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Introduction to Transportation Engineering. Instructors: Prof. Bhargab Maitra and Prof. K. S. Reddy, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur.

Transportation engineering is defined by the Institute of Transportation Engineer (ITE): Application of technology and scientific principles to the planning, functional design, operation and management of facilities for any mode of transportation in order to provide for the safe, rapid, comfortable, convenient, economical and environmentally compatible movement of people and goods. This course deals with topics in transportation engineering and road development process: modes of transportation, introduction to road development plans, elements of traffic engineering, highway alignment study, geometric design of intersections, pavement materials, pavement design and construction. (from nptel.ac.in)

Course Curriculum

  • Lecture 01 – Transportation Engineering Unlimited
  • Lecture 02 – Elements of Concern and Components Unlimited
  • Lecture 03 – Traffic Stream Characteristics Unlimited
  • Lecture 04 – Traffic Studies Unlimited
  • Lecture 05 – Traffic Studies (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 06 – Highway Capacity and Level of Service Unlimited
  • Lecture 07 – Intersection Control and Signalization Unlimited
  • Lecture 08 – Functional Classification, Design Elements Unlimited
  • Lecture 09 – Cross Section Elements Unlimited
  • Lecture 10 – Stopping Sight Distance and Design Sight Unlimited
  • Lecture 11 – Overtaking, Intermediate and Headlight Sight Unlimited
  • Lecture 12 – Intersection Sight Distance Unlimited
  • Lecture 13 – Intersection Sight Distance (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 14 – Horizontal Alignment, Part I Unlimited
  • Lecture 15 – Horizontal Alignment, Part II Unlimited
  • Lecture 16 – Horizontal Alignment, Part III Unlimited
  • Lecture 17 – Horizontal Alignment, Part IV Unlimited
  • Lecture 18 – Horizontal Alignment, Part V Unlimited
  • Lecture 19 – Horizontal Alignment, Part VI Unlimited
  • Lecture 20 – Vertical Alignment, Part I Unlimited
  • Lecture 21 – Vertical Alignment, Part II Unlimited
  • Lecture 22 – Vertical Alignment, Part III Unlimited
  • Lecture 23 – Highway Alignment Unlimited
  • Lecture 24 – Principles of Pavement Design Unlimited
  • Lecture 25 – Traffic Loading Unlimited
  • Lecture 26 – Traffic Loading (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 27 – Pavement Materials, Part I Unlimited
  • Lecture 28 – Pavement Materials, Part II Unlimited
  • Lecture 29 – Pavement Materials, Part III Unlimited
  • Lecture 30 – Pavement Materials, Part IV Unlimited
  • Lecture 31 – Pavement Materials, Part V Unlimited
  • Lecture 32 – Design of Bituminous Mixes Unlimited
  • Lecture 33 – Design of Bituminous Mixes (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 34 – Analysis of Flexible Pavements Unlimited
  • Lecture 35 – Analysis of Concrete Pavements Unlimited
  • Lecture 36 – Flexible Pavement Design: Indian Roads Cross Unlimited
  • Lecture 37 – Flexible Pavement Design: AASHTO Method – 1993 Unlimited
  • Lecture 38 – Concrete Pavement Design: Indian Congress Method Unlimited
  • Lecture 39 – Concrete Pavement Design: PCA and AASHTO Methods Unlimited
  • Lecture 40 – Pavement Evaluation and Rehabilitation Unlimited
  • Lecture 41 – Overlay Design – IRC Method Unlimited

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