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CE 220

Rigid and Flexible Pavement Design

Description
Advanced study of the theories and practices in the structural design of flexible and rigid pavements for highways and airports; magnitude and arrangement of wheel loads; stresses in flexible and rigid pavements; pavement behavior under moving loads; design of bases and subbases; methods of structural design of flexible and rigid pavements; pavement evaluation, strengthening and selection criteria; accelerated traffic and loading tests. Prerequisite: CE 120 and CE 140 (or equivalent).

Grading
Normal Grade Rules

Units
3