Course detail

Diploma seminar (K-ZEL)

FAST-NNB011Acad. year: 2025/2026

Preliminary work and completion of the diploma thesis. Seminars for topical issues of railway structures and construction technology.
Completion and defence seminar thesis with the same theme as diploma thesis.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Otto Plášek, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Railway Structures and Constructions (ZEL)

Entry knowledge

Railway structures and constructions, railway stations and junctions, urban railway transport, transportation systems

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

The objective of the subject is preliminary work on diploma thesis.
A student acquires a preliminary thesis on diploma's project.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

ESVELD, Coenraad. Modern railway track. 2nd ed. Zaltbommel: MRT-Productions, c2001. ISBN 90-800-3243-3. (EN)
Technologie prací na železničním svršku. Praha: ČKAIT, 2019. ISBN 978-80-88265-17-7. (CS)
IŽVOLT, Libor a Stanislav HODÁS. Projektovanie, stavba, rekonštrukcia a modernizácia železničných tratí a staníc. Žilina: EDIS, 2020. ISBN 978-80-554-1703-5. (SK)
IŽVOLT, Libor, Janka ŠESTÁKOVÁ a Michal ŠMALO. Železničné staviteľstvo 2: Diagnostika, mechanizácia prác a technologické postupy údržby železničnej jazdnej dráhy. Žilina: EDIS, 2015. ISBN 978-80-554-1169-9. (SK)

Recommended reading

Eisenbahntechnische Rundschau. Hestra Verlag, ISSN 0013-2845. 2022 (DE)
Stavby dopravní infrastruktury: sborník přednášek vydaný u příležitosti semináře konaného ve dnech 26. a 27. února 2020 v Děčíně. Děčín: Vyšší odborná škola a Střední průmyslová škola strojní, stavební, a dopravní, Děčín, příspěvková organizace, 2020. ISBN 978-80-905733-7-6. (CS)
Nová železniční technika. ISSN 1210 – 3942. 2022 (CS)
Railway Track and Structures. ISSN 2160-2514. 2022 (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPC-SIK Master's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Jaroslav Smutný, Dr.
doc. Ing. Otto Plášek, Ph.D.
Ing. Richard Svoboda, Ph.D.
Ing. Miroslava Hruzíková, Ph.D.
Ing. Tomáš Říha
Ing. Jan Valehrach, Ph.D.
Ing. Erik Dušek

Syllabus

  • 1.–3. Preliminary work on diploma thesis.
  • 3.–8. Seminars for topical issues of railway structures and construction technology.
  • 9.–10. Completion and defence seminar thesis with the same theme as diploma thesis.