INFRASTRUCTURAL CONSTRUCTIONS
cod. 1004734

Academic year 2012/13
2° year of course - Annual
Professor
Academic discipline
Strade, ferrovie e aeroporti (ICAR/04)
Field
Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
50 hours
of face-to-face activities
4 credits
hub:
course unit
in

Learning objectives

The course aims to provide the theoretical foundations of the study of the major transportation systems. Particular attention is paid to design safety in transport infrastructure in urban and metropolitan planning investments.
This student also has tools for the design of infrastructure in industrial areas and freight village.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

1) Optical and perception of the road. Human behaviour in trasnportation engineering.
2) The design of the road section, mobility and traffic analysis.
3) Road intersections.
4) Models for the analysis of transport demand.
5) Sustainable mobility and traffic calming systems.
parking area
7) Intermodality issues of freight transport.
7) Infrastructure areas.
8) Rigid pavements. Theoretical aspects and construction operations.
9) Basic of hydraulic in road construction.
10) Bridges and walls.

Full programme

1) Optical and perception of the road. Human behaviour in trasnportation engineering.
2) The design of the road section, mobility and traffic analysis.
3) Road intersections.
4) Models for the analysis of transport demand.
5) Sustainable mobility and traffic calming systems.
parking area
7) Intermodality issues of freight transport.
7) Infrastructure areas.
8) Rigid pavements. Theoretical aspects and construction operations.
9) Basic of hydraulic in road construction.
10) Bridges and walls.

Bibliography

Ferrari - Giannini "Ingegneria stradale", Vol. I, Isedi.
Mauro, "Il Calcolo delle rotatorie", Hevelius.

Teaching methods

Lectures.

Assessment methods and criteria

Final oral examination after passing a written test.

Other information

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