Montgomery College 2017-2018 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Montgomery College 2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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LNTP 140 - Green Solutions for Parking and Walkways


(G only)

Provides an overview of the features, applications, and environmental benefits of using permeable pavers and pavements for green urban design and construction projects. The technology, function, and performance of permeable pavers and pavement are compared to that of conventional dense pavement. Basic installation and design considerations according to Montgomery County and Maryland State guidelines are discussed. One half hour lecture, one hour laboratory each week. Formerly LN 137.

1 semester hour

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

  • Explain the differences between dense and porous pavements.
  • Detail both the benefits and limitations of using porous pavement over conventional paving systems.
  • Identify the basic components of a paving system.
  • Explain the benefits of permeable paving systems.
  • Discuss the required maintenance of various porous paving systems.
  • List basic requirements for meeting American Disabilities Act (ADA) when designing a porous paving system.


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