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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
Subject program
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2016 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
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