Nov 16, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024 [Archived Catalog]

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CE 4820 - Paving Materials and Mixtures


Types, constituents, chemical behavior, tests, specifications, and uses of bituminous materials, Portland cements, and aggregates in pavements. Design and manufacture of paving mixtures and construction of pavements.

Requisites: CE 3800
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to describe advanced testing methods for paving materials.
  • Students will be able to describe the standard test methods that are performed to measure key properties of pavement materials.
  • Students will be able to explain how bituminous materials are utilized in pavement construction.
  • Students will be able to explain how concrete materials are utilized in pavement construction.
  • Students will be able to explain various material types used in constructing highway pavements.
  • Students will be able to explain how specifications are usually written for the paving materials.
  • Students will be able to discuss chemical compositions and engineering properties of each pavement material type.



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