Functions of pavement
Typical pavement structures and applications

Aggregate production and sampling
Physical properties of aggregate and testing
Asphalt types and uses
Asphalt binder physical tests
Marshall Mix Design Method
Superpave Mix Design Method

Principles of pavement structural design.
Design of flexible pavement.
Introduction pavement overlays
Highway drainage system

Hot Mix Asphalt production plants and facilities
Transportation, laydown and compaction
Preparation of subgrade and construction of base and subbase layers
Quality control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA)

Hot Mix Asphalt production plants and facilities
Transportation, laydown and compaction
Preparation of subgrade and construction of base and subbase layers
Quality control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA)

Our Instructor

PROFESOR MADYA DR JURAIDAH BT AHMAD

Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

PROFESOR MADYA DR EKARIZAN BINTI SHAFFIE

Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

 Frequently Asked Questions

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