Railways, Airports and Harbour Engineering Syllabus for B.Tech 6th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n
The detailed syllabus for Railways, Airports and Harbour Engineering B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows<\/p>\n
OBJECTIVES:<\/strong><\/p>\n To expose the students to Railway planning, design, construction and maintenance and\u00a0planning and design principles of Airports and Harbours.<\/p>\n UNIT I : RAILWAY PLANNING<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 [10 hours] UNIT II : RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0[9 hours] UNIT III : AIRPORT PLANNING \u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0[8 hours] Download iStudy<\/a> Android<\/a> App for complete Anna University syllabus, results, timetables and all other updates. There are no ads and no pdfs and will make your life way easier.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n [TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]<\/strong><\/p>\n OUTCOMES:<\/strong><\/p>\n On completing the course, the students will have the ability to Plan and Design various civil\u00a0Engineering aspects of Railways, Airports and Harbour.<\/p>\n TEXTBOOKS:<\/strong><\/p>\n REFERENCES:<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nSignificance of Road, Rail, Air and Water transports – Coordination of all modes to achieve\u00a0sustainability – Elements of permanent way \u2013 Rails, Sleepers, Ballast, rail fixtures and fastenings, –\u00a0Track Stress, coning of wheels, creep in rails, defects in rails \u2013 Route alignment surveys,\u00a0conventional and modern methods- – Soil suitability analysis – Geometric design of railways,\u00a0gradient, super elevation, widening of gauge on curves- Points and Crossings.<\/p>\n
\nEarthwork \u2013 Stabilization of track on poor soil \u2013- Tunneling Methods, drainage and ventilation \u2013-\u00a0Calculation of Materials required for track laying – Construction and maintenance of tracks \u2013\u00a0Modern methods of construction & maintenance – Railway stations and yards and passenger\u00a0amenities- Urban rail \u2013 Infrastructure for Metro, Mono and underground railways.<\/p>\n
\nAir transport characteristics-airport classification-air port planning: objectives, components, layout\u00a0characteristics, socio-economic characteristics of the Catchment area, criteria for airport site\u00a0selection and ICAO stipulations, Typical airport layouts, Case studies, Parking and circulation\u00a0area.<\/p>\n\n
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