Highway Engineering

Department of Civil Engineering

Technology - That Builds future World!

Smt. S. R. Patel Engineering College- Dabhi (Unjha)

Highway Engineering


Laboratory Incharge:
Prof. H.V. Patel  
Email: hvpatel.civil@srpec.org

Major Equipment:

  • • Impact Value Testing Machine
  • • Thickness Gauge & Length Gauge
  • • Los Angeles Testing Machine
  • • Ring & Ball Apparatus
  • • Penetration Apparatus
  • • Ductility Testing Machine
  • • Tar Viscometer
  • • Pensky-Marten Apparatus
  • • Centrifuge Extractor
  • • Marshal Stability Testing Machine
  • • Benkelman Beam

Experiments to be Performed:

  • • Determination of Specific Gravity and Water Absorption
  • • Determination of Bulk Density voids of Coarse and Fine Aggregates
  • • Determination of Aggregate Impact value, Aggregate Crushing Value& Shape Test
  • • Determination of Abrasion value of Aggregates by the use of Loss Angeles Abrasion Machine
  • • Determination of Stripping value of Road Aggregate
  • • Determination of Softening Point of Bitumen Material
  • • Determination of Penetration value of Bitumen
  • • Determination of Ductility of the Bitumen
  • • Determination of Viscosity of Bitumen
  • • Determination of Flash Point and Fire Point of Bitumen
  • • Determination of Bitumen Content by Centrifuge Extractor



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