CPE 656/606: Industrial & Heavy Duty Pavements
This unit deals with the design and construction of heavy duty industrial pavements including pavements for airports and ports, container facilities, bulk cargo areas factory and warehouse floors, hardstands and mine haul roads. Pavement types include rigid, segmental and flexible pavements.
Specific issues addressed in the unit comprise subsurface investigation, consolidation and control of settlement in port and industrial areas, dynamic consolidation, subgrade improvement, testing and characterisation for design, loads from heavy vehicles, vehicle movement patterns, pavement analysis and design, specifications for flexible, rigid and segmental pavements and maintenance and rehabilitation using overlays.
Industrial & Heavy Duty Pavements consists of seven topics:
- Topic 1: Industrial Pavements
- Topic 2: Heavy Duty Pavements
- Topic 3: Airport Pavements
- Topic 4: Subgrade Improvement
- Topic 5: Pavement Material Characterisation
- Topic 6: Structural Thickness Design
- Topic 7: Construction Aspects
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