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CANDIDATE DECLARATION

I hereby declare that the work presented in this project report entitled FLEXIBLE
PAVEMENT DESIGN in the partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Bachelor
of Engineering in Civil Engineering submitted in the department of Civil Engineering, NRI
College of Engineering& Management, Gwalior, is an authentic record of my own work carried
out under the guidance of Prof. P.C. Jain Department of Civil Engineering.
The matter presented in this report has not been submitted by me for award of any other degree
or diploma.
Date:
Place: GWALIOR

This is to certify that KAPIL BHARGAV students of B. E. (Civil Engineering) has completed
Major Project entitled FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT DESIGN which is being submitted to the
Department Of Civil Engineering, NRI College of Engineering& Management, Gwalior.
To the best of my knowledge the work has not been submitted in part or in full to any other
university or institute for the award of any degree or diploma.

Recommended By Forward By
Prof. P.C. Jain Prof. R.S. Sharma
Guide Head
Department of Civil Engineering Department of Civil Engineering
Approved By
Dr. Rajeev Gupta
Principal

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I acknowledge with due courtesy the sources consulted in the preparation of this Project
Work FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT DESIGN
I wish to express my gratitude and sincere thanks to Prof. P.C. Jain , in the Department of Civil
Engineering, NRI College of Engineering & Management, Gwalior for being so helpful, considerate and
great source of inspiration, without his gentle work, invaluable guidance, sustained interest, constructive
criticism, patience, constant encouragement and sound counsel, this project report would not have come
into its present form. I also extents my thanking for Prof. R.S.Sharma, Head, Department of civil
Engineering.
At last, I will be highly obliged for my positive criticism and suggestions from the readers
regarding usefulness of this project work.









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ABSTRACT


As We are moving ahead towards our future career so as a Civil Engineering. We have to take
decision to renovate and develop our society. In India the conditions of Road are very much
poor. Therefore, we would like to choose our project as design of flexible pavements similarly,
we are having interest in designing of pavement and this is the way by which we can excel in this
field for our future career so, we have decided to design a road but at the same time as we are
new so we are starting our project on small scale road so, finally we have taken our project as
design of flexible pavement of road connecting PINTO PARK to SURYA MANDIR Gwalior.










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CONTENTS
Candidate Declaration................... i
Acknowledgement.........................ii
Abstract...................... .iii
List of Contents................................................ iv-v

CHAPTER 1...1-10
1.1 Pavement..03
1.2 Types of pavement...03
1.2.1 Flexible pavement....03
1.2.2 Rigid payment..06
1.2.3 Factor affecting pavement design.08
CHAPTER 2.........11-15
2.1 Investigation of Site..13
2.1.1 Types of Survey 13

CHAPTER 3 16-20
3.1 Construction Equipments....17
3.1.1 Power Shovel ...18
3.1.2 Bulldozer..19
3.1.3 Roller....20



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CHAPTER 4.21-40
Testing of materials
4.1 Soil Test ....22
4.2 Bitumen Test..33
4.3 Aggregate Test..37

CHAPTER 5.41-46
Design Criteria
5.1 Flexible pavement design ...42
5.2 Types of coat...44

CHAPTER 6.47-49
Results
6.1 Test results Conducted on Pavement material.. 48
6.2 Result of design thickness of pavement layers .48
6.3 Summary and Recommendations..49

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