Objective:
To introduce students to highway engineering and appraising the various aspects.
Course Contents:
1. Highway Planning. 2. Preliminary Investigations. 3. Geometric Design.
4. Highway Materials. 5. Pavement Design. 6. Highway Drainage.
7. Highway Construction. 8. Highway Maintenance.
Reference Books:
1. Highway Engineering - By Khanna & Justo.
2. Transportation Engineering – By G.V. Rao.
3. Transportation Engineering – By V.R. Kadiyali.
Evaluation:
Internal 60 %
(Class
assignments/tutorials, Class attendance, Tests, Class interactions, and any
laboratory work if required
etc.)
Final 40 %
(Exam, Jury, Term Paper etc.)