Road Traffic Engineering detailed Syllabus for Civil & Rural Engineering (CR), K scheme PDF has been taken from the MSBTE official website and presented for the diploma students. For Subject Code, Subject Name, Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Credits, Theory (Max & Min) Marks, Practical (Max & Min) Marks, Total Marks, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Rationale
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Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to achieve & demonstrate the following COs on completion of course based learning
- Analyze the traffic characteristics for the given road pattern.
- Undertake relevant types of traffic surveys for the identified situation.
- Design the typical parking pattern for the given area.
- Justify the need of lighting along with arboriculture for given road section.
- Suggest the preventive measures to avoid accidents.
Unit I
Fundamentals of Traffic Engineering. 1.1 Traffic engineering- Definition, objects, scope` 1.2 Road user’s characteristics-physical, mental, emotional factors. 1.3 Vehicular characteristics-width, length, height, weight, speed, efficiency of breaks. 1.4 Road characteristics-gradient, curve of a road, design speed, friction between road and tyre surface. 1.5 Reaction time-factors affecting reaction time. PIEV Theory.
Suggested Learning Pedagogie
Lecture Using Chalk-Board Presentations Video Demonstrations
Unit II
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Unit III
Parking studies 3.1 Need of parking survey and common terms. 3.2 Types of Parking Survey. 3.3 Parking Problems, ill Effects of parking. 3.4 Parking Space Requirement as per IRC standards. 3.5 On-street parking facilities and layout. 3.6 Off-street parking facilities and methods. 3.7 Need for Parking regulation and its types.
Suggested Learning Pedagogie
Lecture Using Chalk-Board Presentations Video Demonstrations
Unit IV
Street lighting and Arboriculture 4.1 Street lighting -definition, sources necessity, types-luminaire, foot candle, lumen, factors affecting their utilization and maintenance. 4.2 Factors affecting visibility at night. 4.3 Arboriculture- definition, objectives, factors affecting selection of type of trees. 4.4 Maintenance of trees-protection and care of road side trees
Suggested Learning Pedagogie
Lecture Using Chalk-Board Presentations Video Demonstrations
Unit V
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List of Experiments:
- *Identification of road traffic characteristics for any existing road.
- Traffic volume analysis for the given section of road.
- *Analysis of the relevant data with a brief report on Factors affecting trip generation.
- *Determination of percentile speed using the distribution of spot speeds data.
- Carry out parking survey and prepare a report on vehicle parking systems.
- *Analysis of Local Traffic and Parking Behavior in a Crowded Area.
- Field visit to observe Existing Street Lighting Systems.
- *Identification of type of tree on a given road to suggest relevant maintenance strategy.
- Field visit to an intersection to identify the point of conflicts.
- *Field visit to an intersection to identify Causes of Accidents and required Preventive Measures.
Self Learning
Assignment
- Write criteria for application of speed limits of 50,65,80 and 100kmph.
- Identify the criteria for provision of grade separated intersection.
- Explain pedestrian crossing design.
- Prepare a chart of Parking Space Requirement as per IRC standards.
- Download road safety audit form(A-1) and find causes and intensity of accident.
- Illustrate uniform motor vehicle Act.1988 for traffic regulation.
- These are the optional activities for extra learning of students.
Micro Project
- Perform traffic survey of busy road junction of city in groups and to suggest measures for improvement.
- Illustrate the technique shifting of trees while widening of road.
- Prepare a report on ITS (Intelligent Traffic Survey) in any three countries.
- Identify the any three method of the planting, protecting and maintaining the trees along the road.
- Prepare a model of any three traffic controlling devices.
- Prepare a report on advanced Vehicle Control System(.IVHS)
- These are the optional activities for extra learning of students.
Laboratory Equipment
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Learning Materials
- Dr.L.R.Kadiyali Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 2001, ISBN:10: 8185240779;
- Arora, N. L. Transportation Engineering Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 1996, ISBN: 817319-0933,
- Vazirani, V N Chaondola, S P Transportation Engineering Vol. I & II Khanna Publishers. Delhi, 2016 ISBN: 9780128038185; 9780128038895
- Saxsena, S C Traffic planning and design Dhanpat Rai & Sons Delhi, 2016 ISBN-10: 8123915500
- Khanna S.K., Justo, C E G and Veeraragavan, A. Highway Engineering New Chand and Brothers, Rookie, 2010, ISBN 978-8185240800
Learning Websites
- https://archive.nptel.ac.in/courses/105/101/105101008/ Fundamentals of Traffic Engineering and Traffic Surveys
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7qU7HOw9QA Fundamentals of Traffic Engineering
- https://www.scribd.com/doc/216984580/nptel-ceTEI-L38 Parking studies
- htps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCC59953860B62145 Road Accident Studies
- https://archive.nptel.ac.in/courses/105/105/105105215/ Traffic engineering
- https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=spot+speed+stud y+traffic-engineering+nptel Spot speed studies
- https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=U46xKnQjfnI&list=PLXkUO1gJka 5Ly7H99lILMdJw415xZoBvR&index=2 Traffic stream and traffic volume
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSxdh50iZp Road arboriculture
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