CMGT 461 - Pavement Design and Construction

Description:
An introduction to flexible and rigid pavement design and construction including pavement types, materials, construction methods, and maintenance concerns.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: IET 312, and either CMGT 346 or CMGT 347.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Describe different pavement types and be able to explain the circumstances for which they are best suited.
Apply pavement design basics to an actual construction situation.
Identify the physical properties of pavement materials and how they impact performance and construction.
Identify pavement construction techniques for various pavement types.
Examine and analyze highway pavement maintenance and rehabilitation techniques.

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