ROAD CONSTRUCTION
 
Taught in 2nd year BuildingSection real estateOptional course measuring
Theory [A] 52.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 127.0
Studypoints [E] 5
Level  
Credit contract?
Examination contract?
Credit contract mandatory if Exam contract?
Retake possible? Not applicable: periodic evaluation
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Kathleen VERLEE
Reference TGBOUW02K00006
 
Key words
Road construction

Objectives
The student should familiarize with the jargon, the technical terminology and the current tendencies in several domains like : the design of roads, earthmoving, section of roads,..


Topics
1. Introduction
2. The design of roads
3. The ground-plan of a road
4. The circular curve ( plotting essential and details points
5. Broading of a road
6. Longitudinal section of a road
7. Cross section of a road
8. Earth moving


Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of mathematics and topography is demanded.

Final Objectives


Materials used
- teacher's course


Study costs


Study guidance


Teaching Methods
- lectures


Assessment
- Scoring system :
written examination


Lecturer(s)
Kathleen Verlée