Course Details

CAD in Transportation Structures

Academic Year 2024/25

VNC002 course is part of 2 study plans

Elective Courses Summer Semester

Elective Courses Winter Semester

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

2 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 1 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Introduction into the problems. 2-D programming systems. 2. Basic characteristics of programming products from firms Intergraph, Bentley and AutoDesk. 3-D programming systems. 3. Basic characteristics of programming products from firms Intergraph, Bentley and AutoDesk. 4. Scanning and filtration of data. Vectorisation of mapping data. 5. Digital model of terrain, input, formation, depiction. 6. Design of a horizontal alignment, stationing, significant points, description, free alignment of the line, equalisation. 7. Longitudinal profile, vertical alignment. 8. Methods of terrain equalisation, characteristic cross sections and slopes. 9. Pitching and super elevation – methods. 10. Methods of line structure design, cubage, records, imports and exports, 11. Definition of a route, modeller, depiction, crossing design, design and layout of turnouts. CAD software InRoad/InRail, MxRoad/MxRail. 12. Introduction into modelling problems of constructions. 13. Basic characteristics of programming products for calculations of FEM, basic phases of a model design. Basic types of tasks.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

The following exercises are practiced teaching tasks: 1. Digital model of terrain, input, formation, depiction. 2. Design of a horizontal alignment, stationing, significant points, description, free alignment of the line, equalisation. 3. Longitudinal profile, vertical alignment. 4. Methods of terrain equalisation, characteristic cross sections and slopes. 5. Pitching and super elevation – methods. 6. Methods of line structure design, cubage, records, imports and exports, 7. Definition of way, modeler of the way, view. 8. Expanding of the way, climbing lanes. 9. Location of switches. 10. Settlement (regression) direction and height points, curvature diagram. 11. Creating excavation, landfill, etc. in a digital model. 12. Solving basic geodetic tasks (methods of alignment)