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Software for Traffic Structures

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Course Unit Code227-0406/02
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated2 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionEnglish
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
PET368doc. Ing. Jan Petrů, Ph.D.
Summary
The subject deals with software fo transport constructions which are used for design work, with traffic-engineering data, etc. Students will acquire basic skills to formulate problems, to form a basic design, apply knowledge and skills in solving elementary problems of the transport problems of transport structures and the use of selected software products.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
To acquaint students with software products serving the design work, with traffic-engineering data, etc. Student will acquire basic skills to formulate problems, to form a basic design, apply knowledge and skills in solving elementary problems of the transport problems of transport structures and the use of selected software products.
Course Contents
1. Introduction to the subject, introduction to the conditions of graduation
2. Getting to know the InfraWorks software - BIM application for conceptual design, modeling, visualization and planning, for studies, urban projects, and for line and road construction.
3.-5. Processing of 1st Program (InfraWorks)
6. Getting acquainted with software for advanced design for liner and road construction - AutoCAD Civil 3D.
7.-9. Processing of the 2nd Program (AutoCAD Civil 3D)
10. Getting to know the software for verifying vehicle trailing curves when passing route design elements - AutoTURN. Creation of a user defined vehicle type.
11. Processing the 3rd Program (AutoTURN)
12. Introduction to software for designing roundabouts - TORUS.
13.-14. Processing of the 4th program (TORUS)
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
- HOLLAND, Louisa and Kati MERCIER. Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013. Indianapolis: Wiley, c2012. ISBN 978-1-118-28175-8.
- Software manuals for Civil 3D, AutoTURN, TORUS.

- KŘIVDA, Vladislav. Software v dopravě. Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2013, 349 s. Dostupné na http://www.stavebniinzenyrstvi.cz/
- MAHDALOVÁ, Ivana, Vladislav KŘIVDA a Václav ŠKVAIN. InVision pro AutoTURN. Multimediální studijní pomůcka. Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava. 2012. Dostupné na http://kds.vsb.cz/invision/
- KŘIVDA, Vladislav a Václav ŠKVAIN. Městské komunikace a křižovatky. Multimediální studijní pomůcka. Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava. 2011. Dostupné na http://kds.vsb.cz/mkk/
- MAHDALOVÁ, Ivana a Vladislav KŘIVDA. Městské komunikace a křižovatky. Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2013, 440 s. Dostupné na http://www.stavebniinzenyrstvi.cz/
- Manuály k software Civil 3D, AutoTURN, TORUS.
- HOLLAND, Louisa and Kati MERCIER. Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013. Indianapolis: Wiley, c2012. ISBN 978-1-118-28175-8.
Recommended Reading:
- 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.
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- 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.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined