Course detail
Practical Applications in Road Construction
FAST-BM052Acad. year: 2019/2020
Design of road. Horizontal and vertical geometry (situation, longitudinal profiles), typical sections (category width, superelevation, road widening in curves).
Supervisor
Department
Institute of Road Structures (PKO)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Students get familiarized with specialised CAD softwares. They are able to design details of traffic solution both in rural and urban area.
Prerequisites
Complete road design, computation of highway geometry, knowledge of used road materials and typical pavement constructions.
Co-requisites
Not applicable.
Recommended optional programme components
Not applicable.
Recommended or required reading
Not applicable.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Not applicable.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Not applicable.
Language of instruction
Czech
Work placements
Not applicable.
Course curriculum
1.-3. Civil engineering law.
4. Guideline for documents of road structures.
5. Road drainage.
6. Environmental impact assessment (EIA).
7. Integrated traffic system.
8. Traffic engineering.
9.-12. Diagnostics of pavement.
Aims
Knowledge about road design and design documents, construction lien, enviromental impact assesment, geographical information systems etc.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme B-P-C-SI (N) Bachelor's
branch K , 4. year of study, summer semester, 4 credits, elective
- Programme B-K-C-SI (N) Bachelor's
branch K , 4. year of study, summer semester, 4 credits, elective
- Programme B-P-E-SI (N) Bachelor's
branch K , 4. year of study, summer semester, 4 credits, elective