Design Manual. Washington State Department of Transportation, USA, September 2022.
Highway Capacity Manual. A Guide for Multimodal Mobility Analysis. 7th Edition. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Transportation Research Board, 2022. ISBN 978-0-309-08766-7
Highway Engineering I
| Language of instruction | angličtina, čeština |
|---|---|
| Code | 227-0503 |
| Abbreviation | SS1 |
| Course title | Highway Engineering I |
| Coordinating department | Department of Transport Constructions |
| Course coordinator | doc. Ing. Jan Petrů, Ph.D. |
Summary
Lectures and seminars are focused on fundamental questions of road designing, with emphasis on the design and construction of roads and pavement design, including material properties and building technology. Exercises are taught in a computer room using specialized software.
Learning outcomes:
- Define and describe the principles of road design and construction.
- Design road structures with regard to traffic loads and material properties.
- Characterize and select road construction materials and construction technologies.
- Apply computational and design procedures in road design.
- Use specialized software in solving design problems
Learning outcomes:
- Define and describe the principles of road design and construction.
- Design road structures with regard to traffic loads and material properties.
- Characterize and select road construction materials and construction technologies.
- Apply computational and design procedures in road design.
- Use specialized software in solving design problems
Literature
Advised literature
Walsh Ian D., ed. ICE manual of highway design and management. London: ICE, 2011. ISBN 978-0-7277-4111-0.
Rodrigue, Jean-Paul, Notteboom Theo, Shaw Jon, ed. The SAGE handbook of transport studies. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 2013. ISBN 978-1-84920-789-8.
Kutz Myer, ed. Handbook of transportation engineering. Volume I, Systems and operations. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2011. ISBN 978-0-07-161492-4.
Kutz Myer, ed. Handbook of transportation engineering. Volume II, Applications and technologies. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2011. ISBN 978-0-07-161477-1.
Rodrigue, Jean-Paul, Notteboom Theo, Shaw Jon, ed. The SAGE handbook of transport studies. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 2013. ISBN 978-1-84920-789-8.
Kutz Myer, ed. Handbook of transportation engineering. Volume I, Systems and operations. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2011. ISBN 978-0-07-161492-4.
Kutz Myer, ed. Handbook of transportation engineering. Volume II, Applications and technologies. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2011. ISBN 978-0-07-161477-1.