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Subject 'Highway Transport'

Name in Estonian: Maanteetransport

Year:   2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    

State codeTAT211
Study languageEstonian
ChairAutotehnika
Credit points 3 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim

General description

Clasification of vehicles. Permitted dimensions and weghts. Enwironmental requirements for internal-combustion engines. Transmission solutions.
Tachographs (recording equipments). Trucks classification according their function.
Construction of trucks superstructure. Loading and unloading equipment, their usability. Trucks the cargo space and requirements for it.

General aim

The course is in module of transportation technology as an elective.
The aim of the course is to provide knowledge about the construction and the function of the truck.
Picking up with vehicle dimensions, maximum permissible axle loads and the actual weights,
Picking up with classification of vehicles according to their function and construction, and building,
requirements for truck cargo space.

Aim

After completing the course the student understands the classification of vehicles
and knows the general construction of cars and trucks.
Can plan transport of goods by road and knows its features.

Form description

Course lectures are presented,
and the assessment will provide the student prelim

Literature

By the teacher prepared and selected material.

Is taught in following curricula

2017: RT  
2016: RT  
2015: RT  
2014: RT  
2013: RT  
2012: RT*  
2011: RT*  
2010: RT*  
2009: RT*  
2008: RT*  
2007: RA*  
2006: RA*  
2005: RA*  
2004: RA*  
* Optional subject
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