Transportation Systems and Safety detailed syllabus for Safety & Fire Engineering (SFE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the SFE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Safety & Fire Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit SFE 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of transportation systems and safety is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
RAILWAY ENGINEERING 9
Introduction of Railway Engineering: Permanent way. Curves, super-elevation, negative superelevation, transition curve, grade compensation on curves. Railway operation 6 control -points and crossings turn-out. Signaling and interlocking. Centralized traffic control.Railway accidents & safety. Rapid transit railways – types, merits & demerits..
Unit II
HIGHWAY ENGINEERING 9
Introduction of Highway Engineering: Classification of highways and urban road patterns. Typical cross section of roads.Factors controlling the alignment of roads. Basic geometric design – stopping and overtaking sight distances.
Unit III
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Unit IV
HARBOUR AND DOCK ENGINEERING 9
Introduction of Harbour& Dock Engineering: Water transportation, classification of harbours, accessibility and size, ports, Indian ports. Layout of ports, breakwater, facilities (in brief) for docking, repair, approach, loading and unloading, storing and guiding.
Unit V
AIR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
Classification of air transportation, Types of air craft engines – Propellants-feeding systems -Ignition and combustion – Theory of rocket propulsion -Applications -Air way accidents & safety
Course Outcomes:
Students able to
- Apply the knowledge of railway track components, materials and fixtures and fastenings
- Solve problems of railway track geometries, train resistance, points and crossings, Signaling and control system.
- Understand elements of highway safety and approaches to accident Studies
- Understand elements of highway safety and approaches to accident Studies
- Explain the significance of ports and harbours as a mode of transport……. Ozha&Ozha, “Dock and Harbour Engineering
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Chandra, S. &Agarwal, M. M. “Railway Engineering”. Oxford University Press, New Delhi,2007
- Khanna, S. K. and Justo, C. E. G.,”Highway Engineering” (9th ed).Nem Chand & Brothers, NewDelhi,2001.
- GeethamTiwari& Dinesh Mohan,”Transport Planning & Traffic safety”
- Srinivasan, R.,”Harbour, Dock and Tunnel Engineering”. Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd, Anand,2013.
- Kadiyali, L. R.,”Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning”, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi,2004
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Safety & Fire Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit SFE 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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