Road Design And Construction


Basic principles in Road planning and construction


Objectives

On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to Deal with problems that deal with road planning, construction, maintenance and circulation flow


Prerequisites

No prerequisites


Syllabus

1. Introduction. 2. Isoclinal ground design. 3. Longwise inclination of county roads. Legislations. Breadthwise inclination of county roads. 4. Horizontiography designing. 5. Cross-sections designing. Cross-sections designing using topographical elements or by using maps. 6. Slopes, ditches, embankments. Formation of slopes. Drainage. 7. Pitch calculation. 8. Special subjects of road construction. 9. Embankment’s calculation. 10. Financial elements of roads.

COURSE DETAILS

Level:

Type:

Undergraduate

(A-)


Instructors: Ioannis Gkountas
Department: Department of Environment Engineering
Institution: TEI of Western Macedonia
Subject: Civil Engineering
Rights: CC - Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives

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