Course : Pavement Construction

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Course code/credits and contact hours : TKS4113/2.0
Semester : VII
Instructor’s or course coordinator’s name : Ir. Latif Budi Suparma, M.Sc., Ph.D
Bibliography :
  1. Kementerian Pekerjaan Umum, 2010, Spesifikasi Umum Bidang Jalan dan Jembatan, Divisi-5 : Perkerasan Aspal, Jakarta
  2. Kementerian Pekerjaan Umum, 2010, Spesifikasi Umum Bidang Jalan dan Jembatan, Divisi-6 : Perkerasan Berbutir dan Beton Semen, Jakarta
  3. Peraturan Menteri Pekerjaan Umum  Nomor 11/PRT/M/2013 tentang Pedoman Analisis Harga Satuan Pekerjaan Bidang Pekerjaan Umum
  4. FHWA, 2001. PCC Pavement Evaluation and Rehabilitation, NHI Course 131062, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC
  5. FHWA, 2005. Full-Depth Repair of Portland Cement Concrete Pavements, Pavement Preservation Checklist Series, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC
Specific course information
Brief description  :

This course contains the main cause of road pavement structure damage; definition and classification of road pavement, comprehension in characteristic and performance of asphalt aggregate pavement (flexible pavement) and cement aggregate pavement (rigid pavement); comprehension in the pavement construction process at each stage of road construction: preservation, rehabilitation, reconstruction and new road construction; stages of implementation and quality control process of pavement; rock material supply process; aggregate grains formation process; implementation of Job Mix Formula (JMF) and introduction to field equipment for field trial; field equipment performance control; material technology and road pavement preservation equipment; productivity analysis, unit price, pavement construction cost components.
Prerequisite Courses :
  1. Pavement Design (Semester V)
  2. Mechanical Earthwork (Semester IV)
Required/elective : Elective
Studio work : N/A
Laboratory work : N/A
Specific goals of the course
Specific outcomes :
  1. The students are expected to be able to understand the root problem of road structural damage
  2. The students are expected to be able to understand quality characteristic and performance rating indicator of asphalt aggregate pavement (flexible pavement) and cement aggregate pavement (rigid pavement).
  3. The students are expected to be able to understand the pavement construction process systematically and comprehensively.
  4. The students are expected to be able to understand the interaction of pavement construction components to the negative impacts, also adaptation and environmental effect mitigation on site.
Student outcomes : (e) An ability to identify, formulate, and solve civil engineering problems by considering local resources

(j) Knowledge of contemporary issues in civil engineering
Brief list of topics to be covered :
  1. Causes of structural damage to pavement
  2. Type of cracking, distortion, deformation, roughness
  3. Flexible and rigid pavement
  4. Pavement implementation process in road preservation
  5. Quality control
  6. Material procurement
  7. Aggregate granule formation process according to aggregate granule gradation requirement in the technical specifications
  8. Job Mix Formula (JMF)
  9. Field test equipment
  10. Control of field performance
  11. Base course and subbase course
  12. Material technology and equipment of pavement preservation
  13. Heavy equipment productivity
  14. Unit price analysis and heavy equipment rental cost
  15. Case study of heavy equipment management of pavement work