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CE7028 MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES OF CONCRETE PAVEMENTS

Course Code: 5627028
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Civil Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Sustainable strategies for common concrete pavement constructions. Types of concrete pavements. Materials used in concrete pavements. Concrete mixture design and proportioning. Concrete paving activities: Base construction, use of dowels and rebars, joint construction, texturing, sealing and curing techniques. Quality control and quality assurance testing procedures. Probable paving problems and related solution strategies.