Course: Railway stations and junctions

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Course title Railway stations and junctions
Course code KDS/PZSUK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
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)
  • Kubát Bohumil, doc. Ing. CSc.
  • Jacura Martin, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Ševčík Filip, Ing.
Course content
Switches and crossings, transition points. Construction of the station gridiron. Traffic and transport stations. Railway station, transport documentation stations. Operational performance, operational arrangements of lines and stations. Railway substructure and superstructure in stations. Equipment for passenger and luggage. Facilities for loading and unloading wagon loads, combined freight transport. Solutions to the various types of stations. Design and operation of sidings and yards businesses. Railway junctions.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
Learning outcomes
The aim of subject is to introduce the design and construction of railway stations.
After completing the course the student is able to focus on the design and construction of railway stations and junctions.
Prerequisites
The student must have graduated subject Rail construction and Railway lines.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination

Terms of the credit determines the lecturer. Participation in exercise - at least 70% Preparation and submission of all tasks assigned to exercise Successful resolution of the final test - min 70% In the examination, the student will demonstrate knowledge of the active topics presented in lectures
Recommended literature
  • KUBÁT, B., FLIEGEL, T.: Železniční stavby 30. Vydání 1. Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 1999. 162 str. ISBN 80-01-02074-6..
  • 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: Summer