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Highway Engineering : Pavements, Materials and Control of Quality.

By: Publication details: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2015.Description: 868 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781466579965
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Highway Engineering : Pavements, Materials and Control of Quality.LOC classification:
  • TE 250 .N54 2015
Contents:
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Author; Chapter 1: Soils; Chapter 2: Aggregates; Chapter 3: Bitumen, bituminous binders and anti-stripping agents; Chapter 4: Laboratory tests and properties of bitumen and bitumen emulsion; Chapter 5: Hot asphalts; Chapter 6: Cold asphalts; Chapter 7: Fundamental mechanical properties of asphalts and laboratory tests; Chapter 8: Production, transportation, laying and compaction of hot mix asphalts; Chapter 9: Quality control of production and acceptance of asphalts; Chapter 10: Layers of flexible pavement.
Chapter 11: Methods determining stresses and deflectionsChapter 12: Traffic and traffic assessment; Chapter 13: Flexible pavement design methodologies; Chapter 14: Rigid pavements and design methodologies; Chapter 15: Pavement maintenance rehabilitation and strengthening; Chapter 16: Pavement evaluation and measurement of functional and structural characteristics; Chapter 17: Pavement management; Chapter 18: Pavement recycling; Back Cover.
Summary: ""The author has crafted this book to serve as a ""one-stop centre"" for any information related to highway engineering. It begins with raw materials for asphalt, mix design, asphalt production, construction and maintenance. This book tells all and is beneficial to academics and practising engineers as well.""--Professor Dr. Meor Othman Hamzah, Universiti Sains Malaysia""This is a great book. It combines state-of-the art scientific knowledge with practical easy-to-use guidelines for highway engineers.""-Professor Ezio Santagata, Politecnico di Torino, Italy""The author has developed a very good.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection TE 250 .N54 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5157411

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Author; Chapter 1: Soils; Chapter 2: Aggregates; Chapter 3: Bitumen, bituminous binders and anti-stripping agents; Chapter 4: Laboratory tests and properties of bitumen and bitumen emulsion; Chapter 5: Hot asphalts; Chapter 6: Cold asphalts; Chapter 7: Fundamental mechanical properties of asphalts and laboratory tests; Chapter 8: Production, transportation, laying and compaction of hot mix asphalts; Chapter 9: Quality control of production and acceptance of asphalts; Chapter 10: Layers of flexible pavement.

Chapter 11: Methods determining stresses and deflectionsChapter 12: Traffic and traffic assessment; Chapter 13: Flexible pavement design methodologies; Chapter 14: Rigid pavements and design methodologies; Chapter 15: Pavement maintenance rehabilitation and strengthening; Chapter 16: Pavement evaluation and measurement of functional and structural characteristics; Chapter 17: Pavement management; Chapter 18: Pavement recycling; Back Cover.

""The author has crafted this book to serve as a ""one-stop centre"" for any information related to highway engineering. It begins with raw materials for asphalt, mix design, asphalt production, construction and maintenance. This book tells all and is beneficial to academics and practising engineers as well.""--Professor Dr. Meor Othman Hamzah, Universiti Sains Malaysia""This is a great book. It combines state-of-the art scientific knowledge with practical easy-to-use guidelines for highway engineers.""-Professor Ezio Santagata, Politecnico di Torino, Italy""The author has developed a very good.

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