DOT Transport constructions

Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
winter 2012
Extent and Intensity
2/2. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Ladislav Bartuška, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Nicolas Saliba, Ph.D.
Department of Transport and Logistics – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Prerequisites (in Czech)
OBOR(CAP)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives supported by learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce students with the principles of designing and construction of transportation projects with a respect to their utilization for transport. Student after completing the course perceives transport structures from the view of a technical traffic specialist, uses specialized terminology and knows the principles of designing of roads, railways, bridges, underground structures - tunnels and airports. Graduent of the course is partially able to design sub-sections of linear structures and is able to describe them schematically.
Syllabus
  • 1. Road construction - design principles
  • 2. Planning, technical and design characteristics
  • 3. Types of roads, tracks, road construction materials
  • 4. Local and urban roads
  • 5. Railroad construction - types of railways in the Czech Republic
  • 6. Loading Gauge
  • 7. Railway Track Structure
  • 8. Bridges - types of bridges, static diagrams and possible loads
  • 9. Waterways - weirs, sluices
  • 10. Waterways - canalization
  • 11. Airports
  • 12. Ecology in Transport
  • 13. Terminals of intermodal transport, Cross-docking stations
Literature
    recommended literature
  • SLABÝ, P., DLOUHÁ, E. Dopravní stavby a systémy 20, 30. Praha : ČVUT, 2005. ISBN: 80-01-02453-9
  • KAUN M., KUBÁT B.: Dopravní stavby 10, Vydavatelství ČVUT, 1998
  • VIČAN J., KABÁTNÍK M., REIMONT T.: Dopravní cesty : mosty, Univerzita Pardubice, 2002
  • HORNÍČEK L., KREJČIŘÍKOVÁ H. LIDMILA M., ŠTULÍKOVÁ L.: Praktické cvičení ze železničních staveb. Praha, ČVUT, 2005. ISBN 80-01-03258-2
  • PIPKOVÁ, B., POLIČ, D., JEŽKOVÁ, J., VÉBR, L. Dopravní stavby. Praha : ČVUT, 2006. ISBN 80-01-03391-0
  • VESELÝ, J.; MILERSKI, R.; MIČÍN, J. Vodohospodářské stavby. Brno: CERM,2005. ISBN 80-214-2896-1
  • KOČÁRKOVÁ D., KOCOUREK J., JACURA M.: Základy dopravního inženýrství. Praha, ČVUT, 2009. ISBN 978-80- 01-04233-5
  • JEŽKOVÁ, J. Dopravní stavby. Praha : ČVUT, 2006. ISBN 80-01-03393-7
Forms of Teaching
Lecture
Exercise
Tutorial
Consultation
Teaching Methods
Frontal Teaching
Brainstorming
Critical Thinking
Individual Work– Individual or Individualized Activity
Teaching Supported by Multimedia Technologies
Student Workload
ActivitiesNumber of Hours of Study Workload
Daily StudyCombined Study
Preparation for Lectures13 
Preparation for Seminars, Exercises, Tutorial3080
Preparation for the exam1515
Seminary work2020
Attendance on Lectures26 
Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion2615
Total:130130
Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate
Exam – written 70 %
Seminary Work 30 %
Exam conditions
For seminary work student can receive a maximum of 30 points and needs to meet at least 60%, (minimum is 18 points). Instructions for seminary work determined at the beginning of the semester by the teacher.

A written examination may receive a maximum of 70 points and must be met at 60% (minimum is 42 points). Total score represents the sum of points for the seminary work and written examination.

Grading Scale:

A: 93-100 points

B: 85-92

C: 77-84

D: 68-76

E: 60-67

FX: 30-59

F: 0-29

Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms summer 2012, summer 2013, winter 2013, summer 2014, winter 2014, summer 2015, winter 2015, Summer 2016, summer 2017, summer 2018, summer 2020, summer 2021.
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