| Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
| SBP 376E |
Highway Engineering & Design |
English |
Elective |
| Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
| 3 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
| Prerequisites |
None |
| Class Restriction |
None |
| Course Description |
| Throughout the course, covering the road geometric design together with its prerequisities, the content lectured is as
the following:
• Basic Concepts in Transportation & Highway Engineering;
• Road User Characteristics;
• Fundamentals of Highay Traffic;
• Geometric Standards of Highways;
• Highway Capacity, Design Traffic, & Roadway Design;
• Highway Location, Route Survey, & Horizontal Alignment;
• Design of Horizontal Geometry (Curves, Superelevation, & Spirals);
• Vertical Alignment & Design of Vertical Geometry (Profile & Curves);
• Urban Roads & Intersection Design;
• Fundamentals of Public Transit;
• Design & Management of Public Tranportation; and
• Fundamentals of Traffic Simulation. |
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