Objectives and competences
Aims and goals / objectives of the subject are:
- To get knowledge about basic terms in the field of road construction, road construction materials and also geotechnical and traffic viewpoint for design of pavement structures.
- To get knowledge about laboratory / field examinations and interpretation of the results and acquired experiences.
- To understand and use of procedures and methods for pavement structures design.
- To get knowledge about properties of the pavements
- To explain technologies of the road construction works.
Content (Syllabus outline)
- The General Principles of Road construction, technical terminology.
- Road construction materials, recycled materials
- Traffic loadings.
- Sustainable pavement structures design.
- Theoretical procedures for pavement structures design.
- Empirical procedures for pavement structures design.
- Standard procedures for pavement structures design.
- Design of flexible and concrete pavement structures.
- Sustainable pavement structures construction
- Pavement structures on traffic infrastructures objects.
- Technologies of the road construction works.
Readings
Žmavc, J. (2007). Gradnja cest: voziščne konstrukcije (2. izd., str. 357). Fakulteta za gradbeništvo in geodezijo. https://plus.cobiss.net/cobiss/si/sl/bib/ktfmb/233043712
Henigman, S., Bašelj, R., Birk, I., Britovšek, Z., Cezar, J., Cotič, Z., Čibej, K., Čotar, M., Donko, D., Fortuna, I., Hribar, D., Ipavec, A., Jamnik, J., Jurgele, M., Kerstein, A., Kokot, D., Kugler, R., Lamut, T., Lavrenčič, A., … Žmavc, J. (2016). Asfalt (3. izd., str. 404). Združenje asfalterjev Slovenije. https://plus.cobiss.net/cobiss/si/sl/bib/ukm/284213760
Žmavc, J. (2010). Vzdrževanje cest (1. izd., str. 289). DRC, Družba za raziskave v cestni in prometni stroki Slovenije. https://plus.cobiss.net/cobiss/si/sl/bib/ukm/251579392
Dodatna literatura / Additional literature:
PowerPoint prezentacije predavanj in vaj.
