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Terminated in academic year 2014/2015

Roads

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 227-0050/01
Abbreviation PK
Course title Roads
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Transport Constructions
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Ivana Mahdalová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
• Designing roads and highways
• layout of roads
• The cross slope of road surface roads and highways
• Use of computer technology in designing roads and highways
• Design of PC in terms of integration into the landscape
• Aesthetics PC Requirements
• Drainage of roads and highways
• Special treatment of drainage
• Objects on roads and highways
• Walls on roads and highways
• Natural Body Design
• Distribution of materials on the route
• Safety Equipment

Exercises:
• Project assignment, route selection of the map base
• The design of directional routing road
• Design height routing road
• Technical evaluation of proposals for transport routes, road
• Width road layout, a cross-section
• Route choice for simplified project
• Assembly drawing of the longitudinal profile
• Assembly drawing of the situation
• Completion of the project

Literature

The Design Manual for Roads and Bridges. The Highways Agency, Department
for Transport, United Kingdom, http://www.dft.gov.uk/ha/standards/dmrb/

Advised literature

Design Manual. Washington State Department of Transportation, USA, http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/publications/manuals/m22-01.htm