Course detail
Roads 2
FAST-BM002Acad. year: 2018/2019
Introduction to the road transportation. Basic design work, design documentation. Highway routing, design elements of route. Technical category, design elements for horizontal and vertical alignment, width configuration of a road in a cross section. Optimization of route, relation of horizontal and vertical alignment, aesthetics of road. Assessment and evaluation of route design, alternatives, road safety and environmental assessment.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Road design.
Horizontal and vertical alignment, cross sections, superelevation.
Earthwork, Volumes.
Water drainage.
Crossroads.
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
After learning the basic routing the project of a highway in a training map is the fundamental method of education.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Examination has written and oral part.
Course curriculum
2. Route, Design category.
3. horizontal alignment.
4. Vertical alignment.
5. Cross sections, earthworks, its measurement, volume diagram.
6. Water drainage of roads.
7. Culverts.
8. Crossroads I.
9. Crossroads II.
10. Constructions on roads.
11. Safety equipment.
12. Road safety and environmental.
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme B-K-C-SI Bachelor's
branch K , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-C-MI (N) Bachelor's
branch MI , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's
branch K , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-E-SI Bachelor's
branch K , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Route, Design category.
3. horizontal alignment.
4. Vertical alignment.
5. Cross sections, earthworks, its measurement, volume diagram.
6. Water drainage of roads.
7. Culverts.
8. Crossroads I.
9. Crossroads II.
10. Constructions on roads.
11. Safety equipment.
12. Road safety and environmental.
Exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Horizontal alignment.
3. Vertical alignment.
4. Cross section, Superelevation.
5. Water drainage.
6. Project assignment.
7. Crossroad, crossing.
8. Earthwork, Volumes.
9. Multicriteria analyse
10. Design Report.
11. Project.
12. Project.
13. Project.