Types of    Pavements, Pavement Composition, Philosophy of design of flexible and rigid    pavements, analysis of pavements using different analytical methods,    selection of pavement design input parameters, traffic loading and volume,    material characterization, drainage, failure criteria, reliability, design of    flexible and rigid pavements using different methods, comparison of different    pavement design approaches, design of overlays and drainage system.
         
         
        Text/Reference Books:        
        
        - Huang Y. H. Pavement Analysis and Design, Pearson.
 
        - Yoder E. J. and Witczak M. W. Principles of Pavement Design, Wiley.
 
        - Mallick R. B. and El-Korchi T. Pavement Engineering: Principles and    Practice, CRC Press.
 
       
    *The    examination for this course may be considered for open book system.  |