Airfield Pavement Design
Course Overview:
This course provides both an introduction to the history and development of pavement
design principally in the UK and USA, together with an overview of pavement evaluation
methods practised around the world.
Who Is This Course For:
This is aimed at graduates and other practising Engineers wishing to enhance their
skillset in a consulting or contracting environment.
Key Learning Areas Covered In This Course:
• • Empirical and analytical evaluation methods
• • UK civilian and military geometrical and functional requirements ( CAP168 and MADS )
and current ICAO standards
• • Aircraft load characteristics via ACN/PCN system or actual undercarriage loads
• • BAA Design Guide for Heavy Aircraft Loading Methodology and UK Defence
Infrastructure Organisation Guide to Design ( DMG 27 )
• • Examples of pavement thickness design for new and strengthened pavement
structures
• • Reference to layered elastic and finite element methods are covered, but a working
knowledge of computational mechanics is not required
Course Duration/Locations:
2 day training course, available on a bespoke basis
Course Fees:
Price available on application
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