Highway Engineering [Civil Department]

Highway Engineering [Civil Department]

Highway Engineering

HIGHWAY PLANNING AND ALIGNMENT

1. History of highway engineering
2. Bombay road congress
3. Highway Planning And Alignment
4. Highway Planning: Camber
5. Highway Planning: Width of carriage way
6. Importance of Kerbs
7. Highway Planning: Right of way
8. Highway Alignment
9. Important Question And Answer: Civil - Highway Planning and Alignment
10. Nagpur Road classification
11. Jayakar committee recommendations
12. Lucknow road congress 1984

GEOMETRIC DESIGN OF HIGHWAYS

1. Geometric Design Speed of Highways
2. Highways Design: Factors affecting Sight distance
3. Highways Design: Stopping sight distance
4. Highways Design: Overtaking sight distance
5. Highways Design: Horizontal curve
6. Highways Design: Analysis and Design of Super elevation
7. Highways Design: Mechanical and Psychological widening
8. Highways Design: Length of transition curve and Vertical alignment
9. Highways Design: Types of gradient
10. Creeper lane
11. Highways Design: Grade compensation
12. Summit curve
13. Important Question And Answer: Civil - Geometric Design Of Highways

DESIGN OF FLEXIBLE AND RIGID PAVEMENTS

1. Flexible pavements
2. Types of Flexible Pavements
3. Types of Failure in flexible pavements
4. Rigid Pavements And its Types
5. Rigid pavements
6. Material characterization for pavement construction
7. The Environmental factors that affect the pavement materials
8. Factors which affects pavement design
9. Important factor in the pavement design
10. Typical layers of a flexible pavement
11. The construction of WBM
12. Equivalent single wheel load
13. Requirements of Bituminous mixes
14. Design procedures for flexible pavement
15. Equivalent single axle load
16. Design criteria as per IRC
17. Design procedure of IRC for flexible pavement
18. Important Question And Answer: Civil - Evaluation And Maintenance Of Pavements
19. Design Of Flexible And Rigid Pavements

HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND PRACTICE

1. Highway Construction: Soil Types
2. Highway Construction: Tests on soil
3. Highway Construction: Shape tests
4. Highway Construction: Specific Gravity and water absorption
5. Bitumen adhesion test
6. California Bearing Ratio Test
7. Highway Construction: Desirable properties of aggregates
8. Different forms of bitumen
9. Tests on bitumen
10. Highway Construction Materials And Practice

EVALUATION AND MAINTENANCE OF PAVEMENTS

1. Evaluation And Maintenance Of Pavements