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Subject 'Road Facilities'

Name in Estonian: Teerajatised

Year:   2009/2010    2010/2011    2011/2012    2012/2013    2013/2014    

Statuspassive
State codeERA353
Study languageEstonian
ChairTeedeehitus
Credit points 4.5 CP; 7 ECTS
Grading method Exam

General description

Types of facilities, used materials. Load impact on facilities. Facility designing. Static schemes. Support details, constructions of joints and boundaries. Pillars, road structure. Calculations realted to bridges of different types of materials. Culverts, viaducts, trestles. Construction organising and technology. Renovation of current existing bridges.

General aim

The aim of the course is to give students the basic knowledge of different types of facilities, concerning load impact, materials used, static schemes and calculation principles. The course also comprises construction technology and organising issues.

Aim

After mastering the course the students will know the exact process of facility engineering and construction. The students will have the knowledge to solve practical assignments related to facilities.

Form description

During lectures the theoretical principles of designing are given, sample assignments are made. 2 tests. Composing synopis. Examination in written form.

Literature

AASHTO Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges, Washington, 1996; AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specification, 1998;
AASHTO LRFD Bridge Construction Specification, 1998

Is taught in following curricula

2014: TE  
2013: TE  
2012: TEI  
2011: TEI  
2010: TEI  
2009: TEI  
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