Highway Engineering (Diploma)

Road classification, geometric design, pavement materials, flexible and rigid pavement construction and maintenance.

6 महीनेअवधि 6Chapters28टॉपिक

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01Introduction and Road Classification 5 टॉपिक
  1. Importance of roads and modes of transport
  2. Nagpur, Bombay and Lucknow road plans
  3. IRC, NHAI and PMGSY
  4. Classification of roads
  5. Highway alignment and surveys
02Geometric Design 5 टॉपिक
  1. Cross-section elements: carriageway, shoulder, camber
  2. Sight distance: SSD and OSD
  3. Horizontal curves and superelevation
  4. Extra widening on curves
  5. Gradients
03Highway Materials and Tests 4 टॉपिक
  1. Subgrade soil and CBR test
  2. Aggregate tests: impact, abrasion, crushing, shape
  3. Bitumen tests: penetration, softening point, ductility, flash point
  4. Emulsion and cutback
04Flexible Pavement Construction 5 टॉपिक
  1. Components of flexible pavement
  2. Earthwork and subgrade preparation
  3. WBM and WMM
  4. Prime coat and tack coat
  5. Bituminous macadam, DBM, BC and surface dressing
05Rigid Pavement Construction 5 टॉपिक
  1. Components of rigid pavement
  2. Comparison of flexible and rigid pavements
  3. Joints: expansion, contraction, longitudinal
  4. Dowel bars and tie bars
  5. Construction and curing of CC pavement
06Drainage and Maintenance 4 टॉपिक
  1. Surface and subsurface drainage
  2. Cross drainage works
  3. Pavement failures: potholes, rutting, cracking
  4. Routine, periodic and special maintenance

परिचय

आप यह कर पाएँगे

  • Explain road development plans in India and the classification of roads
  • Design basic geometric elements: camber, sight distance, superelevation and widening
  • Describe tests on aggregates, bitumen and subgrade soil
  • Explain construction of WBM, WMM and bituminous (flexible) pavements
  • Explain construction and joints of cement concrete (rigid) pavements
  • Plan highway drainage and routine maintenance of roads

यह किसके लिए है

  • Diploma Civil Engineering students of Semester 4 (BTEUP)
  • Students preparing for PWD / JE highway questions

आपको क्या चाहिए

  • Basic Surveying and Building Materials of Semester 3

सवाल

Which syllabus does this Highway Engineering course follow?

It follows the BTEUP diploma syllabus (Civil Engineering - Semester 4). If your polytechnic or university syllabus differs, the centre follows your own syllabus and unit order.

Will this help in the semester exam?

Yes. Each unit is taught with board-pattern questions, numericals where needed, and revision tests before the end-semester exam.

Are notes and tests provided?

Yes. Unit-wise short notes, an MCQ question bank and a final test paper are provided.

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