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Transportation Engineering II NPTEL

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Traffic Operations: Traffic stream components and characteristics; Theories of traffic flow; Traffic studies; Design of control strategies for simple systems like intersections, roundabouts, freeways, etc.; Capacity and level of services of various transportation facilities. Transportation Planning: Introduction to urban and regional transportation planning; Urban transportation planning process;

Introduction to urban transportation model system; Evaluation of Transportation Systems: Economic analysis; Environmental impact assessment; Financial analysis. Laboratory testing of subgrade soils, aggregates, bituminous binders and mixes for their suitability in road construction with reference to IRC/BIS specifications; Traffic studies; Pavement evaluation tests.

Resources:
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Language:
 English

Professors:
 Michael Williams

Units:
 40

Lesson content
  • Lec-1 Introduction to Railway Engineering  
  • Lec-2 Gauges and Permanent Way  
  • Lec-3 Wheel and Axles, Coning of Wheels  
  • Lec-4 Track Resistances, Hauling Capacity  
  • Lec-5 Track Modulus, Stresses in Track  
  • Lec-7 Rails  
  • Lec-6 Stresses in Components of Track  
  • Lec-8 Creep in Rails  
  • Lec-9 Wears & Failures in Rails  
  • Lec-10 Jointed or Welded rails  
  • Lec-11 Sleepers  
  • Lec-12 Ballast  
  • Lec-13 Fastenings  
  • Lec-14 Geometric Design - Alignment of Track  
  • Lec-15 Horizontal Curve & Super elevation  
  • Lec-16 Speeds on Track  
  • Lec-17 Transition Curve & Widening of Track  
  • Lec-18 Vertical Curve & Gradients  
  • Lec-19 Turnouts-Components  
  • Lec-20 Crossing and Design of Turnout  
  • Lec-21 Track Junctions and Designs  
  • Lec-22 Signals Part-1  
  • Lec-23 Signals Part-2  
  • Lec-24 Train Control Systems  
  • Lec-25 Interlocking of Track  
  • Lec-26 High Speed Tracks  
  • Lec-27 Introduction of Air Transport  
  • Lec-28 Aircraft Characteristics  
  • Lec-29 Aircraft Controls, Airport Site&Size Selection  
  • Lec-30 Airport Obstructions  
  • Lec-31 Runway Orientation  
  • Lec-32 Runway Length  
  • Lec-33 Runway Geometric  
  • Lec-34 Taxiway  
  • Lec-35 Exit Taxiway  
  • Lec-36 Aprons and Aircraft Parking  
  • Lec-37 Terminal Area and Building  
  • Lec-38 Terminal Planning and Hangers  
  • Lec-39 Visual Aids-Markings  
  • Lec-40 Visual Aids-Lighting and Signage  
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