Course Details
Urban Engineering I
Academic Year 2023/24
TM01 course is part of 1 study plan
N-P-C-A / ARS Summer Semester 1st year
In encyclopedic form summary of the main principles of the draft municipal (local) roads based on traffic engineering documents.
Principles of organization and management of urban transport (road transport, public, pedestrian and bicycle traffic and static).
The influence of urban transport on the environment.
Principles of organization and management of urban transport (road transport, public, pedestrian and bicycle traffic and static).
The influence of urban transport on the environment.
Course Guarantor
Institute
Syllabus
1. Historical development of urban transport and urban roads
Second Vehicles
2. Vehicles
3. Geometry movement wheeled road and rail vehicles, driving resistances
4. Theory of traffic flow, speed, intensity, density, spacing vehicles
5. Capacity section between junctions
6. Capacity controlled intersections
7. Capacity uncontrolled intersections
8. Urban communication, distribution and design elements of communications
9. Urban level and grade-separated junctions, crossroads simple, streamlined and controlled
10. Road buildings, tunnels, bridges, walls,
11. Individual motor transport
12. Static transport - parking and stopping of vehicles, garages
13. Current topic
Second Vehicles
2. Vehicles
3. Geometry movement wheeled road and rail vehicles, driving resistances
4. Theory of traffic flow, speed, intensity, density, spacing vehicles
5. Capacity section between junctions
6. Capacity controlled intersections
7. Capacity uncontrolled intersections
8. Urban communication, distribution and design elements of communications
9. Urban level and grade-separated junctions, crossroads simple, streamlined and controlled
10. Road buildings, tunnels, bridges, walls,
11. Individual motor transport
12. Static transport - parking and stopping of vehicles, garages
13. Current topic
Prerequisites
PC work, excellent knowledge of at least one of the CAD software and a software for the design of roads
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
3 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
graded course-unit credit
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Historical development of urban transport and urban roads
Second Vehicles
2. Vehicles
3. Geometry movement wheeled road and rail vehicles, driving resistances
4. Theory of traffic flow, speed, intensity, density, spacing vehicles
5. Capacity section between junctions
6. Capacity controlled intersections
7. Capacity uncontrolled intersections
8. Urban communication, distribution and design elements of communications
9. Urban level and grade-separated junctions, crossroads simple, streamlined and controlled
10. Road buildings, tunnels, bridges, walls,
11. Individual motor transport
12. Static transport - parking and stopping of vehicles, garages
13. Current topic
Exercise
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
The output of the seminar will be:
- Calculation of directional arc axis.
- Calculate the height arch leveling.
- Sample cross-section of local roads.
- Processing surveillance solution level urban intersection.