Course

V15G_25- Sustainable Pavements: Part 3

Self-paced
0.2 credits

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Full course description

Welcome to Sustainable Pavements: Part 3! This course covers sustainable pavements and looks at the basic material components used to make our roadways: aggregate, asphalt, and concrete. Each material is discussed individually so the participant will understand the primary sustainability concerns related to each of the three aforementioned materials.  

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

 

  1. The participant will learn the obstacles related to aggregate availability in the United States
  2. The participant will learn how to produce more sustainable asphalt mixtures
  3. The participant will learn how to reduce the carbon expenditures associated with aggregate production.
  4. The participant will learn the primary environmental burdens associated with concrete mixture production.