CE 368 — Highway Engineering I
BSc BSc Civil Engineering · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Highway functional classification; Highway location surveys; Geometric design of highways : Cross-sectional elements, factors affecting design, horizontal alignment design, vertical alignment design, computer application in geometric design; Intersection design and control : Types of at-grade intersections, design principles, general concepts for traffic control, basic principles of for grade-separated intersections; Pavement design : Pavement types and structure, stresses and strains in pavements, structural design of pavements, pavement materials; Pavement maintenance and management : Problems of highway maintenance, defects in pavements and their causes, road maintenance activities, methods for measuring road condition, pavement management systems.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Year Three
Other courses on this programme
- CE 351 — Structural Analysis
- CE 353 — Reinforced Concrete Design
- CE 355 — Hydrology
- CE 359 — Soil Mechanics
- CE 360 — Foundation Engineering
- CE 364 — Environmental Quality Engineering
- CE 367 — Transportation Engineering I
- CE 371 — Industrial Training
- CE 381 — Engineering Surveying
- GE 381 — Engineering Surveying
- MATH 351 — Numerical Methods
- MATH 353 — Statistics
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