JNTUH B.Tech 4th year (4-1) Transportation Engineering – II gives you detail information of Transportation Engineering – II R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
UNIT – I
Introduction to Railway : Permanent way components – Cross Section of Permanent Way – Function of Various Components like Rails, Sleepers and Ballast, Gauge – Creep of Rails – Theories related to Creep – Sleeper density.
UNIT – II
Geometric Design of Railway Track : Gradients – Grade Compensation – Cant and Negative Super elevation – Cant Deficiency – Degree of Curve, Points and Crossing, Rail Joints & Welding of Joints, Railway station & yards, Signalising & interlocking.
UNIT – III
Airport Engineering : Airport Site selection – Runway Orientation – Basic Runway Length – Corrections for Elevation, Temperature – Airport Classification – Runway Geometric design – Factors Controlling Taxiway Layout – Terminal Area – Apron – Hangar – Blast Considerations, Typical Airport Layouts – Wind rose diagram – Runway Lightening system & Marking.
TEXT BOOK
- Satish Chandra and Agarwal, M.M (2007) ‘Railway Engineering’ Oxford Higher Education, University Press New Delhi.
- Airport Planning and Design – S.K.Khanna and M.G Arora, Nemchand Bros.
- A Text book of Transportation Engineering – S.P Chandola – S Chand & Co Ltd (2001)
- Transportation Engineering and Planning – C.S Papacostas, P.D Prevedouros.
REFERENCES
- A Text book of Railway Engineering – S.C.Saxena and S.Arora, Dhanpatrai and Spons, New Delhi.
- Highway, railway, Airport and Harbour Engineering – K.P Subramanian.
- Harbour, Dock and Tunnel Engineering – R. Srinivasan.
- Dock and Harbour Engineering – Hasmukh P Oza, Gutam H oza.
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