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67221 Highway Pavements
Danish title: Vejbefæstelser

Type: Å, Language: DDD
Credit points: 5 point
Previous course: C6711
Offered by: Department of Planning (IFP)
No credit points with: C6711
Prerequisite: 67122
Recommended semester: 4th -7th semester
Scope and form: 2 lectures and 3 hours of exercise and laboratory practice per week.
Examination: Assessment of oral exam and approval of compulsory reports commbined with oral exam. (13 point scale )
Contact person: Bent Thagesen, IFP, Building 115, Tel. +45 4525 1504
Aim: To enable the students to design, construct and maintain different types of road pavements.
Contents: The course consist of four parts: (1) Soils engineering including soil survey, soil compaction and soil stabilization, (2) highway materials, elements of flexible pavements, manufacture and placement of asphalt, (3) thickness design based on elastic theory and (4) pavement maintenance including pavement management systems.