An International Textbook, from A to ZHighway Engineering: Pavements, Materials and Control of Quality covers the basic principles of pavement management, highlights recent advancements, and details the latest industry standards and techniques in the global market. Utilizing the author's more than 30 years of teaching, researching, and consulting e

This guidebook is unique in that it covers the processes for evaluating roadway materials while placing a strong focus on interpreting the findings and connecting them to real-world uses. In addition to acting as a foundational textbook for students pursuing degrees in civil engineering (B.E./B.Tech.) and diploma programmes in the same discipline, this handbook would be extremely helpful for testing labs and field engineers.

modern technology and materials for highways Students majoring in Civil Engineering, both B. E./B. Tech and M. E./M. Tech, will find this book useful. It will also be helpful for designers and engineers in practise. The book is divided into the following chapters: 1. Roadside Supplies, 2. Highway Material Classification, 3. Soil Below Grade 4. Pebble Aggregates; 5. Road Aggregate Tests 6. Material Bituminous, 7. Bitumen Tests; 8. Bituminous Mixtures; 9. The Most Recent Technologies for Building Highways, 10. Conclusion

This clear, concise text provides a user-friendly introduction to the most current civil engineering and highway construction materials. It covers the essentials of highway construction technology without getting bogged down with complicated mathematics, excess theory, or difficult language. Topics covered in this book include soils, aggregates, pavement structure and base, asphalt pavements and materials, and Portland Cement Concrete, as well as Stone Matrix Asphalt, admixtures, and whitetopping. For civil engineers, those in highway construction, construction materials dealers, and soil mechanics.