The Highway Planning, Pavement Design, and Construction specialization by L&T EduTech provides a comprehensive learning experience in highway engineering, aligned with Indian standards. It covers all aspects of highway planning, design, and construction, including cross-sections, drainage design, traffic flow optimization, accident studies, and road capacity planning. Learners will explore traffic control devices, pavement materials, and virtual testing for CBR and bituminous properties while gaining expertise in designing flexible pavements using IITPAVE software and rigid pavements through regression equations. The program delves into construction practices, including asphalt mix and concrete batching plants, excavation, compaction, and paving equipment, ensuring quality enhancement, project planning, and monitoring. Covering pavement layers like embankments, subgrades, granular sub-base, wet mix macadam, and bituminous and concrete pavements, the specialization prepares civil engineering students and professionals to effectively plan, design, and execute highway projects while adhering to IRC and MoRTH standards. The curriculum also emphasizes sustainable construction practices and durability in pavement design, ensuring learners develop solutions for long-lasting and cost-effective highway infrastructure. With industry-aligned insights and hands-on experience, graduates will be equipped to contribute effectively to modern road development projects.

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Highway Planning, Pavement Design and Construction Specialization
Mastery in Highway Design & Construction. Comprehensive Highway Specialization from Planning to Implementation

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The principles and standards of highway geometry design, including sight distance, horizontal and vertical alignment, and cross-sectional elements.
Conduct a variety of traffic surveys and effectively implement diverse traffic control devices.
Achieve a comprehensive understanding of highway project planning and master pavement construction practices in line with IRC and MoRTH guidelines.
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- Engineering Calculations
- Engineering Practices
- Hydraulics
- Engineering Analysis
- Environmental Engineering
- Engineering Plans And Specifications
- Construction
- Technical Standard
- Failure Analysis
- Laboratory Testing
- Engineering Design Process
- Construction Inspection
- Plant Operations and Management
- Safety Assurance
- Civil Engineering
- Grading (Landscape)
- Structural Analysis
- Civil and Architectural Engineering
- Construction Management
- Engineering Software
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