Highway Material Testing and Quality Control

Highway Material Testing and Quality Control
Author: G. Venkatappa Rao
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-09-30
Genre: Road materials
ISBN: 9789382332657

Covers highway material testing procedures, placing an emphasis on the interpretation of results and relating these to practical applications. Detailed testing procedures following the latest codes and guidelines are included. The book is divided into seven modules dealing with soils, aggregates, bitumen, granular and bituminous mix design, quality control, and pavement evaluation.

Highway Engineering

Highway Engineering
Author: Athanassios Nikolaides
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 868
Release: 2014-11-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1466579978

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

State Construction Quality Assurance Programs

State Construction Quality Assurance Programs
Author: Charles S. Hughes
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 85
Release: 2005
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0309097495

TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 346: State Construction Quality Assurance Programs examines current quality assurance practices of state and federal departments of transportation with regard to highway materials and construction. The report focuses on the strategies and practices used by agencies to ensure quality.

HIGHWAY MATERIALS AND TESTING

HIGHWAY MATERIALS AND TESTING
Author: Dr. B. Naga kiran
Publisher: JEC PUBLICATION
Total Pages: 91
Release:
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9358508310

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.

Guidelines for Optimizing the Risk and Cost of Materials QA Programs

Guidelines for Optimizing the Risk and Cost of Materials QA Programs
Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2017-05-25
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0309451833

TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Research Report 838: Guidelines for Optimizing the Risk and Cost of Materials QA Programs proposes guidelines for optimizing the risk and cost of materials quality assurance (QA) programs. It develops a methodology for establishing a materials QA program that optimizes risk and cost by providing appropriate types, levels, and frequencies of agency testing and inspection for transportation projects across their full range of type, size, complexity, and project-delivery method.