Course Code : KA34501 (2019/2020)
Course Name : Highway & Traffic Lab
Credit Hour : 1 (3-Hour Lab Work)
Lecturer : Dr. Lillian Gungat
Prerequisite : Highway Engineering
Corequisite : -

TEXTBOOK AND REFERENCE MATERIALS:
1. Garber, Nicholas, and Lester Hoel (2015). Traffic and Highway Engineering, 5th Edition, Cengage Learning.
2. Martin Rogers (2008). Highway Engineering Second Edition, Blackwell Publishing.
3. Karim M.R, Hamzah M. O & Hasan A. (1997). Pembinaan Jalanraya Berbitumen, DBP.
4. Standard Specification for Road Works (Section 4 : Flexible Pavement) JKR/SPJ/2008-S4. JKR Kuala Lumpur.

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course will expose the students on the testing procedures related to highway material and traffic data collection. The experiments will help students to understand the properties of materials tested. In traffic part, students will understand the traffic characteristics of the selected study location.


COURSE OBJECTIVES
Student will be able to conduct laboratory work related to lectures or theories that they have learned from Highway Engineering and Traffic Engineering. The course intends to familiarize the students with the testing procedure according to standard practices, for example: British Standard (BS) and American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM).