313323: Highway Engineering Syllabus for Civil Engineering 3rd Sem K Scheme MSBTE PDF

Highway Engineering detailed Syllabus for Civil Engineering (CE), K scheme PDF has been taken from the MSBTE official website and presented for the diploma students. For Subject Code, Subject Name, Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Credits, Theory (Max & Min) Marks, Practical (Max & Min) Marks, Total Marks, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

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Rationale

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Course Outcomes:

Students will be able to achieve & demonstrate the following COs on completion of course based learning

1. Identify the roads based on recommendations of IRC.
2. Implement geometrical features of different Highways.
3. Observe the various road construction activities.
4. Suggest the traffic control devices and intersections based on traffic flow survey data.
5. Suggest the relevant precautionary measures to control the drainage based on inspection to maintain the given section of roads.

Unit I

Introduction to Highway Engineering 1.1 Different modes of transportation and importance of road transportation. 1.2 History of the Road development in India and the agencies involved in this work. (*IKS- Ancient Roads) 1.3 General classification of Roads. 1.4 Alignment: Definition, Requirements, importance etc. of an ideal road alignment and the factors affecting road alignment. Video Demonstrations Lecture Using Chalk-Board Site/Industry Visit Presentations Cooperative Learning

Unit II

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Unit III

Construction of Road Pavements 3.1 Overview of highway construction materials: Aggregate, Cement, Sand, Water, Soil, Bitumen: Ductility, Flash and Fire Point Test, Softening Point Test, Extraction Test, Grade of Bitumen, Emulsion, Cutback, Tar. 3.2 Definition, Types, Structural Components of pavement and their functions. 3.3 Construction of WBM road, Flexible pavement / Bituminous Road. 3.4 Construction of Rigid Pavement (Cement Concrete): methods of construction, Alternate and Continuous Bay Method, Construction joints, filler and sealers. 3.5 Components, functions of Hill roads. 3.6 Landslides: define, Causes, Types, Prevention of landslides. Video Demonstrations Presentations Lecture Using Chalk-Board Hands-on Site/Industry Visit Case Study

Unit IV

Traffic Engineering 4.1 Traffic Volume Study (TVS): Definition, Purpose of TVS, method of TVS. 4.2 Passenger Car Unit (PCU) and factors affecting it. 4.3 Traffic control devices and its types: road signs, marking, Signals, Traffic Island. 4.4 Road Intersections: Cloverleaf, Diamond and Trumpet Interchange Model Demonstration Video Demonstrations Lecture Using Chalk-Board Hands-on Cooperative Learning Case Study

Unit V

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Suggested Micro Project / Assignment

Micro project

• Develop Highway Intersection Model for smooth traffic flow.
• Differentiate geometric terms of different roads (NH, SH, MDR, ODR, VR) passing through your area.
• Advance Techniques of repairs like CBTR, White topping, Preventive maintenance, etc.
• Identify mode of transportation other than land transportation.
• List the National Highways/State Highways passing through Maharashtra.
• Collect the information relevant to transportation engineering about ongoing and completed road projects (Samrudhi-Mahamarg, Golden Quadrilateral, etc.).
• Role of MSRDC, NHAI and IRC in development and construction of roads.
• Asian Highways (AH) analysis.

Assignment

• IS Codes used for Planning, designing, construction and maintenance of roads.
• Illustrate the terms 1) Granular Sub Base-GSB 2) Wet Mix Macadam- WMM.
• New techniques and machineries used for rapid Highway Maintenance around the world.
• Evaluate the camber and gradient of any one road of each type of pavement in your area of college.
• Develop the photographic model of typical pavement structure for actual visited site.
• Make a list of Mega Highway Projects around the world and advanced techniques/machineries used in it.
• Participate in RTO Safety week and Study its activities.
• Observe construction techniques of WBM/Flexible/ Rigid Road.

Laboratory Equipment

1. Ring and Ball test apparatus (Hot plate 160mm dia. with magnetic stirrer, brass ring, steel ball and glass vessel 600ml and glass thermometer +800c. 3
2. Digital Analytical Weighing Scale, Accuracy: 1 Mg capacity : 30 g to 300 g 3,4,5,6,7
3. 1) Lab Safety products (Heat Resistant Gloves, PPE Kit for Laboratory work, etc.) 2) Laboratory items-Lab Utensils and Hand Tools and Sample Containers and Bags 3,4,5,67
4. Standard Penetrometer with penetration needle 100gm weight, container 55mm dia. and 53mm ht. as per IS:1203. 4
5. Pensky Marten’s Flash and Fire Point test apparatus 100x200x240mm with measurement range 0-95 as per IS:1209-1953 5
6. Ductility Testing Machine with ductility mould and base plate 6
7. Bitumen Extraction Test Apparatus: – Centrifuge Extractor, Electrical Operation, Capacity 1500g, with a Dimmer stat for speed control from 2,400 to 3,600 rpm. Suitable for operation on 230 V, 50 Hz, Single Phase, A.C. supply. 7

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Learning Websites & Portals

1. https://iksindia.org/index.php Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS)
2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acfJIG9o8iw Flakiness and Elongation Index of Aggregate
3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TE8zYxUJHt0 https://ts-nitk.vlabs.ac.in/exp/ductility-test/ Ductility test on Bitumen.
4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yBXl4z70mI https://ts-nitk.vlabs.ac.in/exp/softening-point-test/ Softening point test on bitumen.
5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HZE6DNfF5U https://ts-nitk.vlabs.ac.in/exp/penetration-test/ Penetration test on bitumen.
6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PR7q4-ilENA Flash and Fire Point test on bitumen.
7. https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=JEySduXuxCc&t=563s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d48qDaiDyVI Bitumen Extraction Test
8. https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=2VehMMP70HE&list=PLLy_2iUCG8 7C7nApYQjgkDA0p67fMaXnE Geometric Design of Highways By Prof. Rajat Rastogi IIT Roorkee
9. https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=5zKC_aq4ypM&list=PLE88643285 BC70E0F Transportation Engineering and Road development Process by IIT Kharagpur
10. https://crridom.gov.in/ CSIR-Central Road Research Institute
11. https://www.irc.nic.in/ Indian Roads Congress (IRC)
12. https://nhai.gov.in/#/ National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)
13. https://msrdc.in/1307/Home Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation Ltd.

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