| Module name (EN): Highway Engineering |
| Degree programme: Civil and structural engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2011 |
| Module code: BIBA370 |
| SAP-Submodule-No.: P110-0074 |
| Hours per semester week / Teaching method: 6VU (6 hours per week) |
| ECTS credits: 6 |
| Semester: 3 |
| Mandatory course: yes |
| Language of instruction: German |
| Assessment: Written exam [updated 28.09.2020] |
| Applicability / Curricular relevance: BIBA370 (P110-0074) Civil and structural engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.04.2009, semester 3, mandatory course BIBA370 (P110-0074) Civil and structural engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2011, semester 3, mandatory course BIBA370 (P110-0074) Civil and structural engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2017, semester 3, mandatory course |
| Workload: 90 class hours (= 67.5 clock hours) over a 15-week period. The total student study time is 180 hours (equivalent to 6 ECTS credits). There are therefore 112.5 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation. |
| Recommended prerequisites (modules): None. |
| Recommended as prerequisite for: BIBA688 Traffic Engineering BIBA690 Road and Highway Planning BIBA791 Road Transport and Traffic [updated 30.03.2016] |
| Module coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thorsten Cypra |
| Lecturer: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Schneider [updated 11.12.2013] |
| Learning outcomes: _ After successfully completing this module, students will have basic knowledge about designing roads. They will be able to calculate and define the position, height and cross-section of roads in detail. _ With regard to road construction technology, students will be able to design road structures, apply necessary construction techniques in a targeted manner and incorporate safety requirements into their road construction sites. [updated 28.09.2020] |
| Module content: _ Basic principles of vehicle dynamics _ Planning processes and principles _ Alignment - vertical and horizontal _ Designing road cross sections _ Cross slopes _ Sight distance _ Spatial alignment _ Introduction to road construction technology, earthworks, building materials (especially asphalt) _ Road surface design according to RStO _ Asphalt road surface, base courses, wearing courses, concrete road construction _ Road construction site safety [updated 28.09.2020] |
| Recommended or required reading: _ Forschungsgesellschaft für das Straßen- und Verkehrswesen: Richtlinien und Merkblätter _ Wolf, Bracher, Bösl: Straßenplanung _ Hutschenreuther, Wörner: Asphalt im Straßenbau _ Velske, Mentlein, Eymann: Straßenbau - Straßenbautechnik _ Schneider, Bautabellen für Ingenieure, Werner Verlag [updated 28.09.2020] |
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