79002 ROAD AND STREET ENGINEERING
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & SURV. 2001
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Credit Points 1.00
Synopsis
This unit revises basic principles of road and street engineering
which are introduced in most undergraduate Bachelor of Engineering
(Civil) courses. The unit also continues the development of principles
and techniques of road and street engineering to the post graduate
level. Postgraduate development is concentrated in the areas of
pavement materials, pavement design, pavement evaluation, traffic
surveys and equipment, local area traffic management and intersection
design; and some aspects of bituminous surfacing, road construction,
traffic control measures and road design.