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| Previous course: C6714 |
| Offered by:
Department of Planning
(IFP) |
| No credit points with: C6714 |
| Prerequisite: 67221 (senest samtidig) |
| Recommended semester:
7th - 9th semester |
| Scope and form: 2 lectures per week and a few exercises. |
| Examination:
Oral exam
(13 point scale
) |
| Contact person: |
Bent Thagesen, IFP, Building 115, Tel. +45 4525 1504 |
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| Aim: To give the students an insight into the wide range of unfamilliar problems that may confront road engineers from industrialised countries working in the third world. |
| Contents: Development theory and development aid. Highway planning. Project appraisal. The world Bank HDM-Model. Traffic characteristics. Drainage in the tropics. Tropical soils. Pavement design. Construction contract and supervision. Labour-based methods. Maintenance operation and management. Institutional strengthening and training. |
