Course detail

Practical Applications in Road Construction

FAST-BM52Acad. year: 2020/2021

Design of urban road. Horizontal and vertical geometry (situation, longitudinal profiles), typical sections (category width, superelevation, road widening in curves). Residential zone design.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Guarantor

Ing. Michal Radimský, Ph.D.

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.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1.-4. Civil engineering law.
5. Guideline for documents of road structures.
6. Road drainage.
7. Environmental impact assessment (EIA).
8. Integrated traffic system.
9.-12. Diagnostics of pavement.

Work placements

Not applicable.

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.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Příslušné ČSN, TP a Vzorové listy. (CS)
Směrnice pro dokumentaci staveb pozemních komunikací. (CS)
Stavební zákon, Silniční zákon. (CS)
www.pjpk.cz. (CS)

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Michal Radimský, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1.-4. Civil engineering law. 5. Guideline for documents of road structures. 6. Road drainage. 7. Environmental impact assessment (EIA). 8. Integrated traffic system. 9.-12. Diagnostics of pavement.

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Michal Radimský, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1.-2. Horizontal design of urban road. 3. Cross sections. 4. Vertical design of urban road. 5. Consultation. 6. Residential zone and traffic calming - horizontal design. 7. Residential zone and traffic calming - vertical design. 8. Residential zone and traffic calming - Cross sections. 9.-12. Consultation.