Highways, Motorways and Intersections
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12SDK | Z,ZK | 4 | 2P+2C | Czech |
- Course guarantor:
- Tomáš Padělek
- Lecturer:
- Josef Kocourek, Petr Kumpošt, Tomáš Padělek
- Tutor:
- Jan Gallia, Daniela Götzová, Tomáš Padělek
- Supervisor:
- Department of Transport Engineering
- Synopsis:
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Roads and motorways network, transport output. Types of direction curves. Hairpin bend. Stopping sight distance and overtaking sight distance. Levels of traffic service. Design elements of crossroads and intersections. Crossroads. Roundabouts. Intersections. Special types of junctions. Capacity of crossroads and intersections. Structure of pavement of roads and motorways. Road engineering structures. Assessment of route alternatives.
- Requirements:
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basic knowledge of road design
- Syllabus of lectures:
- Syllabus of tutorials:
- Study Objective:
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Acquisition of deeper knowledge in the field of designing roads, motorways, crossroads and intersections considering complex design practice and environmental aspects.
- Study materials:
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NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL. Transportation Research Board. Highway capacity manual: interrupted flow: a guide for multimodal mobility analysis. Volume 3. Washington: Transportation Research Board, 2016. ISBN 978-0-309-37000-4.
SLABÝ P., UHLÍK M., HAVLÍČEK T.: Dopravní inženýrství I. 2., přeprac. vyd. V Praze: ČVUT, 2011. ISBN 978-80-01-04856-6.
- Note:
- Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:
- Time-table is not available yet
- Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:
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06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri - The course is a part of the following study plans:
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- Bachelor TET-DOS Full-Time from 2022/23 (compulsory course)
- Bachelor TET-DOS Full-Time from 2023/24 (compulsory course)
- Bachelor TET-DOS Full-Time from 2024/25 (compulsory course)
- Bachelor TET-DOS Full-Time from 2025/26 (compulsory course)