Designing, planning and analyzing transportation systems, engineering and engineering analysis.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
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Instructor(s)
Semih Okuroğlu
Course Assistant(s)
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Schedule
Thursday, 12:00-14:50, Ataköy, 1B-15
Office Hour(s)
Thursday, 15:00-15:50, Ataköy, 1B-15
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Lecture
Principle Sources
-Yol Bilgisi: Karayolu-Demiryolu, Orhan M., Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara, 2016
Karayolu Mühendisliği, Yayla N., Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2004
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Developments in Railway and Technical Properties
Oral presentation
2. Week
Plan Investigation and Study
Oral presentation
3. Week
Mechanics of Railway Vehicles
Oral presentation
4. Week
Geometric Standards
Oral presentation
5. Week
Introduction to Earthworks, Definitions
Oral presentation
6. Week
Cross-Section Areas and Volumes of Fill and Cut
Oral presentation
7. Week
Midterm Exam
8. Week
Fundamental terms of highway engineering
Oral presentation
9. Week
Horizontal alignment
Oral presentation
10. Week
Vertical alignment
Oral presentation
11. Week
Calculation of vertical curves
Oral presentation
12. Week
Transition spirals and superelevation
Oral presentation
13. Week
Project traffic, geometrical standards, Highway capacity and Level of service (LOS)
Oral presentation
14. Week
Intersection control and design, and highway drainage systems
Oral presentation
15. Week
Final Exam
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Hold technical and vocational drawings
PO-2
Give support to engineering work in choosing construction materials
PO-3
Give support to engineering work in choosing construction materials
PO-4
Draw vocational projects and apply them in computer
PO-5
Take duty in designing and making projects of structure elements
PO-6
Ability to perform individually or as part of a group and take responsibility with confidence
PO-7
Having well-structured responsibilities in profession and ethics
PO-8
Possessing the critical and creative thinking skills and strategies essential for life-long learning and for keeping up with technological advancements
PO-9
Keep the field measurement and make the necessary calculations of field measurement
PO-10
Know the types of soil and help making experiements related to the soil
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Having Concepts and Theories on Earthwork and Railway Projects
LO-2
To Join and Consult Railway Projects
LO-3
Draw highway cross-sectional components and dimension them
