Design and Construction of Road Pavements and Laboratory Testing
| Title | ΣΧΕΔ. ΚΑΙ ΚΑΤΑΣΚ ΟΔΟΣΤΡ. & ΕΡΓ. ΕΛΕΓ. / Design and Construction of Road Pavements and Laboratory Testing |
| Code | ΤΣ0700 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Civil Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20000208 |
Programme of Study: PPS TPM - EISAKTEOI APO 2022 KAI EXĪS
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "EPISTĪMĪS KAI TECΗNOLOGIAS TŌN KATASKEUŌN" | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| "YDRAULIKĪS KAI TECΗNIKĪS PERIVALLONTOS" | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| "GEŌTECΗNIKĪS MĪCΗANIKĪS" | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| "METAFORŌN KAI DIACΗEIRISĪS ERGŌN" | Compulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Programme of Study: PPS TPM (EISACΗTHENTES EŌS KAI 2021)
Registered students: 75
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division of Structural Engineering | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Division of Hydraulics and Environmental Engineering | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Division of Geotechnical Engineering | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Division of Transport and Project Management | Compulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Academic Year | 2015 – 2016 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600010814
|
| Section | Instructors |
|---|---|
| 1. ΤΣ0700 | Evangelos Manthos, Athanasios Nikolaidis |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600010814
- At the Website of the School: http://tomede.civil.auth.gr/
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
• Description of basic laboratory testing on soil materials, unbound
materials, binders, and bituminous mixtures.
• Mix design
• Basic principals of pavement design
• Pavement design methodologies
• Description of mix plants
• Basic principals on pavement maintenance
• Execution of project assignment for consolidation of syllabus
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work autonomously
- Design and manage projects
Course Content (Syllabus)
Traffic loads. Soil properties for pavement engineers. Aggregate materials. Bituminous binders, Bituminous mixtures (hot and cold) and mix designs. Laboratory testing of bituminous binders and mixtures. Theories for calculation stresses and strains in pavements. Pavement design methods for flexible and rigid pavements. Pavement recycling. Pavement maintenance.
Keywords
Pavements, Materials, Construction, Maintenance.
Educational Material Types
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | ✓ | ||||
| Laboratory Work | ✓ | ||||
| Tutorial | ✓ | ||||
| Written assigments | ✓ | ||||
| Total |
Student Assessment
Description
Wtitten exams, theorical questions and questions envoving calculations on the syllabus taught, and oral examination on the project assignment.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Formative)
- Oral Exams (Formative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
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Last Update
26-06-2013
