Curriculum subject

Rolling Stock and Rolling Stock Economy

Subject
Subject code	TRT452
Subject name	Rolling Stock and Rolling Stock Economy
Credit points	3 ECTS
Grading method	Exam

Curriculum subject
Curriculum	2015 RT
Study year	3
Semester	Spring semester
Subject type	Mandatory

Subject loads
Lecture	18

General description
Railway rolling stock Railway Act Classification Chassis construction, major assemblies Different locomotives, their technical description Construction of wagons, these types of use and technical data Vehicle Economy

General aim
• Main goal is according to the standard of railway engineer to get to know the rolling stock in depth

Aim
The student after completing the course knows and is able to apply professional work: - Locomotives and their most important nodes - Wagons and their uses - Uses a special rail vehicle - The overall economy of railway rolling stock.

Form description
Independent learning in moodle

Literature
Martin KUUSK Elektroonilised õppematerjalid „Raudteeveerem”, Tallinn, TTK, 2012. Jüri LOOG, Viljar UUS, „Vedur“, Tallinn, AS Eesti Raudtee, 2001. John H. Armstrong. "The railroad. What is it, what it does" 2008

Evaluation methods
Course is considered passed if the student has passed an exam of 20 questions and has defended the given assignment. The final grade is the mathematical average of the 2 grades.

Name of the e-learning course at Moodle environment (http://ekool.tktk.ee)
Moodle folder Raudteetehnika - Martin KUUSK Raudteetehnika III kursus TRT250 Raudteeveerem. Tallinn, TTK, 2013.

Current rounds
None