Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : CE4304 : Pavement Materials { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Prof. Mahabir Panda
Syllabus
Conventional aggregates: Source, preparation, grading, blending of aggregates, testing and their evaluation, Bituminous binders- Properties, testing and applications. Bituminous mixes- Design, testing and evaluation Modelling of bituminous binders and mixes Materials for cement concrete and semi-rigid pavements, Design of mixes for stabilized roads Non-conventional and new pavement materials- their application and limitations
Course Objectives
- To impart practical and latest knowledge on different paving materials along with their characterization
Course Outcomes
1: Knowledge of various Pavement Materials <br />2: Learning of Characterisation of Pavement Materials <br />3: Finding practical solution to Mix design of Pavement Materials
Essential Reading
- P. Chakraborty and A. Das, Principles of Transportation Engg., PHI Publication , Latest Ed
- G V Rao, Principles of Transportation and Highway Engineering, Tata Mc. Graw Hill , Latest Ed
Supplementary Reading
- A T Papagiannakis and E A Masad, Pavement Design and Materials, John Willey and Sons , Latest Ed.
- IRC, ASTM, AASHTO, Relevant IRC, ASTM and AASHTO and Other Codes, Specifications and Manuals, IRC, ASTM, AASHTO