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Jntu III year B.tech. C.E II semester syllabus for TE
Posted Date: 13 Aug 2008 Resource Type: Articles/Knowledge Sharing Category: Syllabus
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Posted By: sunil Member Level: Diamond Rating: Points: 2
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TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
UNIT I HIGHWAY DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING: Highway development in India – Necessity for Highway Planning- Different Road Development Plans- Classification of Roads- Road Network Patterns – Highway Alignment- Factors affecting Alignment- Engineering Surveys – Drawings and Reports.
UNIT – II HIGHWAY GEOMETIC DESIGN: Importance of Geometric Design- Design controls and Criteria- Highway Cross Section Elements- Sight Distance Elements- Stopping sight Distance, Overtaking Sight Distance and intermediate Sight Distance- Design of Horizontal Alignment- Design of Superelevation and Extra widening- Design of Transition Curves-Design of Vertical alignment-Gradients- Vertical curves.
UNIT – III TRAFFIC ENGINEERING: Basic Parameters of Traffic-Volume, Speed and Density- Traffic Volume Studies- Data Collection and Presentation-speed studies- Data Collection and Presentation- Parking Studies and Parking characteristics- Road Accidents-Causes and Preventive measures- Accident Data Recording – Condition Diagram and Collision Diagrams.
UNIT – IV TRAFFIC REGULATION AND MANAGEMENT: Road Traffic Signs – Types and Specifications – Road markings-Need for Road Markings-Types of Road Markings- Design of Traffic Signals –Webster Method –IRC Method.
UNIT – V INTERSECTION DESIGN: Types of Intersections – Conflicts at Intersections- Types of At-Grade Intersections- Channelisation: Objectives –Traffic Islands and Design criteria-Types of Grade Separated Intersections- Rotary Intersection – Concept of Rotary and Design Criteria- Advantages and Disadvantages of Rotary Intersection.
UNIT – VI INTRODUCTION TO RAILWAY ENGINEERING: Permanent way components – Cross Section of Permanent Way - Functions of various Components like Rails, Sleepers and Ballast –Rail Fastenings – Creep of Rails- Theories related to creep – Adzing of Sleepers- Sleeper density.
UNIT – VII GEOMETRIC DESIGN OF RAILWAY TRACK: Gradients- Grade Compensation- Cant and Negative Superelevation- Cant Deficiency – Degree of Curve – Crossings and Turn outs .
UNIT – VIII AIRPORT ENGINEERING: Factors affecting Selection of site for Airport – Aircraft Characteristics- Geometric Design of Runway- Computation of Runway length – Correction for runway length – Orientation of Runway – Wind Rose Diagram – Runway Lighting system.
TEXT BOOKS: 1. Highway Engineering – S.K.Khanna & C.E.G.Justo, Nemchand & Bros., 7th edition (2000). 2. Railway Engineering – A text book of Transportation Engineering – S.P.chadula – S.Chand & Co. Ltd. – (2001). 3. Highway Engineering Design – L.R.Kadiyali and Lal- Khanna Publications. 4.Airport Planning and Design- S.K.Khanna and Arora,Nemchand Bros. REFERENCES: 1. Highway Engineering – S.P.Bindra , Dhanpat Rai & Sons. – 4th Edition (1981) 2. Traffic Engineering & Transportation Planning – Dr.L.R.Kadyali, Khanna publications – 6th Edition – 1997. 3. Railway Engineering – August – Prabha & Co., 15th Edition – 1994. 4. Air Transportation Planning & design – Virendhra Kumar & Statish Chandhra – Gal Gotia Publishers (1999).
For more details, visit Http://jntu.ac.in/dap/syl.html
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