Course: Railway Lines

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Course title Railway Lines
Course code KDS/PZETK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Jacura Martin, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Kubát Bohumil, doc. Ing. CSc.
  • Ševčík Filip, Ing.
Course content
The construction of the railway line - Railway Superstructure - Designing of GPK railway lines in operation of vehicles with tilting wagon bodies - Railway Substructure - Design and assessment of railway substructure The construction of the tram line - Tram line substructure - Tram line superstructure - Rail crossing and ramification - Tram line construction types

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
Learning outcomes
The aim of subject is to introduce the design and construction of railway lines.
The student has the basic knowledge and skills that are required in the design and construction of railway tracks.
Prerequisites
Student has knowledge of railway construction and the renovation and maintenance of railway construction.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination

Assessment confirms that the full-time student attended the required level of compulsory education and that fulfilled the requirements with which the awarding. Terms of the credit determined teacher. Examination of the object (form, content, duration) is determined in accordance with the Study and Examination Regulations.
Recommended literature
  • KUBÁT, B, TÝFA, L. Železniční tratě a stanice. Vydání 2., přepracované. Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 2003, 208 str., ISBN 80-01-02782-1..
  • PLÁŠEK, O, ZVĚŘINA, P, SVOBODA, R, MICKOVČIAK, M. Železniční stavby. Vydání 1. Akademické nakladatelství CERM s. r. o., Brno 2004, 291 str., ISBN 80-214-2621-7..


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 Structures (2014) Category: Construction industry, geodesy and cartography 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter