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Course Catalog 1999/2000


Environmental Engineering

SBT011 Road and Railroad Design with Computers 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Quarter II

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
Glenn Lundborg Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
SBT012 or ABG009

COURSE AIM
The course will provide knowledge of road and railroad design.

CONTENTS
Fundamental principles of traffic engineering
Geometrical design
Road design
Railroad design
Drawing of road analysis, railroad analysis and working plan
Accounting of road analysis
Accounting of railroad analysis
Accounting of working plan
Computer aid

TEACHING
The instruction consists of lessons, educational visits and a design problem that will be carried out with computer aid.

EXAMINATION
Some continuous examination. There will be a written test during the course. The design problem will be graded with pass (or fail).
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G

ITEMS/CREDITS
Required assignment 1.50ECTS
Project work 4.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Kompendium i Väggeometri. Geometrisk utformning av vägar och gator. Lars Olov Alm1995.
Kompendium i Vägprojektering. Monica Berntman, Gunnar Lannér1995.


Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 1999/2000.

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