HIGHWAY ENGINEERING AND ASPHALT LAB.

Highway Engineering and Asphalt Lab

This lab is prepared to carry out practical experiments on asphalt and other roadway materials needed for training students on various measurements which is compatible with curriculum of academic courses of transportation engineering and asphalt. It plays important role in producing engineering consultations in this aspect for the surrounding community.

Lab Name	Highway Engineering and Asphalt Lab
Place	Outside the main Building (Civil Labs)
Courses Taught in the Lab	CE381 - CE381– CE311
Skills acquired in the lab	Ability to conduct Asphalt testes
List of Equipment	ASTM Test sieves diameter 8 & 12 inches Sieve shaker for 8” and 12” diameter Drying oven, 225 litres , fan-circulated Electronic balance , 15 kgs 0.1g with hook and basket Thermometer (IP60C) total immersion, -2 to+80 degree Celsius Flow meter(dial gauge) BS Semi-automatic Bitumen penetrometer supplied with automatic Penetration Needle , unverified Ring and Ball apparatus Magnetic Stirrer, complete with heater, boss head and clamp Auto comp 100A. Automatic Marshal Compactor, 220v