Main Menu (List of Modules)

  1. Welcome & Introduction.  General document premise, pavement history & overview.
  2. Pavement Types.  Flexible and rigid pavement basics, types and recycling.
  3. Materials.  Aggregate, asphalt and portland cement and their associated material tests.
  4. Design Parameters.  Subgrade, traffic loads, environmental and drainage design inputs.
  5. Mix Design.  Mix design overview and the principal methods of HMA and PCC mix design. 
  6. Structural Design.  Empirical and mechanistic-empirical structural design approaches.
  7. Construction.  Major pavement construction steps, equipment, issues and variables.
  8. QA & Specifications.  Quality assurance and different specification types.
  9. Pavement Evaluation.  Evaluation methods, measurements and pavement distress/damage.
  10. Maintenance & Rehabilitation.  Typical methods of both with a focus on overlay design.
  11. Pavement Management.  Pavement lifecycle, cost analysis and management systems.