JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

HIGHWAY MATERIAL TESTING LABORATORY

M.Tech I Year I Semester (R17)

Course Outcomes:

  • Characterize the pavement materials
  • Perform quality control tests on pavements and pavement materials
  • Conduct text on Aggregate& bitumen
  • 1. Test on soil – i) Soil Consistency test, Sieve Analysis
  • ii) CBR test
  • iii) Compaction of Soil
  • iv) Standard Proctor test
  • 2. Test on Aggregate – i) Shape test
  • ii) Impact and crushing tests on aggregate
  • iii) Abrasion and Attrition test
  • iv) Soundness test
  • 3. Tests on Bitumens – i) Viscosity, Penetration, Ductility tests
  • ii) Flash and fire point tests
  • iii) Rolling thin film test, Bitumen extraction tests
  • 4. Test on Bitumen & Concrete mix – i) Design of Cement Concrete Mix for Highway
  • ii) Marshal Stability Mix Design

REFERENCES:

  • 1. Highway Engineering – S.K. Khanna & C.E.G. Justo. New Chand & Brothers.
  • 2. Highway material Testing - S.K. Khanna & C.E.G. Justo.
  • 3. IRC: SP: 19; 2001, Manual For Survey, Investigation & Preparation of Road Projects.
  • 4. IRC:81-1997, Guidelines for Strengthening of Flexible Road Pavement using Benkelman beam Deflection Technique.

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