Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement: 5 PDH
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SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Describe the fundamental principles and behaviors of CRCP, including its cracking mechanisms and performance indicators
- Apply mechanistic-empirical pavement design methods for determining optimal slab thickness and reinforcement layout
- Select and justify appropriate materials, reinforcement types, and base layers to enhance pavement durability and minimize distress
- Implement best practices in the construction of CRCP, including reinforcement placement, paving, and curing techniques
- Evaluate pavement condition using performance metrics such as crack width, spacing, punchouts, and roughness
- Develop maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation strategies for aging CRCP structures to extend their service life
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies five (5) hours of professional development (PDH).
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