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CE5217 |
Geoinformatics for Engineers ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Geoinformatics for Engineers |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Introduction to geoinformatics, remote sensing, GIS, GPS, and their applications in civil engineering. Data acquisition, image processing, spatial analysis, and integration of geospatial data for engineering projects.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Understand geoinformatics concepts and tools.
- Apply remote sensing and GIS techniques in engineering.
- Utilize GPS and spatial data for civil engineering applications.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Lillesand, T.M. and Kiefer, R.W., Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, Wiley.
- Burrough, P.A. and McDonnell, R.A., Principles of Geographical Information Systems, Oxford University Press.
- Ian Heywood, Sarah Cornelius, Steve Carver, An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems, Pearson Education.
- Jensen, J.R., Introductory Digital Image Processing, Pearson.
- Joseph, G. & Jagannathan, C., Fundamentals of Remote Sensing, Orient Blackswan.
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CE6206 |
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Principles of earthquake engineering as applied to geotechnical problems; seismic hazard analysis; dynamic soil properties; ground response analysis; liquefaction; seismic design of foundations, slopes, and retaining structures.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Understand seismic hazard and soil dynamics.
- Design geotechnical structures under earthquake loading.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Kramer S.L., Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Prentice Hall.
- J.E. Bowles, Foundation Analysis and Design, McGraw-Hill.
- Ikuo Towhata, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Springer.
- All relevant IS and International Codes.
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3. |
CE6208 |
Mine Wastes Generation and Management ▼
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3 |
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3 |
Course Title | Mine Wastes Generation and Management |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Types and sources of mine wastes, environmental impacts, waste characterization, management and remediation techniques, regulations.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Assess, manage, and design solutions for mine waste problems.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Singh, T N. Surface Mining, Lovely Prakashan.
- Karra, Ram Chandar et al., Mine Waste Utilization, CRC Press.
- Hutchison, Ian P.G. and Ellis, Richard D., Mine Waste Management, CRC Press.
- Lottermoser, Bernd G., Mine Wastes Characterization, Springer.
- Pradhan, S. P., Vishal, V., & Singh, T. N. (Eds.), Landslides: theory, practice and modelling, Springer.
- Pathak, Pankaj, Rout, Prangya Ranjan, Urban Mining for Waste Management, CRC Press.
- Indian and international acts and regulations for mining operations and waste management.
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4. |
CE6209 |
Coupled Process in Fractured Geological Media ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Coupled Process in Fractured Geological Media |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Mechanics of fractured rock, coupled hydro-mechanical-thermal-chemical processes, modeling and applications to waste disposal, geothermal, and petroleum engineering.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Model and analyze coupled processes in fractured media.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Goodman, R. E. Introduction to rock mechanics, John Wiley and Sons.
- R. Pusch. Waste Disposal in Rock. Elsevier.
- Jacques Delay et al., Coupled Processes Associated with Nuclear Waste Repositories.
- Randall F. Barron and Brian R. Barron. Design for Thermal Stresses. Wiley.
- John M. Sharp Jr., Fractured Rock Hydrogeology.
- Hoek, E., & Bray, J. D. Rock slope engineering, CRC Press.
- Hoek, E, & Brown, E. Underground excavations in rock, CRC Press.
- Singh, B., & Goel, R. K. Engineering rock mass classification, Elsevier.
- George Pinder et al., Coupled Processes in Subsurface Deformation, Flow, and Transport.
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CE6210 |
Ground Improvement Techniques ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Ground Improvement Techniques |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Principles and methods for improving ground properties, mechanical, chemical, and physical techniques, design and applications.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Design and select appropriate ground improvement methods.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Manfired R. Hausmann, Engineering Principles of Ground Modification, McGraw-Hill.
- Koerner, R.M. Designing with Geosynthetics, Prentice Hall.
- Jie Han, Principles and Practice of Ground Improvement, Wiley.
- B.M. Das, Principle of Geotechnical Engineering, Cengage Learning.
- V. N. S. Murthy, Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Practices, CRC Press.
- All relevant IS and international codes and research papers/reports.
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CE6211 |
Utilization of industrial by-products for geotechnical applications ▼
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3 |
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3 |
Course Title | Utilization of industrial by-products for geotechnical applications |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Types of industrial byproducts, their properties, environmental impacts, and use in geotechnical engineering (e.g., fly ash, slag, foundry sand, etc.), design and case studies.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Evaluate and utilize industrial byproducts in geotechnical engineering.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Ingles, O.G. and Metcalf, J.B., Soil Stabilization, Principles and Practice, Butterworths.
- Bowen, R., Grouting in Engineering Practice, Allied Science Publishers Ltd.
- Jie Han, Principles and Practice of Ground Improvement, Wiley.
- Yong, R. N. and Warkentin, B. P. Soil properties and behaviour, Elsevier.
- Mitchell, J. K. and Soga, K. Fundamentals of soil behaviour, Wiley.
- B.M. Das, Principle of Geotechnical Engineering, Cengage Learning.
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CE6213 |
Design of Underground Excavations ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Design of Underground Excavations |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Principles and methods for the design of underground excavations in rock and soil, stability analysis, support systems, monitoring and instrumentation.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Design and analyze underground excavations.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Goodman, R. E. Introduction to rock mechanics, John Wiley and Sons.
- Hoek, E., & Bray, J. D. Rock slope engineering, CRC Press.
- Hoek, E, & Brown, E. Underground excavations in rock, CRC Press.
- Singh, B., & Goel, R. K. Engineering rock mass classification, Elsevier.
- Jaeger, J. C., Cook, N. G., & Zimmerman, R. Fundamentals of rock mechanics, John Wiley & Sons.
- Debasis, D., & Kumar, V. A. Fundamentals and applications of rock mechanics, PHI Learning.
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8. |
CE6214 |
Special Topics in Geotechnical Engineering ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Special Topics in Geotechnical Engineering |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Advanced and emerging topics in geotechnical engineering, such as critical state soil mechanics, advanced laboratory testing, constitutive modeling, and geosynthetics.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Understand and apply advanced concepts in geotechnical engineering.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Wood, David Muir. Soil behaviour and critical state soil mechanics. Cambridge University Press.
- Atkinson, J. H., and P. L. Bransby. The mechanics of soils, an introduction to critical state soil mechanics.
- Harr, Milton Edward. Foundations of Theoretical Soil Mechanics. McGraw-Hill.
- Desai, C.S. and Siriwardane, H.J., Constitutive laws for engineering materials, Prentice Hall.
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CE6215 |
Forensic Geotechnical Engineering ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Forensic Geotechnical Engineering |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Investigation of geotechnical failures, forensic analysis techniques, instrumentation and monitoring, case studies, legal and ethical aspects.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Conduct forensic investigations and analyses in geotechnical engineering.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Rao, V. V. S., and GL Sivakumar Babu, eds. Forensic Geotechnical Engineering. Springer India.
- Puzrin, Alexander M., Eduardo E. Alonso, and Núria M. Pinyol. Geomechanics of failures. Springer.
- Iwasaki, Y. Instrumentation and Monitoring for Forensic Geotechnical Engineering.
- Day, Robert W. Forensic geotechnical and foundation engineering. McGraw-Hill.
- Alonso, Eduardo E., Núria M. Pinyol, and Alexander M. Puzrin. Geomechanics of failures: advanced topics. Springer.
- Lacasse, Suzanne. Forensic geotechnical engineering theory and practice.
- Franck, Harold, and Darren Franck. Forensic engineering fundamentals. CRC Press.
- All relevant IS and international codes and research articles and reports.
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CE6218 |
Finite Element Method ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Finite Element Method |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Fundamentals of finite element analysis, element types, shape functions, assembly, boundary conditions, solution of equations, applications in structural and geotechnical engineering.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Apply finite element methods to solve engineering problems.
- Model and analyze structures and geotechnical systems.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- T. R. Chandrapatula and A. D. Belegundu, Introduction to finite elements in engineering, Prentice Hall of India.
- P. Seshu, Text book of finite element analysis, Prentice Hall of India.
- J. N. Reddy, An introduction to the finite element method, McGraw Hill Inc.
- R. D. Cook et al., Concepts and application of finite element analysis, John Wiley & Sons.
- O.C. Zienkiewicz and R. L. Taylor, The Finite element method, Butterworth Heinemann.
- C.S. Krishnamoorthy, Finite Element Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill.
- K.J. Bathe, Finite Element Procedures in Engg. Analysis, Prentice Hall of India.
- C.S. Desai and T. Kundu, Introduction to finite element method, CRC Press.
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CE6219 |
Structural Health Monitoring ▼
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3 |
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3 |
Course Title | Structural Health Monitoring |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Principles and techniques for monitoring structural health, sensors and instrumentation, data acquisition, damage detection, prognosis, case studies.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Implement structural health monitoring systems.
- Interpret data for damage detection and maintenance planning.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Daniel J. Inman et al., Damage Prognosis: For Aerospace, Civil and Mechanical Systems, Wiley.
- Chee-Kiong Soh, Yaowen Yang, Suresh Bhalla (Eds.), Smart Materials in Structural Health Monitoring, Control and Biomechanics, Springer.
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CE6223 |
Uncertainty, Risk and Reliability Analyses in Civil Engineering ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Uncertainty, Risk and Reliability Analyses in Civil Engineering |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Probability theory and statistics in civil engineering; random variables; reliability analysis; risk assessment; probabilistic design of structures; Monte Carlo simulation; case studies.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Apply probabilistic and statistical methods in civil engineering.
- Assess reliability and risk in engineering design.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Ang, A. H-S., and Tang, W. H., Probability Concepts in Engineering, John Wiley and Sons.
- Scheaffer, R. L., Mulekar, M. S. and McClave, J. T., Probability and statistics for Engineers, Brooks / Cole, Cengage Learning.
- Halder, A and Mahadevan, S., Probability, Reliability and Statistical Methods in Engineering Design, John Wiley and Sons.
- All relevant IS and International Codes.
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CE6227 |
Traffic Flow Theory ▼
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3 |
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3 |
Course Title | Traffic Flow Theory |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Fundamentals of traffic flow, macroscopic and microscopic flow characteristics, traffic stream models, shock waves, queuing theory, simulation, applications in traffic engineering.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Analyze and model traffic flow on transportation networks.
- Apply traffic flow theory to real-world problems.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Adolf D. May. Traffic Flow Fundamentals. Prentice-Hall.
- Daganzo, C.F. Fundamentals of transportation and traffic operations. Pergamon.
- Elefteriadou, L. An introduction to traffic flow theory. Springer.
- Daiheng Ni, Traffic Flow Theory, PHI.
- Partha Chakraborty, Animesh Das: Principles of Transportation Engineering, PHI.
- Leutzbach, W. Introduction to the theory of traffic flow. Springer-Verlag.
- Henry Lieu. Revised Monograph on Traffic Flow Theory, Federal Highway Administration.
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CE6228 |
Analytical Techniques for Infrastructure Systems Analysis ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Analytical Techniques for Infrastructure Systems Analysis |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Quantitative and analytical methods for infrastructure systems, optimization, simulation, decision analysis, case studies in civil engineering systems.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Apply analytical and quantitative methods to infrastructure systems.
- Model and optimize civil engineering systems.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Vohra, N.D., Quantitative Techniques in Management, Tata McGraw Hill.
- Johnson, R. A. and Wichern, D.W., Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Prentice Hall.
- Johnson, R., Probability and Statistics for Engineers, Prentice Hall.
- Hair, J. and Anderson, R., Multivariate Data Analysis, Prentice Hall.
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CE6229 |
Advanced Flexible Pavement Analysis and Design ▼
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3 |
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3 |
Course Title | Advanced Flexible Pavement Analysis and Design |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Pavement materials, design of flexible pavements, mechanistic-empirical design, pavement evaluation, rehabilitation, and maintenance.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Design and analyze flexible pavements using advanced methods.
- Evaluate and rehabilitate pavement structures.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Huang, Y. H. Pavement analysis and design, Pearson.
- Papagianna, A. T. and Masad, E. A. Pavement Design and Materials, Wiley.
- Chakroborty, P. and Das, A. Principles of Transportation Engineering, PHI Learning.
- Ullidtz, P. Pavement Analysis, Elsevier.
- Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide – A Manual of Practice, AASHTO.
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CE6230 |
Advanced Concrete Pavement Analysis and Design ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Advanced Concrete Pavement Analysis and Design |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Concrete pavement materials, design of rigid pavements, mechanistic-empirical design, pavement evaluation, rehabilitation, and maintenance.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Design and analyze concrete pavements using advanced methods.
- Evaluate and rehabilitate rigid pavement structures.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Huang, Y. H. Pavement analysis and design, Pearson.
- Papagianna, A. T. and Masad, E. A. Pavement Design and Materials, Wiley.
- Chakroborty, P. and Das, A. Principles of Transportation Engineering, PHI Learning.
- Ullidtz, P. Pavement Analysis, Elsevier.
- Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide – A Manual of Practice, AASHTO.
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CE6231 |
Advanced Pavement Material Characterization ▼
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3 |
Course Title | Advanced Pavement Material Characterization |
Course Credit (L-T-P-C) | 3-0-0-3 |
Learning Mode | Lectures |
Course Description |
Advanced laboratory and field characterization of pavement materials, including asphalt, concrete, and unbound materials; test methods; data interpretation; performance evaluation.
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Learning Outcomes |
- Conduct advanced material characterization for pavements.
- Interpret test data for performance evaluation and design.
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Assessment Method |
Assignments, Quizzes, Mid-semester and End-semester exams. |
Textbooks/References |
- Relevant IRC and ASTM standards for pavement condition surveys and condition rating.
- Miller, John S., and William Y. Bellinger. Distress identification manual for the long-term pavement performance program. FHWA-RD-03-031.
- Huang, Y. H. Pavement analysis and design, Pearson.
- Papagianna, A. T. and Masad, E. A. Pavement Design and Materials, Wiley.
- Construction and Rehabilitation of Concrete Pavement, American Concrete Paving Association.
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