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Pavement Evaluation and Design
Control Number: 115
Course Number: 75PER01A
Length:36
CEUs: 3.0 PDHs: 30.0 LUs: 0.0 PDUs: 0.0 CMs: 0.0 ACE: 0.0 CEHs: 0.0
Purpose:
This course teaches method and techniques for the evaluation and design of flexible, rigid, and unsurfaced pavements.
Description:
Through lectures, laboratory tours, field exercises, and discussions, this course covers the general concepts in pavement evaluation and design, selection of pavement system, design procedures, and computer applications. Specific topics include identification of surface deficiencies, PAVER, pavement management systems, field tests of soil, bases, and asphalt layers, rigid, flexible, and unsurfaced pavement design, overlay design, surface and subsurface drainage, and an overview of PCASE. Students are encouraged, but not required, to bring a laptop so that the PAVER/PCASE software can be installed and used during the course.
Prerequisites:
Nominees must be assigned (a) Occupational Series: Selected 0800 series; (b) Grade: GS-09 or above. Student should have a current or projected assignment as a design or construction engineer or be a senior technician responsible for pavement evaluation, maintenance, rehabilitation, or construction.
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