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course outline

The course follows the outline of the workshop manual, which will be organized as follows:

AASHTO Design Procedure
Background
AASHTO Road Test
Development of procedures
Revised procedures
1993 AASHTO Guide
History of DARWin
Metric Guide

General Features
Layout/format
File structure
Help
Printing
DARWin library

Rigid Pavement Design Module
Description of inputs
Structural design
Sensitivity analysis
Joint design
Steel design

Flexible Pavement Design Module
Description of inputs
Structural design
Sensitivity analysis
Thickness design

Overlay Design Module
Overlay types
Design philosophy
Evaluation methods
FWD file processing
Backcalculation
Condition survey method
NDT method
Remaining life method

Life Cycle Cost Module
DARWin library
Analysis period
Discount rate
Dimensions
Life cycle costs
Evaluation methods
Cost options
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