| Module name (EN): Traffic Engineering |
| Degree programme: Civil and structural engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2011 |
| Module code: BIBA688 |
| SAP-Submodule-No.: P110-0147 |
| Hours per semester week / Teaching method: 4SU (4 hours per week) |
| ECTS credits: 4 |
| Semester: 6 |
| Mandatory course: no |
| Language of instruction: German |
| Assessment: Written exam [updated 28.09.2020] |
| Applicability / Curricular relevance: BIBA688 (P110-0147) Civil and structural engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.04.2009, semester 6, optional course BIBA688 (P110-0147) Civil and structural engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2011, semester 6, optional course BIBA688 (P110-0147) Civil and structural engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2017, semester 6, optional course DFBCE-616 (P630-0059) European Civil Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2019, semester 6, mandatory course |
| Workload: 60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period. The total student study time is 120 hours (equivalent to 4 ECTS credits). There are therefore 75 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation. |
| Recommended prerequisites (modules): BIBA370 Highway Engineering [updated 30.03.2016] |
| Recommended as prerequisite for: |
| Module coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thorsten Cypra |
| Lecturer: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thorsten Cypra [updated 15.02.2010] |
| Learning outcomes: After successfully completing this module, students will: _ be able to calculate and evaluate the performance of "freie Strecken" and junctions. _ are able to design and calculate junctions controlled by traffic light signals and develop traffic signal control programs. _ be able to simulate traffic flows. [updated 28.09.2020] |
| Module content: _ The theoretical / statistical principles of traffic flow. _ Calculating the performance of routes and junctions according to the Handbook for the Design of Road Traffic Facilities (HBS 2015). _ Principles of controlling intersections with traffic signal systems _ Creating a signal layout plan, calculating intergreen times, phase sequences, signal schedules, fixed-time programs _ Principles of traffic-dependent control methods, creating a control logic, green wave. Manual processing and processing using calculation programs. _ Introduction to the simulation of traffic flows using simulation software [updated 28.09.2020] |
| Recommended or required reading: _ FGSV: Handbuch für die Bemessung von Straßenverkehrsanlagen _ HBS (2015) _ FGSV: Richtlinien für Lichtsignalanlagen - RiLSA _ Schnabel, Lohse: Straßenverkehrstechnik _ Mensebach: Straßenverkehrsplanung / Straßenverkehrstechnik [updated 28.09.2020] |
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