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TBA4546

Roads, Specialization Course

New from the academic year 2010/2011

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Written examination and Work

About

About the course

Course content

For rehabilitation of road it is important to have a holistic perspective to obtain a best possible result for the available budget. Sentral topic will be: Geometric design in rehabilitation projects, survey methods for existing roars, material testing and modeling of pavement performance, analyses and structural design of rehabilitated roads, pavement management systems (PMS), winter maintenance (friction, salting, gritting, ploughing og snow) and maintenance of technical instiallations (tunnels, bridges, etc).

Learning outcome

Give knowledge about central aspects of rehabilitation and maintenance of roads.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, written exercises, project work. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral. Late examination will be held within the examination term.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Course materials

Lecture notes.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TBA4340 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Transportation Engineering
  • Road and Transport Engineering
  • Highway Engineering

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Arbeider
Weighting 30/100
Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 70/100 Date 2010-12-01 Time 09:00

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