This document provides information about a Highway Engineering II course offered at Wollega University. The course is aimed at third year surveying engineering students. It will teach students to build, operate, maintain and analyze transportation systems using advanced technologies. The course covers topics like pavement structures, highway materials including soils, aggregates and bituminous mixtures. It will also teach structural design of flexible pavements using methods like AASHTO and ERA. Students will be assessed through tests, quizzes, assignments, lab reports and a final exam. The course requires a minimum 85% lecture attendance and 100% attendance for laboratory sessions.
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This document provides information about a Highway Engineering II course offered at Wollega University. The course is aimed at third year surveying engineering students. It will teach students to build, operate, maintain and analyze transportation systems using advanced technologies. The course covers topics like pavement structures, highway materials including soils, aggregates and bituminous mixtures. It will also teach structural design of flexible pavements using methods like AASHTO and ERA. Students will be assessed through tests, quizzes, assignments, lab reports and a final exam. The course requires a minimum 85% lecture attendance and 100% attendance for laboratory sessions.
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Wollega University
College of Engineering and Technology
Department of Surveying Engineering Class Year: III, Semester: II A/Year: 2020/21 Course Title: Highway Engineering II Course Number: Ceng4071 Degree Program: B.Sc. in Surveying Engineering Enrollment: Regular Target group Seng. Third Year Section A Pre-requisite: Ceng3031 ECTS: 5 per week: 2 lectures and 3 /Laboratory/Tutorial. Hours Instructor: Sagni. D 1. Competences to be Acquired/course level competences Up on successful completion of the course, students will be able to: Demonstrate their skill on how to build, operate, restore and maintain highways and roads. Apply advanced technologies to make highways safer and more efficient. Be able to utilize technology to analyze and design transportation systems. 2. Course Outline Course Content CHAPTER: ONE 2.2.2 Aggregate for surfacing 1. Overview of pavement structures & types 2.2.3 Base and Sub base courses 1.1 General 2.2.4 Selected capping layers 1.2 Flexible pavements 2.3 Stabilized pavement materials 1.3 Rigid pavements 2.3.1 Mechanical Stabilization 1.4 Basic design data 2.3.2 Cement Stabilization 1.5 Stress in pavements 2.3.3 Lime Stabilization 1.5.2 Stress in flexible pavements 2.4 Bituminous materials and mixtures 1.5.3 Stress in rigid pavements 2.4.1 sources and properties of binders 1.6 Traffic Loading and Axle load Survey 2.4.2 Bituminous mixtures CHAPTER: TWO 2.5 Marshall Method of mix design, and surface 2 Highway Materials treatments 2.1 Soils CHAPTER: THREE 2.1.1 Sub grade soils 3. Structural design of flexible pavements 2.1.2 special soil tests for pavement design 3.1 AASHTO method of flexible pavement design 2.1.3 soil classification for highway purposes 3.2 ERA and AACRA Pavement design procedures 2.2 Unbound pavement materials 3.3 Design of gravel surfaced roads 2.2.1 Source and properties of aggregate Teaching & Learning Methods Lecture , Assignment, quiz, lab report, laboratory Mode of assessment Test------------------------------------------20% Quiz-----------------------------------------10% Assignment /Lab. Report ----------------20% Final Exam----------------------------------30% 3 Attendance Requirements: Minimum of 85% attendance during lecture& 100% Laboratory , Except for some Unprecedented Mishap 4 References 1. Wright, P. H. and Karen, D. (2003), Highway Engineering, 7th edition, Wiley. 2. Rogers, M. (2003), Highway Engineering, Blackwell Science Ltd. 3. Mannering, F. L., Kilareski, W. P., & Washburn, S. S. (2004), Principles of Highway Engineering and Traffic Analysis, 3rd edition, Wiley. 4. Huang, Y.H. (2003), Pavement Analysis & Design, 2nd edition, Prentice-Hall.