NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY

Department of Civil Engineering

瀝青配合設計

Asphalt Mixture Design

Spring Semester 2011

Lecture: 9:10–10:00, Monday, Room 4502

Lab:      15:10–18:00, Monday, Room 4506

Instructor

陳建旭

Office: 5533, Tel: 275-7575 ext. 63147, Email: jishchen@mail.ncku.edu.tw

Teaching Assistant

Office: Asphalt Mixture Lab, Tel: 63155

Objectives

1.     Develop hand-on experiences on testing asphalt binder, aggregate and asphalt mixture,

2.     Grasp practical application of pavement materials to highway engineering, and

3.     Enhance academic potential of students to work research on pavement materials.

Course Contents

Reference Books

1.      Robers, F.L., Kandhal, P.S., Brown, E.R., Lee, D.Y. and Kennedy, T.W. (1996). Hot Mix Asphalt Materials, Mixture Design and Construction, NAPA Education Foundation, Lanham, Maryland.

2.      Shell Bitumen (1990). The Shell Bitumen Handbook, Surrey, U.K.

3.      Asphalt Institute (1997). Mix Design Methods, MS-2, 6^th edition, Kentucky.

4.      Federal Highway Administration (1999). Hot Mix Asphalt Materials, Characterization and Control, FHWA-HI-99-037, Washington, D.C.

5.      National Asphalt Pavement Association (1991). Hot-Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook, Joined Efforts by AASHTO, FHWA and TRB, Washington, D.C.

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