Course: Maintenance and repairs of railway vehicles

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Course title Maintenance and repairs of railway vehicles
Course code KDPD/PUOKP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Liberová Stanislava, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Management of railway transport - Railway law. Management of railway transport - other legislation. Specified technical equipment and equipment related to transport safety. Organizational structure of transporters. Depots of railway vehicles. Maintenance management. Equipment for cleaning of railway vehicles. Equipment for repairs of railway vehicles. Vehicle body - repairs of its frame vehicle body, body and current collectors. Vehicle body - repairs of towing equipment, buffers and combustion engines. Vehicle undercarriage - repairs of its frame, traction engines and transmission. Vehicle undercarriage - repairs railway wheelset and wheel suspension. Specifications of maintenance management in case of special railways.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Projection
Learning outcomes

Student is able to working activity associated with organization and technological pages of maintenance process.
Prerequisites
Knowledge related to construction of railway vehicles and machine parts are expected.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination, Creative work analysis

The obtain of inclusion is conditioned by participation at practice lessons with one enabled absence per semester. The last examination is conditionally transfer of semestral work on given theme. The examination has the written part and oral part.
Recommended literature
  • ROZSYPAL, K. a kol. Racionalizace oprav železničních vozidel. Praha: Nadas, 1983.
  • STUCHLÝ, V. a kol. Údržba a opravy II. Praha: Nadas, 1988.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Means: Rail Vehicles (2016) Category: Transportation and communications 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Means: Environmental Protection in Transport (2016) Category: Transportation and communications 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter