Faculty Of Engıneerıng
Cıvıl Engıneerıng (Englısh)

Course Information

RAILROADS
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
CVE430 Spring 3 0 3 3

Prerequisites and co-requisites
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Elective
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer PROF.DR. MEHMET ÇAKIROĞLU
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course Learn the design methods of railways
Contents of the Course 1. Highway geometric design principles 2. Distortions in flexible superstructure 3. Flexible superstructure design methods 4. AASHTO 1993 Method

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Highway geometric design principles
2 Distortions in flexible superstructure
3 Flexible pavement design methods
4 AASHTO 1993 Method

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Railway geometric design principles lecture
2 Railway geometric design principles lecture
3 Railway geometric design principles lecture
4 Disturbances in railways lecture
5 Disturbances in railways lecture
6 Disturbances in railways lecture
7 Disturbances in railways lecture
8 Flexible pavement design methods lecture
9 Flexible pavement design methods lecture
10 Flexible pavement design methods lecture
11 Flexible pavement design methods lecture
12 Flexible pavement design methods lecture
13 AASHTO 1993 Method lecture
14 AASHTO 1993 Method lecture
15 AASHTO 1993 Method lecture
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 1. Argun Tunç, Yol Malzemeleri ve Uygulamaları,Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, 2007.

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Highway geometric design principles 4 1͵2
2 Distortions in flexible superstructure 1 1͵2
3 Flexible pavement design methods 3 1͵2
4 AASHTO 1993 Method 4 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 3 42
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 2 28
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 2 5 10
8 Midterm Exam 0 0 0
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 9 9
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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