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Andhra University Syllabus for B.com IIIrd year

Posted Date: 28 Jul 2008 Resource Type: Articles/Knowledge Sharing Category: Syllabus

Posted By: S.Yamininagarajan Member Level: Diamond
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AU B.Com III Year - Elements of Transportation I

Objective

To provide the students with an understanding and the basics in transport and its various elements.

UNIT I: Fundamentals of Transport : Transport- Meaning - Scope - Role or Transport in scope - Economic Transportation - Elements of transport -The way - The vehicle - The motive power - The terminal services -Development in the elements with reference to India.

UNIT II: The way - Inland ways : Roads - Classification - Dimension Growth under Nagpur, Mumbai and Lucknow plans - privitisation railways Tracks - Rolling Stock - Electrification - Elevated rail tube rail - Inland waters ways -Types of water ways -Length utility - Impact on economic activity - Airways - Air routes airports - National -International -Ground facilities -privatisation - Joint sector - Ocean ways - International water transport routes -Significance of coastal sea transport - Rope ways - The concept and its utility.

UNIT III: The vehicle - Means of transport - Non-mechanised means Mechanised means - Railways - Passenger trains - Goods trains - Road vehicles - Passenger vehicles - Goods vehicles - Passenger transportation Nationalisation - Growth - Coastal ships - Ocean going ships -Mechanised boats in Inland - Waterways : Ferry services - Aeroplanes -Rope ways - Different types - Innovations in vehicle types.

UNIT IV: The motive power - Energy sources - Human generated Animal generated - Fuel generated - Petroleum products - Electro power -Wind energy - Non-conventional energy sources - Solar energy -R & D improvements in motive power.

UNIT V: The terminal services at origin and destinations : Passenger amenities at bus shelters - Railway stations -Good's yards -Parcel office ports - Goods loading and unloading - Berths - Air ports - Categories - National International - Facilities at Rope ways embarking and disembarking places Latest developments in terminal services.

Reference Books :

1. R.J. Eation : Elements of transport
2. J.K. Jain : Transport economics
3. K.P. Bhatnagar & Others : Modern transport in India
4. D. Panduranga Rao: Trends in India Transport System

For more details, visit http://www.andhrauniversity.info/

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