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CAT1-13 · Civil Engineering & Construction Software

Roads & Highway Engineering Design

Geometric design, cross-section design, drainage, and pavement design of roads and highways using engineering standards applicable to Cameroon, with introduction to design software.

What you will learn

  • Apply horizontal and vertical alignment design principles to produce road geometry for a given design speed
  • Design cross-sectional elements including carriageway width, shoulder, cut, and fill zones
  • Size surface drainage channels, culverts, and stormwater control structures for a design storm
  • Produce a road design report and CBR-based flexible pavement design for a rural or urban road

Who it's for

FET civil engineering students with a working knowledge of engineering drawing and basic mathematics.