Highway Engineering: Transportation Engineering I (Chapter 2) Notes
Transportation Engineering Chapter 2 Highway Engineering Notes
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING I
Chapter 2: Highway Engineering
4 Hours | 6 Marks

Highway Engineering

About this Chapter

This document provides comprehensive notes for Chapter 2: Highway Engineering. It covers the scope of highway engineering, advantages of road transportation, history of road development, classification of roads in Nepal (NRS, NRRS, NURS), and detailed aspects of highway alignment including ideal requirements, controlling factors, survey procedures, and special considerations for hill roads.

Syllabus (6 Marks)

2. Highway Engineering (4 hours)

2.1 Highway engineering and scope

2.2 Advantages of road transportation

2.3 History of road development

2.4 Classification of roads in Nepal (NRS, NRRS, NURS)

2.5 Highway alignment

2.5.1 Requirements of ideal alignment

2.5.2 Factors controlling highway alignment

2.5.3 Engineering survey for highway alignment

2.5.4 Special consideration in hill road alignment

1. Handwriting: Important Notes

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2. Notes by Dr. Pradeep K. Shrestha

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3. Notes by Assist. Prof. Anil Marsani

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