Geometrical Road Design – Advanced Topics [grd1pp]

Programme
Civil Engineering
Study type
Doctoral Studies
Teachers
Course status
optional
ECTS
8.5
Required courses
# active classes - per week
Lectures
Exercises
Other
Personal research activity
4
2
0
0
Teaching methods

Visual presentation in an electronic form

Grading scheme - max. 100 points
Colocviums
Semestral work
Oral exam
Written exam
Other
0
60
40
0
0
Aim

Introducing general and specific research methodologies in the field of road planning and design

Outcome

Getting acquainted with the research methodologies in the field of road planning and design

Contents

Research planning and execution. Data analyses. Planning and executing an experiment. Processing data and presenting the results. Methods of public presentation.

 

Comparative analyses of the design solutions/elements. Analyzing the driver-vehicle-environment cybernetic system. Road safety analyses – theoretical and experimental aspect. Research objectives in contemporary road planning and design. 

Literature

1. Andjus, V.: Geometrical Road Design – Advanced Topicsscripts, Faculty of Civil engineering, Belgrade, 2008.

2. De Vries, M.J. at al.: Design Methodology and Relationships with Science, NATO ASI Series, Dordrecht, 1992.

3. Bucciarelli, L.L.: Engineering Philosophy, Delft UP, 2003.

4. Lamm, R. At. All.: Highway Design and Traffic Safety Engineering Handbook, McGraw Hill, New York,1999.

5. AIPCR: Road Safety Manual, Paris, 2005.

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