CE7021 RIGID PAVEMENT DESIGN AND ANALYSIS
| Course Code: | 5627021 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (2.00 - 2.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Civil Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Assoc.Prof.Dr. HANDE IŞIK ÖZTÜRK |
| Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, the students will be able to:
- Differentiate between the various Portland Cement Concrete pavement systems.
- Compute pavement responses due to traffic and environmental loads using closed form solutions and finite element models
- Explain the underlying mechanisms associate with load and material related distresses.
- Design sustainable Portland Cement Concrete pavements to address the various distress mechanisms.
- Design sustainable airfield rigid pavement
- Function successfully as part of a 2-4 member design project team.