Course Outline
Course Title: PAVEMENT & FOUNDATION ENGG (CE 444)
Program
BSCE
Credit Hours
3
Duration
One semester
Prerequisites
CE-444
Resource Person
Counseling Timing
9am to 12pm Monday and Wednesday
Contact
Chairman/Director Programme signature……………….
Dean’s signature…………
Date………………………………….
Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):
At the end of the course, students are expected to be able to:
1. Design flexible pavements.
2. Design rigid pavements.
3. Design shallow and deep foundations.
4. Discuss construction techniques for pavements and foundations.
Pavement & Foundation
Engineering
CE-444
Eigth
Design flexible pavements. (C6)
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Design shallow and deep foundations.
(C6)
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PLO 12
PLO 11
PLO 10
PLO 9
PLO 8
PLO 7
PLO 6
PLO 5
PLO 4
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Design rigid pavements. (C6)
Discuss construction techniques for
pavements and foundations. (C6)
PLO 3
PLO 2
PLO 1
Course Learning Outcomes
Title
Course Code
Semester
Mapping of CLOs to Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs):
Learning Methodology
Class room lectures, hands on demonstration, notes, quizzes, assignments.
Grade Evaluation Criteria
Following is the criteria for the distribution of marks to evaluate final grade in a semester.
Marks Evaluation
Quizzes and Assignments
Mid Term
Final exam
Total
Marks in percentage
25
25
50
100
Recommended Text Book
1. The handbook of highway engineering by T.F. Fwa.
2. Foundation Engineering by B. M. Das
Reference Books
1.
Pavement Engineering: Principles and Practice by Mallick and El-Korchi
2.
Practical Foundation Engineering: Handbook by ROBERT WADE BROWN
3.
Foundation Design and Construction by M. J. Tomlinson
4.
Foundations (Analysis and Design) (5th Ed.) by JOSEPH E. BOWLES
Calendar of Course contents to be covered during semester
week
Activity
CLO
1. Analyze and design flexible pavements and describe the properties, testing methods and
classifications of different pavement materials
1-5
1,2
2. Analyze and design concrete/heavily loaded pavements
6-7
Analyze and design shallow and deep foundations in complex subsurface soil conditions
Shallow Foundations: Ultimate Bearing Capacity, Footing proportions, Mat Foundation Analysis,
Pile Foundation |including settlement analysis
8-13
1. Interpretation of traffic terms and estimation of ESWL in various conditions
3
4