About Subject:
Under TCET autonomy Pavement Material and Construction a new subject is introduced in semester V as a Professional Elective course of Transportation Engineering domain. This subject is designed with the intention of providing a solid foundation to students which is required while we design pavement for roadways or airways. This subject gives detailed insights of material characterization, different mixes and their uses. All latest content and codes of America and India are taken as a input for this subject. American standard are included because India also refer the same guidelines with modifications as per requirements
Course content
Module-1: Introduction to Pavements Materials
Module-2: Bitumen Production, composition and aging
Module-3: Bitumen Grading System, Modifiers and Rheology
Module-4:Bituminous Mixes
Module-5: Performance Evaluation of Bituminous Mixes
Module-6: Concrete Mixes