Course Details
Specialized Project (K-ZEL)
Academic Year 2024/25
BNB006 course is part of 1 study plan
BPC-SI / K Summer Semester 4th year
Railway level crossings, sight layout, road pavement structures on level crossings, traffic signs and safety.
Basics of track assessment and inspection procedures, technical state evaluation of railway infrastructure, maintenance management.
Methods and measuring devices on the inspection of the quality of track geometry parameters, measuring draisines and track recording cars.
Introduction to railway control, command and information systems, devices in tracks.
Introduction to energy systems – track overhead catenary systems.
Application of rules for persons of reduced mobility for railway infrastructure design, especially at railway stations.
Basics of track assessment and inspection procedures, technical state evaluation of railway infrastructure, maintenance management.
Methods and measuring devices on the inspection of the quality of track geometry parameters, measuring draisines and track recording cars.
Introduction to railway control, command and information systems, devices in tracks.
Introduction to energy systems – track overhead catenary systems.
Application of rules for persons of reduced mobility for railway infrastructure design, especially at railway stations.
Credits
4 credits
Language of instruction
Czech
Semester
summer
Course Guarantor
Institute
Forms and criteria of assessment
graded course-unit credit
Entry Knowledge
Construction of transport structures – railway superstructure and substructure, track geometry design parameters, basics of track technologies, machines, measuring and diagnostic systems of structure gauges.
Aims
The objective of the subject is preliminary work on bachelor’s project.
A student acquires a preliminary thesis on bachelor’s project.
A student acquires a preliminary thesis on bachelor’s project.
Basic Literature
PLÁŠEK, Otto, Pavel ZVĚŘINA, Richard SVOBODA a Milan MOCKOVČIAK. Železniční stavby: Železniční spodek a svršek. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2004. ISBN 80-214-2621-7. (cs)
IŽVOLT, Libor, Janka ŠESTÁKOVÁ a Michal ŠMALO. Železničné staviteľstvo 2: Diagnostika, mechanizácia prác a technologické postupy údržby železničnej jazdnej dráhy. Žilina: EDIS, 2015. ISBN 978-80-554-1169-9. (sk)
IŽVOLT, Libor. Železničný spodok: namáhanie, diagnostika, navrhovanie a realizácia konštrukčných vrstiev telesa železničného spodku. V Žiline: Žilinská univerzita, 2008. ISBN 978-808-0708-023. (sk)
IŽVOLT, Libor, Janka ŠESTÁKOVÁ a Michal ŠMALO. Železničné staviteľstvo 2: Diagnostika, mechanizácia prác a technologické postupy údržby železničnej jazdnej dráhy. Žilina: EDIS, 2015. ISBN 978-80-554-1169-9. (sk)
IŽVOLT, Libor. Železničný spodok: namáhanie, diagnostika, navrhovanie a realizácia konštrukčných vrstiev telesa železničného spodku. V Žiline: Žilinská univerzita, 2008. ISBN 978-808-0708-023. (sk)
Recommended Reading
BONNETT, Clifford F. Practical railway engineering. 2nd ed. London: Imperial College Press, c2005. ISBN 1-86094-515-5. (en)
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Project
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
- 1. Railway level crossings, sight layout.
- 2. Road pavement structures on level crossings, traffic signs and safety.
- 3. Basics of track assessment and inspection procedures, technical state evaluation of railway infrastructure,
- 4. Management of railway infrastructure maintenance.
- 5. Methods and measuring devices on the inspection of the quality of track geometry parameters.
- 6. Measuring draisines and track recording cars.
- 7. Introduction to railway control, command and information systems, devices in tracks.
- 8. Control command and signalling – devices in track.
- 9. Introduction to energy systems – track overhead catenary systems.
- 10. Application of rules for persons of reduced mobility for railway infrastructure design.
- 11. Structures used by passengers in railway stations and stops.