Course: Rail Engineering I

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Course title Rail Engineering I
Course code KDS/PKS1K
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 6
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.
Course content
Constructional make-up of track. Geometric make-up of track. Site layout of track. Inquiry for projection. Contract documents. Uplayout of railroads and trains . Setting-out of detailed points of railway's trace. Superstructure. Substructure. Sleeper's subsoil. Breakdowns of body substructure. Drainage of body substructure.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
Learning outcomes
Familiarize listeners with drafting and building-up of railroad tracks. Object tie together on object Railroad architecture.
After graduation this object, student is capable of orientation under the course of construction and design of tracked transport constructions.
Prerequisites
Student must have graduation at object Railroad architecture.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination

Exam from object (form, content, continuation) is fixed term conformable with educational and examination order.
Recommended literature
  • KUBÁT, B, TÝFA, L. Železniční tratě a stanice. Vydání 2., přepracované. Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 2003, 208 str., ISBN 80-01-02782-1..
  • KUBÁT, B., FLIEGEL, T. Železniční stavby 10. Vydání 1. Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 1999..
  • KUBÁT, B, TREŠL, O. Stavby kolejové dopravy. Vydání 1. Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 2008, 190 str., ISBN 978-80-01-03983-1..
  • 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..
  • KUBÁT, B., FLIEGEL. Železniční stavby 10. Vydání 1. Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 1999..


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 Infrastructure (2013) Category: Transportation and communications 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter