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| Course Title | ICE Best value from thin surfacing |
| Category | Design & Construction |
| Reference No | 1011 |
| Learning Objectives | Highways thin surfacing are increasingly preferred to more traditional UK surfacing materials. They offer quieter, smoother rides and better resistance to wheel-track rutting. However, specifies are often bewildered by the number of different materials and they are not always without problems. This course examines the pros and cons and advises on optimum use. It also covers all other aspects of thin surfacing including the base-courses on which they are laid.
Course Content:
• Problems with traditional UK surfacings materials
• Pros and cons of different thin surfacings
• Understanding HA's Design Manual references
• Mix design and production
• Production problems and remedies
• On-site problems and remedies
• The significance of HAPAS/BBA certification
• Selection of suitable thin surfacings for particular sites
• Selection of the correct base-course material for thin surfacings
• Specification and supervision
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| Course Duration | 2 days |
| Certification | The Institution of Civil Engineers |
| Schedule | Click For Course Schedule |
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