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Transport Basics
| Language of instruction | angličtina, čeština |
|---|---|
| Code | 342-0306 |
| Abbreviation | ZD |
| Course title | Transport Basics |
| Coordinating department | Institute of Transport |
| Course coordinator | doc. Ing. Ivana Olivková, Ph.D. |
Anotace
The graduate will be able to describe the technical infrastructure of various modes of transport (road, rail, air, water, and urban public transport) and classify means of transport according to the mode. They will be able to explain the structure of transport infrastructure (transport routes, buildings, and safety systems) and compare different types of transport vehicles in terms of energy consumption and environmental impact. They will also be able to describe the fundamental principles of transport organization and management.
Povinná literatura
Doporučená literatura
CEDER, Avishai. Public transit planning and operation: modeling, practice and behavior. Second edition. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2016]. ISBN 978-1-4665-6391-9.