Road Engineering Testing Technology (Second Edition)

Author: Jin Tao, Zhang Mei Zhen (editors)
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This book is one of the unified teaching materials for the Highway and Bridge major in higher vocational colleges of transportation system. The book consists of fifteen chapters, mainly introducing the quality inspection and evaluation methods of highway engineering, data processing of test and detection, common strength testing methods of mixtures, unconfined compressive strength testing method of inorganic binder-stabilized soil, strength testing methods of cement concrete and cement mortar, strength testing methods of structural concrete, thermal stability and water stability testing methods of asphalt mixtures, geometric dimension and pavement thickness testing methods of subgrade and pavement, compaction degree testing methods of subgrade and pavement, pavement roughness testing methods, pavement skid resistance testing methods, subgrade and pavement rebound deflection and modulus testing methods, California Bearing Ratio (CBR) test methods, pavement appearance and permeability coefficient testing methods of asphalt pavement, bridge and culvert foundation testing methods, drilled pile testing methods, quality testing methods of concrete and reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete structure and component testing methods, bridge bearing and expansion joint testing methods, bridge load test methods, tunnel support construction quality testing methods, and tunnel construction monitoring measurement methods. Each chapter is followed by review questions. At the end of the book, teaching reference suggestions are provided for reference by instructors. This book can be used as teaching materials for the major of road and bridge supervision, testing, and transportation civil engineering-related majors, as well as a reference book for road and bridge engineering professionals.