Airfield Pavement Engineering (Completion)

The course is designed to deepen the understanding of the principles and basics of airfield planning and design, the engineering of airfield pavement construction, materials selection and maintenance, the concepts of airfield pavement performance evaluation and prediction, the safety implications and environmental impacts of airfield operations, the mechanisms of interactions between aircraft and airfield pavement, the processes of airfield pavement deterioration and failures, and the rationales of airfield maintenance and rehabilitation treatments.