Transportation Engineering Lab

Transportation Engineering Lab (L-T-P: 0-0-2) Credits: 1 Total Contact Hours: 20 (10 Practical × 2 Hours Each)

Lab Objectives:

 To provide hands-on experience with standard testing procedures for highway materials.

 To develop practical skills in conducting traffic studies and analyzing data.

 To understand the application of Job Mix Formula (JMF) and mix design in pavement construction.

 To evaluate material performance through laboratory tests as per IRC guidelines.

 To apply laboratory findings for real-world highway engineering solutions.

Lab Outcomes (LOs):

LO Lab Outcome Knowledge Level LO1 Recall standard procedures for material testing as per IRC guidelines.

K1, K2 LO2 Apply standard methods to test aggregates, bitumen, and subgrade materials.

K1, K2, K3 LO3 Analyze traffic survey data, material test results, and mix designs.

K1, K2, K4 LO4 Evaluate pavement quality based on laboratory and field test data.

K2, K4, K5 LO5 Create Job Mix Formulas (JMF) and comprehensive lab reports for highway materials.

K3, K6 K1- Remember, K2- Understand, K3- Apply, K4- Analyze, K5- Evaluate, K6- Create

Experiments (Minimum 10 to be Performed):

1. Determination of Crushing & Impact Value of Aggregates

2. Determination of Density and specific gravity of Aggregates

3. Flakiness and Elongation Index of Aggregates