Highway Engineering Laboratory Civil 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ

Highway Engineering Laboratory detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2017 regulation is taken from Anna University official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (CE8611), Category (PC), Contact Periods/week (4), Teaching hours/week (0), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are 4.

For all other civil 6th sem syllabus for be 2017 regulation anna univ you can visit Civil 6th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 regulation Anna Univ Subjects. The detail syllabus for highway engineering laboratory is as follows.”

Course Objective:

• To learn the principles and procedures of testing of highway materials

List of Excercises:

I Test On Aggregates

1. Specific Gravity
2. Los Angeles Abrasion Test
3. Water Absorption of Aggregates

II Test On Bitumen

1. Specific Gravity of Bitumen
2. Penetration Test
3. Viscosity Test
4. Softening Point Test
5. Ductility Test

III Tests On Bituminous Mixes

1. Stripping Test
2. Determination of Binder Content
3. Marshall Stability and Flow Values

IV Demonstration of Any One Field Testing Equipment Like Skid Resistance Tester/ Benkelman Beam Etc

Course Outcome:

• Student knows the techniques to characterize various pavement materials through relevant tests.

References:

1. Highway Materials and Pavement Testing, Nem Chand and Bros., Roorkee, Revised Fifth Edition, 2009
2. Methods for testing tar and bituminous materials, IS 1201-1978 to IS 1220- 1978, Bureau of Indian Standards
3. Methods of test for aggregates, IS 2386 – 1978, Bureau of Indian Standards
4. Mix Design Methods Asphalt Institute Manual Series No. 2, Sixth Edition,1997, Lexington, KY, USA.

List of Equipments for a Batch of 30 Students

Sl.No Description of Equipment Quantity

1. Concrete cube moulds 6
2. Concrete cylinder moulds 3
3. Concrete Prism moulds 3
4. Sieves 1set
5. Concrete Mixer 1
6. Slump cone 3
7. Flow table 1
8. Vibrator 1
9. Trovels and planers 1 set
10. UTM – 400 kN capacity 1
11. Vee Bee Consistometer 1
12. Aggregate impact testing machine 1
13. CBR Apparatus 1
14. Blains Apparatus 1
15. Los – Angeles abrasion testing machine 1
16. Marshall Stability Apparatus 1

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