Transportation Engg. – II detailed syllabus scheme for Civil Engineering (CE), 2018 regulation has been taken from the University of Mumbai official website and presented for the Bachelor of Engineering students. For Course Code, Course Title, Test 1, Test 2, Avg, End Sem Exam, Team Work, Practical, Oral, Total, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For all other Mumbai University Civil Engineering 6th Sem Syllabus 2018 Pattern, do visit CE 6th Sem 2018 Pattern Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for transportation engg. – ii is as follows.
Transportation Engg. – II Syllabus for Civil Engineering TE 6th Sem 2018 Pattern Mumbai University
Rationale
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Course Objectives:
- To enable the students to study the various elements pertaining to air transportation, water transportation, railway transportation. To study the various components of railway track, materials used functions of component parts.
- To study the various imaginary surfaces of an airport, geometric standards, runway taxiway lighting.
- To study the various parking system, holding apron, hangars drainage system.
- To study the various modes of water transportation, types of breakwater, harbours and port facilities equipment.
- To study the various aspects of jetties, wharves, piers, dolphins, fenders buoyancy etc.
- To study the fundamental concepts of bridge engineering
Module 1
General Introduction: Role of transportation in Society, objectives of transportation system, different types of modes, planning coordination of different modes for Indian conditions. 10 Railway Engineering
- Railways for urban transportation-Engineering surveys for track alignment-Obligatory Points-Conventional and modern methods (eg. Remote sensing, GIS.
- Permanent way-track components their functions, sleeper – functions types, sleeper density, ballast functions different ballast materials.
- Rails: coning of wheels, tilting of rails, rail cross sections, wear, creep of rails, rail fastenings.
- Yards: details of different types of railway yards their functions.
- Construction and maintenance of railway track, methods of construction, material requirements, maintenance of tracks, traffic operations.
- Modernization of track and railway station for high speed trains, Mono rails and Metro rails.
- Permanent way-track components their functions, sleeper – functions types, sleeper density, ballast functions, different ballast materials.
Module 2
Geometric Design of Railway and Traffic Control 08
- Geometrics: gradients, transition curves, widening of gauge on curves, Cant deficiency.
- Points crossing: design of turnouts, description of track junctions, different types of track junctions.
- Signaling interlocking: classification of signals, interlocking of signals points, control of train movement.
Module 3
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Module 4
Air Traffic Control 06
- Air traffic control aids, en-route aids, landing aids.
- Airport drainage: requirement of airport drainage, design data, surface drainage design.
- Airport airside capacity delay: runway capacity delays, practical hourly capacity, practical annual capacity, computation of runway system, runway gate capacity, taxiway capacity,
- Air traffic forecasting in aviation: forecasting methods, forecasting requirement applications.
Module 5
Water Transportation 03 Introduction of water transportation system, harbors docks, port facilities.
Module 6
Bridge Engineering 04 Bridge Engineering: Importance, Investigations, Site Selection, Different terms related with Bridges; Waterway, Afflux, Economic span, Scour depth, Different types of bridges: Superstructures and sub-structures, Different loadings for design of bridges, Design requirements for high speed trains
Course Outcomes:
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Theory examination:
- Question paper will comprise of six questions; each carrying 20 marks.
- The first question will be compulsory which the short questions will have having weightage of 45 marks covering the entire syllabus.
- The remaining five questions will be based on all the modules of entire syllabus. For this, the module shall be divided proportionately and further, the weightage of the marks shall be judiciously awarded in proportion to the importance of the sub-module contents thereof.
- There can be an internal choice in various questions/ sub-questions in order to accommodate the questions on all the topics/ sub-topics.
- The students will have to attempt any three questions out of remaining five questions.
- Total four questions need to be attempted.
Term Work:
The term-work shall comprise of the neatly written report of the assignments. The assignments shall be given covering the entire syllabus in such a way that the students would attempt at least four problems on each modules/ sub-module content thereof further. There shall be theory questions as well. Distribution of Term-work Marks The marks of term-work shall be judiciously awarded depending upon the quality of the term work including that of the report on experiments assignments. The final certification acceptance of termwork warrants the satisfactory the appropriate completion of the assignments the minimum passing marks to be obtained by the students. The following weightage of marks shall be given for different components of the term work.
- Assignments: 20 Marks
- Attendance: 05 Marks
Further, while giving weightage of marks on the attendance, following guidelines shall be resorted to: 75%- 80%: 03 Marks; 81%- 90%: 04 Marks 91% onwards: 05 Marks
Recommended Books:
- A Course of Railway Engineering: Saxena, S. C. and Arora, S. P.; Dhanpat Rai Sons, New Delhi.
- Airport Planning Design: Khanna, S.K., Arora, M.G.and Jain, J.J.; NemchandBros., Roorkee.
- Docks and Harbour Engineering: Bindra, S. P.; Dhanpat Rai and Sons, New Delhi.
- Principles and Practice of Bridge Engineering: Bindra, S.P.;Dhanpat Rai and Sons, New Delhi.
- Harbour, Dock and Tunnel Engineering: Shrinivas, R.;Charotar Publishing House, Anand
- A Text Book on Highway Engineering Airports: Sehgal, S. E. and Bhanot, K. L., S. Chand and Co. Ltd., New Delhi
- Airport Engineering: Rao, G. V., Tata Mc-Graw Hill India Publishing House, New Delhi
Reference Books:
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