Road Engineering I
| Title | ΟΔΟΠΟΙΙΑ Ι / Road Engineering I |
| Code | ΤΣ0200 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Civil Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20000203 |
Programme of Study: PPS TPM - EISAKTEOI APO 2022 KAI EXĪS
Registered students: 1
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|
| Academic Year | 2022 – 2023 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 600218343
|
| Section | Instructors |
|---|---|
| 1. ΤΣ0200 |
Class Schedule
| Building | Polytechnic - wing B (Civil Eng.) |
| Floor | Groundfloor |
| Hall | ΑΙΘΟΥΣΑ 5.39/5.40 (225) |
| Calendar | Monday 09:00 to 11:00 |
| Building | Polytechnic - wing B (Civil Eng.) |
| Floor | Groundfloor |
| Hall | ΑΙΘΟΥΣΑ 5.39/5.40 (225) |
| Calendar | Wednesday 15:00 to 17:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600218343
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=850
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
After the successful completion of the course, the students are expected to:
• understand the basic principles of road project design
• be familiar with the equations of design
• learn to analyze, judge and compose different design criteria
• practice in planning through appropriate applications
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction. Basic elements of geometric design. Design speed, operating speed V85, maximum allowable speed. Horizontal alignment: tangents, spiral curve transitions, circular curves,clothoid. Vertical alignment, profile diagram: grades, sag and crest vertical curves. Cross sectional elements and cross slope. Superelevation run-off lengths. Illustrative cross sections. Role of sight distances in planning and design of highways.Fitting alignment to topography. Introduction of interchanges design.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 70 | 2.5 | |||
| Reading Assigment | 10 | 0.4 | |||
| Tutorial | 57 | 2.0 | |||
| Exams | 3 | 0.1 | |||
| Total | 140 | 5 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. ΟΔΟΠΟΙΙΑ Ι-ΧΑΡΑΞΕΙΣ & ΥΠΟΛΟΓΙΣΜΟΣ ΧΩΜΑΤΙΣΜΩΝ.ΘΕΩΡΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΑΚΤΙΚΗ. Αν. Αποστολέρης
2. ΟΔΟΠΟΙΙΑ. ΣΧΕΔΙΑΣΜΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ. Henning Natzschka
Last Update
21-03-2022
