JNTUH B.Tech 3rd year (3-2) Transportation Engineering — I gives you detail Transportation Engineering — I R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
UNIT I
Highway Development and Planning: Highway Development in India — Necessity for Highway Planning- Different Road Development Plans; Classification of Roads -.Road Network Patterns — Highway Alignment-Factors affecting Alignment- Engineering Surveys — Drawings and Reports — Highway Project.
UNIT — II
Highway Geometric Design: Importance of Geometric Design – Design controls and Criteria – Highway Cross Section Elements – Sight Distance Elements- Stopping Sight Distance, Overtaking Sight Distance and Intermediate Sight Distance – Design of Horizontal Alignment – Design of Super elevation and Extra widening- Design of Transition Curves-Design of Vertical alignment-Gradients- Vertical curves.
UNIT — III
Traffic Engineering & Regulations: Basic Parameters of Traffic-Volume, Speed and Density – Traffic Volume Studies – Data Collection and Presentation – Speed studies – Data Collection and Presentation – Origin & Destination studies, Parking Studies — On street & Off street Parking – Road Accidents – Causes and Preventive Measures – Accident Data Recording — Condition Diagram and Collision Diagrams – Traffic Signs — Types and Specifications — Road Markings – Need for Road Markings-Types of Road Markings – Design of Traffic Signals — Webster Method.
TEXT BOOKS
- Highway Engineering – S.K.Khanna & C.E.G.Justo, Nemchand & Bros., 7th edition (2000).
- Traffic Engineering & Transportation Planning – Dr.L.R.Kadyali, Khanna Publications – 6th Edition – 1997.
REFERENCES
- Principles of Traffic and Highway Engineering – Garber & Hoel, Cengage Learning.
- Principles and Practices of Highway Engineering – Dr.L.R.Kadiyali and Dr.N.BLal – Khanna Publications.
- Highway Engineering S.P.Bindra , Dhanpat Rai & Sons. -4th Edition (1981).
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