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ROADS AND AIRPORTS
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UNIT 1. GENERAL ASPECTS
I.1.ROADS NETWORKS
I.2. ACTIVITIES OF ROADS ENGINEERING
I.3. ROAD USERS
UNIT 2. ROAD PLANNING. TRAFFIC STUDIES

II.1. CHARACTERISTICS VARIABLES OF ROAD TRAFFIC
II.2. TRAFFIC STUDIES
II.3. CAPACITY AND LEVEL OF SERVICE (I): HIGHWAYS AND ROADS
II.4. CAPACITY AND LEVEL OF SERVICE (II): INTERSECTIONS AND GRADE SEPARATED
INTERCHANGES
II.5. ROAD PLANNING

UNIT 3 GEOMETRIC DESIGN. ROAD ALIGNMENT
III.1. BASIC PARAMETERS
III.2. HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENT
III.3. VERTICAL ALIGNMENT
III.4. CROSS SECTION
III.5. INTERSECTIONS AND GRADE¿SEPARATED INTERCHANGES

UNIT4. SUBSTRUCTURE
IV.1. GEOLOGICAL AND GEOTECHNICAL STUDIES IN ROAD DESIGN
IV.2. CLASIFICATION AND PROPERTIES OF SOILS AND ROCKS
IV.3. COMPACTION AND BEARING CAPACITY OF SOILS
IV.4. EARTHWORKS
IV.5. CONSTRUCTION OF EARTHWORKS
IV.6. SURFACE WATER AND SUBGRADE DRAINAGE

UNIT 5. SUPERSTRUCTURE (1): PAVEMENTS
V.1. PAVEMENTS
V.2. BINDERS
V.3. AGGREGATES
V.4. GRANULAR MATERIAL
V.5. SURFACE DRESSING
V.6. COATED MACADAM
V.7. PAVEMENT DESIGN CALCULATION
V.8. CONCRETE PAVEMENT AND OTHER INFRAESTRUCTURES PAVEMENTS

UNIT 6. SUPERESTRUCTURE (2): ROAD ELEMENTS
VI.1. TRAFFIC SIGNING, ROAD MARKING AND TRAFFIC GUIDANCE EQUIPMENT
VI.2. SAFETY BARRIERS
VI.3. OTHER ROADS ELEMENTS

ECTS credits
6

Teaching Language
Español

Exam Language
Español

Support Materials Language
Español

Basic Learning Outcomes

Managing Entity (faculty)
Civil Engineering and Mining Engineering School (UPCT)