ME(Civil) Highway and Transportation Engineering

Bloom’s Taxonomy Levels: 1. Remember 2. Understand 3. Application 4. Analysis 5. Evaluation 6. Creation

Program Name: M.E.(Civil) Highway and Transportation Engineering

Program Specific Outcome (PSO)

PSO1 Acquiring sound knowledge of highway and transportation engineering in global perspective and develop ability to

discriminate, evaluate, analyse and integrate existing knowledge with the innovative knowledge.

PSO2 Conceptualize and solve complex highway and transportation engineering problems, evaluate wide range of

potential solutions and arrive at feasible sustainable solutions.

PSO3 Design and conduct research experiments for acquisition/generation, analysis and interpretation of data based on

literature survey for highway and transportation engineering problems demonstrating higher order skill through

appropriate research methodologies, techniques and tools.

PSO4 Apply advanced tools, techniques and latest softwares, understanding their limitations, to solve complex

transportation engineering and planning problems.

Syllabus of Courses

The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Faculty Technology and Engineering

Department of Civil engineering

Academic Year 2020-21

Civil (HIGHWAY & TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING): Regular Programme

Year I

Core / Elective / Foundation

AMT2125 : Applied Statistics and Optimization

Techniques

Credits / Hours per week 04

Semester I Year of Introduction: 2017

Year of Syllabus Revision: Maximum Marks / Grade 100

Mode of Transaction Lectures

Course Outcome (CO)

CO1 Understand the concept of a probability distributions like binomial, geometric, Poisson distributions and normal distributions and apply these to

solve the civil engineering problems.

CO2 Constructinterval estimation for the population parameters like mean, variance etc.

CO3 Perform a significant test of hypothesis concerning the values of population mean based on Normal distribution, t-distribution.

CO4 Understand the basic concepts of regression and curve fitting and making inferences based on regression and correlation coefficients.

CO5 Use the techniques of design of experiments to collect data and analyze the input factors used in a variety of experimental situations.

CO6 Able to formulate, classify and solve appropriately the Linear Programming Problems.

CO7 Able to formulate and choose appropriate methodology to solve an optimization problems.

CO8 Understand and can successfully apply the classical theory of optimization, to solve various kind optimization problems.

CO9 Apply optimization techniques for solving multistage continuous or discrete problems.

CO10 Able to analyse, classify and interpret data to answer questions about the real world problem.

Unit

No.

Topic Contact

Hours

Weightage

(%)

BT

Level

CO PSO Eleme

nts of

Employ

ability

(Emp)/

Entrepr

eneursh

ip(Ent)/

Skill

Develo

pment

(SD)

Relevan

ce to

Local

(L)/

National

(N)/

Regional

(R)/Glob

al (G)

Relation

to

Gender

(G),

Environ

ment and

Sustaina

bility(ES

), Human

Values

(HV)and

Professio

nal

Ethics

(PE)

1

Multi Linear Regression Introduction, estimating the coefficient, Linear Regression model using matrices, properties of least squares estimators, Inferences in multiple linear regressions Statistics quality Control Introduction, nature of control limits, purposes of control charts, control charts for variable and attributes.

6 12.5 1,2,4,5 CO4

CO10

PSO2,

PSO4

SD G PE

2

SAMPLING DISTRIBUTIONS

Random variables and expectation – Discrete and continuous random variables – Sampling distributions – Important discrete distributions – Binomial – Poisson and geometric distributions – Normal distribution – Central limit theorem.

7 14.58 1,2,3,5 CO1 PSO2,

PSO4

3

TEST OF HYPOTHESIS

Hypothesis testing – Random variables – Method of maximum likelihood ,Tests of hypothesis on single sample and two samples – Goodness of fit – Tests based on Normal – t – Chi-square – F distributions. Hypothesis testing to compare multiple population Concepts – Hypothesis tests associated with regression and correlation coefficients.

9 18.75 1,2,3,4

CO2

CO3

CO4

PSO2,

PSO4

4 DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS: Completely randomized single factor experiment – Analysis of variance – Randomized block design – Latin square design 22 factorial designs. Design of research – Scaling techniques – Sampling design – Design of questionnaire – Data collection and Statistical processing.

Multiple regression models – Multivariate analysis – ANOVA – Rank coefficient – Application of statistical software.

7 14.58 2,3,4,6 CO5 PSO2,

PSO4

5 OPTIMAZATION: LPP: Formulation, Graphical and Simplex method 5 10.42 2,3,5

CO6

CO7

PSO2,

PSO4

6 CLASSICAL OPTIMAZATION TECHNIQUES: Single Variable Optimization , Multivariable optimization, Unconstrained Optimization, Multivariate Optimization with equality constraints (Method of Lagrange’s multiplier), Multivariate Optimization with inequality constraints (Kuhn-tucker condition). Introduction to Nonlinear optimization Dynamic programming problems: Discrete and Continuous models

14 29.17 2,3,5

CO7

CO8

CO9

PSO2,

PSO4

References:

1 Optimization in Engineering Design by Kalanmoy Deb. 2 Benjamin J. R., Cornell C. A., Probability Statistics and Decision for Civil Engineers, McGraw-Hill, 1970.

3 Freund J. E., Mathematical Statistics, PHI, New Delhi, 1990.

4 Hines W. W., Montgomery D. C., et. al., Probability and Statistics in Engineering and Management Science, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1990.

5 Rao S.S., Engineering Optimization - Theory & Practice, New Age International Publishers, Revised Edition III, 2006 6 Sharma J.K., Operation Research: Theory & Applications, MacMillan India Ltd., 2000.

7 Bhandarkar P.L., Wilkinson T.S., Methodology & Techniques of Social Research, Himalaya Publishing House, 1991

Syllabus of Courses



Department of Civil engineering


Civil (HIGHWAY & TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING): Regular Programme

Year I Core / Elective / Foundation

AMT 2125L: Applied Statistics and Optimization Techniques Credits / Hours per week 02

Semester I Year of Introduction:


Mode of Transaction Term Work, Practical and Viva

Course Outcome (CO)

CO1 Understands and be able to apply Mathematical software towards the problem solving.

CO2 Able to analysis, classify and interpret data using computer algorithms.

CO3 Able to demonstrate the ability to analyze data by appropriately fitting, assessing, and interpreting a variety of statistical tools.

CO4 Able to apply the appropriate software programs towards the basic probability theories with application to the areas related to civil sector.

CO5 Understands and implement the appropriate software programs related to data description, statistical inference.

CO6 Able to apply the appropriate software programs to find the optimal solution of the problem with and without constraints.

No. Programs Contact

Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Introduction to Mathematical Software. (Octave / Python)

AMT 2125L

1,2 CO1

PSO2,

PSO4

2 Basic inbuilt commands and functions of Vectors, Matrices, Complex numbers in Mathematical

Software. 1,2,3 CO1

3 a. Basic command for 2D - plotting using Mathematical Software.

b. Presentation of frequency distribution into graphs using Mathematical Software.

1,2,3 CO1,

CO2

4 Measure of central Tendency, Measure of dispersion and coefficient of variation.

1,2,3 CO1,

CO3

5 Correlation Analysis. 1,2,3,4,5 CO1,

CO2

6 Regression analysis 1,2,3,4,5

CO1,

CO2

7 Curve fitting. 1,2,3,4,5

CO1,

CO2

8 Probability Distribution: Binomial Distribution, Poisson Distribution and Normal Distribution. 1,2,3,4,5

CO3,

CO4

9 Linear Optimization. 1,2,3,4,5 CO6

10 Nonlinear Optimization. 1,2,3,4,5 CO6

11 Hypothesis Testing. 1,2,3,4,5

CO1,

CO5

12 Analysis of variance. 1,2,3,4,5

CO1,

CO5




PSO1 Acquiring sound knowledge of highway and transportation engineering in global perspective and develop ability to discriminate, evaluate, analyse and integrate existing knowledge with the innovative knowledge.

PSO2 Conceptualize and solve complex highway and transportation engineering problems, evaluate wide range of potential solutions and arrive at feasible sustainable solutions.

PSO3 Design and conduct research experiments for acquisition/generation, analysis and interpretation of data based on literature survey for highway and transportation engineering problems demonstrating higher order skill through appropriate research methodologies, techniques and tools.

PSO4 Apply advanced tools, techniques and latest softwares, understanding their limitations, to solve complex transportation engineering and planning problems



Department of Civil Engineering


M.E.-Highway and Transportation Engineering (Civil): Regular Programme

Year I


CVL21XX: PROJECT APPRAISALS AND FINANCE MANAGEMENT

Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week



Mode of Transaction Lectures (04)

Course Outcome (CO) CVL

CO1 Estimate project cost

CO2 Prepare the feasibility report of a project CO3 Identify type of contracts for projects CO4 Conduct the financial and risk analysis CO5 Prepare project management plan

Unit

No.

Topic Contact

Hours

Weightage

(%)

BT

Level

CO PSO Element

s of

Employa

bility

(Emp)/

Entrepre

neurship

(Ent)/

Skill

Develop

ment

(SD)

Relevan

ce to

Local

(L)/

National

(N)/

Regional

(R)/Glob

al (G)

Relation

to

Gender

(G),

Environ

ment and

Sustaina

bility

(ES),

Human

Values

(HV)and

Professio

nal

Ethics

(PE)

1 Feasibility Studies, Appraisals And Project Clearances:

Project identification - Pre feasibility report and its clearance

- Estimates and techno economic feasibility report - Detailed

project report - Clearances from various authorities

06 10 1,2 1 1

EMP/EN

T/SD L/R/N ES/PE

2 Contract Management Contrac t documents - Classif icat ion of engineer ing

contracts - Bidding process - CPWD contrac t condit ions -

FIDIC form of con trac t agreement – Tender ing - Team

and condit ion – Arb itra t ion - Public Pr ivate Par tnersh ip

(P3) pro jec ts

10 14 2,3 3 1,2

3 Project Planning And Organizing Project team - Organizat ional st ructure for projec ts -

Planning and schedul ing techniques and methods -

Computer applica t ion in schedul ing - Resource leve ling -

06 12 3 5 1,2

Monitor ing and report ing us ing Pr imavera - MS project ,

BIMS 4 Project Financing

Finance resources and generation - Estimate and projection -

Financial feasibility - Debt equity ratio - Lease financing -

Public sector bonds and debentures - Long term rupee loan -

Cost of capital - Collaborator’s equity participation

10 24 4 4 1,2

5 Project Control

Time and cost control tools and techniques - Trending and

predicting change control - Project quality and safety control

- Information reporting system - Project audit

12 24 4 5 1,2

6 Equipment Management

Classification of highway construction equipment and its

costing - Operating and investment cost of equipment

06 10 3,4 5 1,2

7 Project Close Out

Commissioning - Start up - Stabilization, close out. 02 06 3 5 1,2

Reference Books

1. P K Joy.,Total Project Management; Mcmillian India Limited, New Delhi, 2007.

2. Asian Development Bank, Public-Private Partnership Handbook, Asian Development

Bank, Manila,2008.

3. Planning Commission, Government of India, Public Private Partnership in National Highways,2006

4. Yong, H.K., Public-Private Partnerships Policy and Practice, Commonwealth Secretariat,

London,2010.

5. Prasanna Chandra; Projects Planning, Analysis, Financing, Implementation and Review, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2002.

6. UddeshKohli and K. K.Chitkara; Project Management Handbook, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2008.

7. Kumar NeerajJha; Construction Project Management Theory and Practice, Pearson, New Delhi, 2011.

8. R.Paneerselvam and P.Senthilkumar; Project Management, PHI, New Delhi, 2009.





M.E. Highway and Transportation Engineering-(Civil): Regular Programme

Year I


CVL21XX L : PROJECT APPRAISALS ANDFINANCE MANAGEMENT-

Practical and Termwork



Year of Syllabus Revision: 2014 Maximum Marks / Grade 50

Mode of Transaction Practical and Termwork(2 Hr)

No. Practical and Termwork

Contact

Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Assignment on Project cost estimate 8 CVL21XX L 3,4 1 1,2

2 Assignmnent on project planning and organizing 8 CVL21XX L

3,4 5 1,2

3 Asignment on project financing 10 CVL21XX L

3,4 4 1,2







PSO4 Apply advanced tools, techniques and latest softwares, understanding their limitations, to solve complex transportation engineering and planning problems.







CVL21XX: Transport Economics Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week




CO

1

Estimate road user cost and time value of money.

CO

2

Perform economic analysis of a transportation project.

CO

3

Evaluate alternate transportation project proposals.

CO

4

Carryout life-cycle cost analysis of transportation projects.

Unit

No.

Topic Contact

Hours

Weightage

(%)

BT

Level

CO PSO Element

s of

Employa

bility

(Emp)/

Entrepre

neurship

(Ent)/

Skill

Develop

ment

(SD)

Relevan

ce to

Local

(L)/

National

(N)/

Regional

(R)/Glob

al (G)

Relation

to

Gender

(G),

Environ

ment and

Sustaina

bility

(ES),

Human

Values

(HV)and

Professio

nal

Ethics

(PE)

1 Principles of Engineering Economics:

Supply and demand models - Consumer’s surplus and

social surplus criteria - Framework for social accounting:

Price – Demand - Supply loss - Elasticity applications -

Growth demand modal

08 15 1,2 1 1

EMP/E

NT/SD L/R/N ES/PE

2 Transport Costs And Benefits:

Fixed and variable cost - Cost of improvement - Maintenance

cost - Cost estimating methods - Pavement cost analysis -

Direct benefits - Reduced vehicle operation costs - Value of

travel time savings - Value of increased comfort and

convenience - Cost of accident reduction - Reduction in

maintenance cost

14 26 2,4 1,2 1

3 Economic Evaluation Techniques:

Generation and screening of project alternatives -

Different methods of economic analysis: - Discounting

and Non discounting criteria methods – NPV - IRR,

Benefit/Cost analysis - Analysis of public projects -

replacement analysis - Application economic theory in

traffic assignment problem - Break even analysis

14 26 2,4 2,3 2,3

4 Depreciation And Inflation:

Modified accelerated cost recovery system - Basic methods

of computing depreciation charges - Evaluation of

depreciation methods - Tax concepts - Corporate income

taxes - Effects of inflation - Measuring inflation - Impact of

inflation on economic evaluations.

14 26 2,4 2,3 2,3

5 Risk Analysis:

Probability concepts for economic analysis - Application of

probability and simulation concepts in economic analysis -

Decisions under uncertainty - Sensitivity analysis - Role of

financial institutions

04 07 2,4 4 2,3

Reference Books

1. Winfrey R., Highway Economic Analysis, International Textbook Company. 2. David A. Hensher, Ann M. Brewer., Transport: An Economics and Management Perspective, Oxford University Press 3. Emile Quinet, Roger Vickerman., Principles of Transport Economics, Edward Elgar Pub 4. Ian G. Heggie., Transportation Engineering Economics, McGraw Hill. 5. James L.Riggs, David D.Bedworth, and Sabah U. Randhawa. Engineering Economics, Tata McGraw Hill, Delhi,2009. 6. Sasmita Mishra., Engineering Economics and Costing, PHI, New Delhi. 7. IRC: SP: 30-1993., Manual on Economic Evaluation of Highway Projects in India. 8. Sarkar P K., MaitriV.,Economics in Highway and Transportation Planning, Standard Publisher, New Delhi, 2010. 9. C.G. Swaminathan and L.R. Kadiyali, Road User Cost Study in India, Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, 1983. 10. Michael J Markow, Engineering Economic Analysis Practices for Highway Investment, NCHRP Synthesis 424, TRB, 2012 11. John W. Dickey and Leon H. Miller, Road Project Appraisal for Developing countries, John Wiley and Sons., 1984. 12. Kenneth A. Small and Erik T. Verhoef, Urban Transportation Economics, 2nd Edition, Routledge, London, 2006.







CVL21XXL: Transport Economics - Practical and Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02




No. Practical and Termwork Contact

Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Assignment of demand and supply 13 CVL21XXL 4 1 1

2 Assignment of economic evaluation methods 13 CVL21XXL 4 2 3













Year I


CVL2101: HIGHWAY MATERIAL AND

CONSTRUCTION

Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week




Course Outcome (CO) CVL2101

CO1 Select appropriate materials for pavement layers

CO2 Evaluate the quality of different unbound and bound materials like soil, aggregate, bitumen

and various mix specifications for unbound and bound layers

CO3 Design the bituminous mix using various methods such as Marshall and Superpave

CO4 Understand various components of a pavement structure with their construction procedure

with different specifications

CO5 Assess quality of pavement construction at different stages

Unit

No.

Topic Contact

Hours

Weightage

(%)

BT

Level

CO PSO Element

s of

Employa

bility

(Emp)/

Entrepre

neurship

(Ent)/

Skill

Develop

ment

Relevan

ce to

Local

(L)/

National

(N)/

Regional

(R)/Glob

al (G)

Relation

to

Gender

(G),

Environ

ment and

Sustaina

bility

(ES),

Human

Values

(SD) (HV)and

Professio

nal

Ethics

(PE)

1 Subgrade soil: Fundamental concepts on type, Particle size

distribution, Engineering soil classification methods, Phase

relationship, Stresses and capillary, Field and laboratory tests,

Significance and application of test results, Site investigation.

Various additives and admixtures, Their interaction with soil,

Laboratory tests for soil stabilization

04 08 1,3 1,2 1

EMP/EN

T/SD L/R/N ES/PE

2 Aggregates: Aggregate sources, Sampling of aggregates,

Production of aggregates, Aggregate types, Properties and

laboratory tests – their significance and applications of test results,

Blending of aggregates.

04 08 1,3 1,2 1

3 Cement concrete: Properties, Additives and admixtures, Concrete

mix design procedure, Quality control, Different types of concrete,

Reinforced fiber concrete. Concrete mix design 06 10 1,3 1,2 1

4 Advanced Pavement Materials: Fly ash, Waste materials,

Geosynthetics, Chemicals etc. Different types, Modified bitumen,

properties, Significance and application of test results, Recycling

of old mixes, Rheology of bituminous binder. Advance tests for

bitumen

04 06 1,3 1,2 1

5 Bituminous mix Design: Objectives of mixtures, Properties and

laboratory Methods.(A) Marshal mix design,(B) Super pave mix

design 12 30 4 1,2,3 2,3

6 Equipment: Various machineries used in road construction 06 10 2 4 1

7 Construction of road: Mobilization of man, Material and

machineries for road project, Earthwork and construction of earth

road, Types of low, Intermediate and high type pavements, Soil-

08 16 2,3 4 2

stabilization, WBM, WMM, Gravel road, Bituminous road,

Cement concrete and pre-stressed cement concrete road

pavements, Roads in desert, Swampy, Black-cotton soil and hilly

area

8 Highway Drainage: Design of surface and su-surface

drainage

04 06 2,3 3,4 1

9 Quality control measures for road and Maintenance: Periodic

and routine maintenance for different types of pavements,

Strengthening of pavements, Planning schedule for pavement

maintenance

04 06 2,3 2,3 2

Reference Books

1. Prithvi Singh Kandhal, Bituminous Road Construction in India, PHI Learning Private Limited, 2016.

2. AthanassiosNikolaides, Highway Engineering: Pavement, Mayterials and Control of Quality, CRC Press, 2014.

3. Khanna S.K., Justo C.E.G., Veeraragavan, A Highway Engineering, Nem Chand & Bros., Roorkee, 2014

4. Rajib B. Mallick and Tahar El-Korchi, Pavement Engineering - Principles and Practices, Second Edition, CRC Press, 2013

5. Kadiyali L.R., Principles & Practice of Highway Engineering, Khanna Publishers,2001

6. Khanna, S.K, Justo, C.E.G and Veeraragavan, A, Highway Materials and Pavement Testing, Nem Chand & Bros., Revised fifth edition, 2009

7. Venkatappa Rao, G, Ramachandra Rao, K, Kausik Pahari and Bhavanna Rao, D,V, Highway Material Testing and Quality Control, I.K. International

Publishing House, 2015

8. Nikolaides,A, Bituminous Mixtures and Pavements, CRC Press, 2015

9. Richard Y. Kim, Asphalt Pavements, CRC Press, 2014.

10. Relevant IRC and IS Codes.

11. MORT&H guidelines






Year I


CVL2101L: HIGHWAY MATERIAL AND CONSTRUCTION - Practical

and Termwork






Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Testing and evaluating the various properties of Road Aggregate

Crushing Test, Impact, Shape Test, Los Angles Abrasion test, Sp. Gravity , Bulk Density and Water

Absorption test

06 CVL 1705L 3 2 3

2 Testing and evaluating the various properties of Road Bitumen

Penetration Test, Softening Test, Absolute viscosity test, Kinematic viscosity test, Ductility test 06

CVL 1705L 3 2 3

3 Testing and evaluating the various properties of unmodified and modified binders and

emulsion as per BIS (6) 04

CVL 1705L 3 2 3,4

4 Marshal Mix Design: Sieve analysis, blending, mould preparation, testing of mould for BC 08 CVL 1705L 3 2,3 3,4

5 Quality control test of Bituminous Mix

Bitumen content test of Bitumen Mix 02

CVL 1705L 3 2,5 3


Programme Name: M.E (Civil – Highway & Transportation Engineering)

Programme Specific Outcome (PSO)

PSO1. Acquiring sound knowledge of highway and transportation engineering in global perspective and develop ability to discriminate, evaluate, analyse and integrate

existing knowledge with the innovative knowledge.

PSO2. Conceptualize and solve complex highway and transportation engineering problems, evaluate wide range of potential solutions and arrive at feasible sustainable

solutions.

PSO3. Design and conduct research experiments for acquisition/generation, analysis and interpretation of data based on literature survey for highway and transportation

engineering problems demonstrating higher order skill through appropriate research methodologies, techniques and tools.

PSO4. Apply advanced tools, techniques and latest softwares, understanding their limitations, to solve complex transportation engineering and planning problems

Syllabus of Courses





M.E - I (Civil): Highway & Transportation Engineering - Regular Programme

Year I


CVL2114: Elective-A Transportation Systems

Engineering

Credits / Hours per week 04 hours/week





CO1 Understand impact of transportation on society

CO2 Suggest a suitable transport system for a given requirement considering different technological and operational criteria

CO3 Identify the performance criteria for different transportation systems

CO4 Learn principles of terminal design for different transportation systems

CO5 Understand components of bus rapid transportation system

Unit

No.

Topic Contact

Hours

Weightage

(%)

BT

Level

CO PSO Element

s of

Employa

bility

(Emp)/

Entrepre

neurship

(Ent)/

Skill

Develop

ment

(SD)

Relevan

ce to

Local

(L)/

National

(N)/

Regional

(R)/Glob

al (G)

Relation

to

Gender

(G),

Environ

ment and

Sustaina

bility

(ES),

Human

Values

(HV)and

Professio

nal

Ethics

(PE)

1 Transportation planning: Role of Transportation in development of

community, Transportation planning process, Indian scenario, Social,

political and environmental role of transportation

11 20 1,2 1 1

Emp/ Ent

/SD

L/ N/ R

ES/ PE

2

The Technology of transport: Types of transportation, Operational and

technological characteristics of various modes of transport, design

problems

8 15 2 2 1,2

3 Coordination of transportation modes:

Factors affecting coordination, Intra-carrier and inter-carrier

coordination, benefits and limitations

7 15 2 2 1,2

4 Terminal design:

Principles of transport terminal design, Queuing theory, Design of air,

water, and land transportation facilities, Operational controls of air,

water and highway transportation systems

11 20 1,2,4

4

1

5 Level of service

Factors in Operation-Levels of Service and Performance Criteria -

Quality of Service: Capacity and Levels of Service of different

Transportation Systems; Safety and Dependability-Flexibility-Speed,

Acceleration, Deceleration-Comfort and Environmental Effects of the

different Transportation System on the Performance Criteria.

8 15 1,2,3 3 1,2,3

6 Bus Rapid Transit System : Components, Characteristics, Use of

Intelligent transportation system 7 15 1,2 5 1,2

Reference Books

1 Willam, Hay, Introduction to Transportation Engineering, John Wiley, New York

2 Edward K. Morlock, Introduction to Transportation Engineering & Planning, International Student Edition, Mc-Graw Hill Book Company, New York

3 Fundamentals of Transportation engineering:: by Hennes & Eske (IMH edition) TATA-McGraw Hill Publications

4 Transportation engineering, planning and design: by Paquette, Ashford and Wright- Publisher: John Willey & sons

5 Transportation system evaluation: by Stopler PR Maryburg; - Publisher: Saxon Hose







CVL2114L : Elective-A Transportation Systems Engineering: Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02



Mode of Transaction Termwork

No. Termwork Contact

Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Prepare report on existing rules for environmental pollution considering transportation 7 CVL2114L 2 CO1 1

2 Field work on commuter survey at public transportation terminals to study scope of coordination 7 CVL2114L 2,4 CO2 1,3

3 Preparation and discussion on road accidents 6 CVL2114L 2 CO1 1

4 Assessment of performance of different modes of transportation considering qualitative parameters 6 CVL2114L 2,4 CO3 1,2







solutions.



PSO4. Apply advanced tools, techniques and latest softwares, understanding their limitations, to solve complex transportation engineering and planning problems.

Syllabus of Courses






Year I


CVL2115: Elective-B Geospatial Techniques

in Transportation Engineering


Semester I Year of Introduction: 2014




CO1 Understand concept of Geographic Information System and its application in Transportation Engineering

CO2 Learn database structure and how GIS uses database system in background

CO3 Enable student to select appropriate data models for different cases

CO4 Understand various coordinate and projection systems associated with GIS and enable them to use

CO5 Learn spatial analysis and case studies

Unit

No.

Topic Contact

Hours

Weightage

(%)

BT

Level

CO PSO Element

s of

Employa

bility

(Emp)/

Entrepre

neurship

(Ent)/

Skill

Develop

ment

(SD)

Relevan

ce to

Local

(L)/

National

(N)/

Regional

(R)/Glob

al (G)

Relation

to

Gender

(G),

Environ

ment and

Sustaina

bility

(ES),

Human

Values

(HV)and

Professio

nal

Ethics

(PE)

1 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems (GIS):

Introduct ion to GIS, His tory of GIS, Appl ica t ions of GIS,

Map Scales

6 10 1,2 1 1

Emp/ Ent

/SD

L/ N/ R

PE

2

Database and database Management systems: Spatia l databases,

Introduct ion, Data Storage, Database Structure Models ,

Database Management system, Enti ty Rela t ionship Model,

Normalizat ion

12 25 2,3 2 1,2,3

3 Data Models and Data Structures: Introduction, GIS Data

Model, Vector Data Structure, Raster Data structure,

Geodatabase and metadata

8 15 2,3,4 2,3 2,3

4 Coordinate systems and georeferencing: Unders tand ing Earth ,

Coord inate System, Map Project ion, Transformation ,

Georeferencing

10 20 2,3 4 1

5 Spatial Analysis: In troduction to spat ia l analys is, Vector

Opera tions and Analys is, Network Analysis, Raster Data

Spatia l Analys is 10 20 2,4 2,3,4,5 1,3

6 Interpolation: Introduct ion to In terpolat ion , Global

Methods of Interpo la t ion, Local Methods of In terpola t ion 6 10 2,4 5 1,3

Reference Books

1 Chor Pang Lo, Albert K.W. Yeung, 2016, Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information Systems, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.

2 Peter A. Burrough, Rachael A. McDonnell, et al., Oxford University Press; International Third edition, 2016, Principles of Geographical Information Systems

3 Michael N. DeMers, 2008, John Wiley & Sons; 4th edition, Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems

4 Paul A. Longley, Michael F. Goodchild, 2001, Geographic Information Systems and Science, John Wiley & Sons

5 Kang-Tsung Chang, 2009, Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, McGraw-Hill Education; 5 edition






Year I


CVL2115L : Elective-B Geospatial Techniques in Transportation Engineering: Termwork




Mode of Transaction Term-work

No. Term-work Contact

Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Lab assignments based on design of basic data structures applicable to Transportation Engineering 6 CVL2115L 2,3 2 1,3

2 Lab assignments based on digitization work including georeferencing and attribute use 6 CVL2115L 2,3 2,3,4 2

3 Lab assignments based on spatial analysis 7 CVL2115L 3,4 2,5 4

4 Case study 7 CVL2115L 2,3,4

1,2,3,

4,5 2,3,4








Syllabus of Courses







CVL2116: URBAN TRANSPORT PLANNING Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week




Course Outcomes: CVL2116 CO 1 To plan and carry out transport planning surveys in cities CO 2 To synthesise NUTP goals with transport planning practice CO 3 To generate travel demand patterns for a city based on the land use, transport network and socio-economic data. CO 4 To develop mode choice model and route assignment model

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1 Urbanisation Process: Urban growth mechanism – Urban morphology – Urbanisation & travel demand - Urban development planning policy – NUTP - Urban transport projects - Urban transport problems in India

04 08 1,2 2 1

EMP/EN

T/SD L/R/N ES/PE

2 Urban Transport Planning Process: Urban travel patterns - Study area delineation- Zoning - Planning surveys - Urban activity system- Sustainable urban transport - Systems approach

04 08 1,2,4 2 1

3 Travel Demand Estimate: Trip based and activity based approach - Four stage travel demand modeling - Data needs and outputs - Quick response techniques - Survey designs

04 06 2,3,4 2,3 2

4 Trip Generation: Productions & Attractions - Influential factors –Trip rate analysis-Category analysis- Simple & Multiple linear regression models – FHWA method

08 15 2,3,4 3 2,3,4

5 Trip Distribution: Interchange matrix – Growth factor methods – Synthetic methods – Calibration of Gravity model

14 28 2,3,4 3 2,3,4

6 Modal Split: Influential factors – FHWA Procedure – Diversion curves & surfaces- Discrete choice models, Concept, Types, BL,MNL & HL models

08 16 2,3,4 4 2,3,4

7 Trip Assignment: Trip Assignment procedure – Diversion curves- 06 13 2,3,4 4 2,3,4

BPR model - All or Nothing assignment - Multipath assignment - Capacity restraint assignment – User equilibrium and system equilibrium approach - Stochastic assignment approach

8 Land Use Transport System: Urban system components - Urban spatial structure – Accessibility - Location theory - Land use models - Land use transport models, Lowry & Garin – Lowry models.

04 06 2,3,4 3 2,3,4

Reference Books

1. Bowmen, J. and M. ben-Akiva, Activity based travel Forecasting;in Activity based travel forecasting. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Transportation, Report DOT-97-17.

2. Bruton M.J., Introduction to Transportation Planning, Hutchinson of London, 1988 3. Chakroborty P., Das N., Principles of Transportation Engineering, PHI,New Delhi,2003 4. Dickey J.W., Metropolitan Transportation Planning, Tata Mc-Graw Hill 1980 5. Hutchinson B.G., Principles of Urban Transportation System Planning, Mc-Graw Hill, 1974. 6. Khisty C J., LallB.Kent, Transportation Engineering – An Introduction, Prentice-Hall, NJ, 2005S 7. Ortuzar, J. D.,Willumsen, L.G., Modeling Transport, John Wiley & Sons, 1994 Papacostas C.S. and Prevedouros, P.D., Transportation Engineering & Planning, PHI,New Delhi,2002







CVL2116L:-Urban Transport PlanningPractical and Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02





Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Assignment on Study area delineation & travel survey design CVL2216L 3,4 1 1

2 Assignment on Home interview survey and data analysis CVL2216L 3,4 1 1

3 Assignment on Calibration of trip generation models CVL2216L 3,4 2 1,2,4

4 Assignment on Calibration of singly / doubly constrained gravity models CVL2216L 3,4 2 1,2,4

5 Assignment on Calibration of utility based mode choice models CVL2216L 3,4 3 1,2,4

6 Assignment on Trip assignment by AoN / CRMethod / Multipath/ Equilibrium methods CVL2216L 3,4 3 1,2,4

7 Assignment on Garin – Lowry model application: Case study CVL2216L 3,4 2 1,2,4

8 Assignment on Study of Comprehensive Mobility Plan CVL2216L 3,4 2 3













Year I Core /Elective/ Foundation

CVL22XX : Pavement Management System Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week

Semester II Year of Introduction:


Mode of Transaction

CO1

CO2

Need of maintenance by identifying significant factors influencing the project

Design of pavement

CO3 Evaluate the functional and structural condition of existing pavement

CO4 Design the overlays for the existing pavement using various approaches using BBD and FWD

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1 Introduction to Pavement Management: Objectives of

pavement management Background

04 06 1,2 1 1

ENT/EM

P/SD L/R/N ES/PE

2 Basic components: Structure of a pavement management

system – deformation: major sub systems – design

alternatives

06 14 1,2 1 1

3 Flexible pavement design methods for Highway and

Airports: different approaches and general considerations in

the design of flexible pavement

08 16 2,3 2 2,3

4 Pavement Design: Basic, system basic functional

requirements and retreats 08 15 2,3,4 2 2,3

5 Pavement evaluation: Functional versus structural

evaluation – pavement distress – material response under

load, methods of functional and structural evaluation of

pavement.

14 25 3,4 1,3,4 2,3

6 Development of structure: Model for pavement

performance. 06 14 3,4 4 2,3

7 Pavement rehabilitation: Economic justification. 06 10 2,3 4 2,3

Reference Books

1. Principles of pavement design: by Yoder and Witezak (Second edition) - publisher: john Wiley and sons.

2. Pavements and surfacing for Highway and airports: by Michel

3. Sargious (1975) – Publisher: Applied science publishers ltd.

4. Pavement management systems: by Hose and Hudson - Publisher:McGraw Hill

5. Thickness design – asphalt pavement structures for Highway and street – Publisher: Asphalt Institute (US)

6. Codes-IRC-37,IRC-58, and IRC-81, IRC-SP-17






Year I Core/ Elective / Foundation

CVL22XXL: Pavement Management System - Practical and Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02





Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Condition survey to evaluate the pavement failure 8 CVL22XXL 3 2 1

2 Benkelman beam Deflection (BBD) and Falling weight Deflectometer (Demonstration) 10 CVL22XXL 3 4 2

3 Bump integrator(Demonstration) 8 CVL22XXL 2 4 4




PSO1 Acquiring sound knowledge of highway and transportation engineering in global perspective and develop ability to discriminate, evaluate, analyse and integrate


PSO2 Conceptualize and solve complex highway and transportation engineering problems, evaluate wide range of potential solutions and arrive at feasible sustainable

solutions.

PSO3 Design and conduct research experiments for acquisition/generation, analysis and interpretation of data based on literature survey for highway and transportation









CVL22XX: Principles of Traffic flow theory Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week




CO-1 To understand, represent and analyze the variation of traffic flow characteristics at microscopic and macroscopic levels over space and time.

CO-2 To understand various traffic flow theories for identifying key factors affecting traffic performance.

CO-3 Apply the traffic flow theories for varying roadway and traffic conditions using various design and control parameters.

CO-4 Apply programming and simulation skills to interpret and analyze data pertaining to Traffic Engineering problems

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1 Traffic Stream Characteristics :

Measurement, microscopic and macroscopic Study of Traffic

Stream Characteristics - Flow, Speed and Concentration; Use

of Counting, Interval and Translated Distributions for

Describing Vehicle Arrivals, Headways, Speeds, Gaps and

Lags; Fitting of Distributions, Goodness of Fit Tests, gap

acceptance.

10 16 1,2,3 1 1

EMP/E

NT/SD L/R/N ES/PE

2 Traffic Stream Models:

Fundamental Equation of Traffic Flow, Speed-Flow-

Concentration Relationships, Normalised Relationship, Fluid

Flow Analogy Approach, Shock Wave Theory, Platoon

Diffusion and Boltzman Like Behaviour of Traffic Flow,

Car-Following Theory, Linear and Non-Linear Car-

Following Models, Acceleration Noise

14 24 2,3,4 1,2,3 2,3

3 Queuing Analysis:

Fundamentals of Queuing Theory, Demand Service

Characteristics, Deterministic Queuing Models, Stochastic

Queuing Models, Multiple Service Channels, Models of

Delay at Intersections and Pedestrian Crossings.

08 16 2,3,4 1,2,3 2,3

4 Highway Capacity & Level-Of-Service Studies:

Concepts, Factors Affecting Capacity & Level-Of Service,

Capacity Analysis of Different Highway Facilities, Passenger

Car Units, and Problems in Mixed Traffic Flow.

10 22 2,3,4 1,2 1,2

5 Traffic Simulation:

System Simulation, Simulation Languages, Generation of

Random Numbers, Generation of Inputs – Vehicle Arrivals,

Vehicle Characteristics, Road Geometrics, Design of

Computer Simulation Experiments

10 22 3,4 4 3,4

Reference Books

1. Boris S. Kerner, Introduction to Modern Traffic Flow Theory and Control, Springer; 1st Edition. Edition, 2009

http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=ntt_athr_dp_sr_1?_encoding=UTF8&field-author=Boris%20S.%20Kerner&search-alias=books&sort=relevancerank

2. Drew, DR., Traffic flow theory and control McGraw Hill Book Company, 1976. 3. Fred L. Mannering, Scott S. Washburn, Kilareski Walter P., Principles Of Highway Engineering And Traffic Analysis, Wiley India Pvt Ltd., 4th edition, 2011. 4. Gerlough DL and Huber MJ. Traffic Flow theory A Monograph: TRB special report 165, 1992. 5. Highway Capacity Manual, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., 2010. 6. May, A.D. Traffic Flow Fundamentals, Prentice Hall, 1st Edition, 1990. 7. Mc Shane WR and RP Roess: Traffic Engineering Prentice Hall, 1998. 8. Roger P. Roess, E. S. Prassas and W. R. McShane, Traffic Engineering, Prentice Hall, 4th edition, 2010. 9. Barceló, J. "Models, Traffic Models, Simulation, and Traffic Simulation". Barceló, J. ed. Fundamentals of traffic simulation. New York: Springer, 2010.

10. Banks, J; Carson, JS; Nelson, B.L. Discrete-event system simulation. 5th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 2010. 11. Clifford S., E. S. Park, Laurence R. R., Transportation Statistics and Microsimulation, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis group, 2011.

12. Neylor, T.H. et al., Computer Simulation Techniques, John Wiley, 1966

13. Winnie Daamen, Christine Buisson, Serge P. Hoogendoorn,Traffic Simulation and Data: Validation Methods and Applications, CRC Press, 2014 Edward Chung, Andre-Gilles Dumont,Transport Simulation: Beyond Traditional Approaches, CRC Press, 200







CVL22XXL: Traffic Engineering- Practical and Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02





Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Assignment on traffic stream characteristics 8 CVL22XXL 4 1 1,2

2 Assignment on stream modeling 8 CVL22XXL 4 2,3 1,2

3 Assignment on simulation 10 CVL22XXL 4 4 3,4

https://www.crcpress.com/Traffic-Simulation-and-Data-Validation-Methods-and-Applications/Daamen-Buisson-Hoogendoorn/p/book/9781482228700

https://www.crcpress.com/Transport-Simulation-Beyond-Traditional-Approaches/Chung-Dumont/p/book/9781420095098














CVL2201: Pavement design and Evaluation Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week




CO1: Identify key parameters to be considered for analysis and design CO2: Understand different pavement design approaches and justify the need for rational design of pavements CO3: Provide an understanding about the design of pavements as per Indian guidelines CO4 Understand the basic concept of pavement evaluation CO5: Provide an understanding about the design of overlay as per Indian guidelines

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Ethics

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1 Introduction to Pavement: Pavement types, Structures, 04 08 1,2 1 1 Emp, L.N,R PE

AASHO test and other field tests, Factors affecting design

and performance of Highway and Airport pavements

Ent,

SD

2 Pavement Layers and Their characteristics:

(a) Properties of pavement components and their behavior

under sustained and repeated loading

(b) Sub grade, Strength evaluation, Field and laboratory

methods, Variation due to moisture, temperature and under

traffic and sustained loads.

06 12 2 1,2 1

3 Flexible pavement design methods for Highway and

Airports: different approaches and general considerations in

the design of flexible pavement 12 22 3,4 2,3 2,3

4 Rigid pavement design methods for highway and

airports: Different approaches, General consideration in

design of rigid pavement.Special consideration for pre-

stressed cement concrete, Fibrous concrete, High

performance concrete and continuously reinforced concrete

pavements

12 22 3,4 2,3 2,3

5 Rigid Pavement Joints: Types, Spacing and joint details for

longitudinal joints, Construction and expansion joints. 06 12 3,4 2,3 2,3

6 Pavement Evaluation:

(a) Pavement performance and evaluation: Functional and

structural

(b) Pavement distress

(c) Static and dynamic deflection measurements, Fatigue and

rutting deformation measurements

(d) Surface uneven measurements: Skid resistance

measurements, Bump Integrator, Bump Indicator,

12 24 3,4 1,2,4,5 1,2,3

Profilograph

Pavement overlays – Highway maintenance and

rehabilitation,(a)Pavement system analysis

(b)Pavement management system

Reference Books

7. Principles of pavement design: by Yoder and Witezak (Second edition) - publisher: john Wiley and sons.

8. Pavements and surfacing for Highway and airports: by Michel

9. Sargious (1975) – Publisher: Applied science publishers ltd.

10. Pavement management systems: by Hose and Hudson - Publisher:McGraw Hill

11. Thickness design – asphalt pavement structures for Highway and street – Publisher: Asphalt Institute (US)

12. Codes-IRC-37,IRC-58, and IRC-81, IRC-SP-17







CVL2201L: Pavement design and Evaluation- Practical and Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02





Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 CBR test 4 CVL 2201L 3 2 1

2 Condition survey to evaluate the pavement failure 8 CVL 2201L 3 4,5 2

3 Benkelman beam Deflectometer (BBD) and Falling weight Deflectometer (Demonstration) 6 CVL 2201L 3 4 4

4 Bump integrator(Demonstration) 2 CVL 2201L 3 4 4

5 Assignment based on Pavement Design 6 CVL 2201L 3 1,2.3 4








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CVL2202: Highway Planning Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week




Course Outcomes: CVL2116 CO 1 study the road developments plans CO2 Understanding the principles of planning CO3 Understanding the economic and financial analysis CO4 Understanding the activity of construction work and contract CO5 Understanding of highway machineries and costing

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Ethics

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1 Role of Road Transport : The development of road system in India and abroad, Highway classifications

4 6 1,2 1 1

EMP/EN

T/SD L/R/N ES/PE

2 Principles of highway planning: Planning surveys, Master plan preparation, Road development plans of India, Highway policies and administration in India.

4 6 1,2 2 1

3 Introduction to Economic & Investment analysis: Principles and procedures of economic evaluation of project Cost of transportation facilities, Users and non-users consequences of project, and Priority assessment in plans.

10 22 2,3,4 3 2

4 Financial Analysis: Sources of funds for road project, Road pricing principles, financing methods.

10 22 2,3,4 3 2

5 Highway Alignment: Highway Alignment fixation, Various surveys 4 6 2,3 2 1 6 Activity Scheduling: Planning of Highway by Use of CPM and PERT

in planning. 4 8 3,4 4 2,3

7 Contract: documents, Cost estimating and preparation of estimates, Bidding procedure, Work organization.

10 20 2,3 4 1,2

8 Machine Output and costing: Per unit time rate for machineries used in road work. Owning and operating cost of machines.

6 10 2,3 5 1,2

Reference Books

1. Highway Engineering: by Clarkson H. Oglesby and R. Gray Hicks (Fourth edit ion) – Publisher: John Wiley and sons.

2. Highway Engineering: by Paul H. Wright and Radnor J. Paquette ( fif th edit ion) – Publisher: John Wiley and sons.

3. Traffic and highway engineering: by Necholes 1988 – Publisher: West publishers.

4. Hank books of Highway engineering: Baker – Publisher: Van NostrandRemhls.

5. Economic analysis for highways: Winfrey – Publisher: International Text book company.







CVL2202L:-Highway PlanningPractical and Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02





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Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Assignment on Economic evaluation 05 CVL2216L 4 3 1,2

2 Assignment on Financial evaluation 05 CVL2216L 4 3 1,2

3 Assignment on machine costing and output 05 CVL2216L 4 5 1,2

4 Assignment on earthwork movement 06 CVL2216L 4 5 1,2

5 Assignment on CPM and PERT 05 CVL2216L 4 4 1,2














CVL2216: Regional Transport Planning Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week




CO 1 To delineate region for the purpose of transport planning CO 2 To analyse functioning of regional economy for transport planning CO3 To generate population forecasts by applying appropriate technique CO4 To appraise planning requirements of freight and passenger transport terminals

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1 Regional planning: Classification of regions - Transport

systems functions - Regional delineation - Regional growth -

Concepts of GDP and GNP - Regional economic analysis,

factors of production, regional income, location quotient,

multiplier effects

08 18 1,2 1 1

EMP/E

NT/SD L/R/N ES/PE

2 Demographic and employment forecasting

mode:Population forecast, Linear & Exponential models,

Logistic models, Cohort – survival models – Employment

classification, economic base mechanism, input and output

analysis.

10 20 2,3,4 1,2 1

3 Direct demand models: Importance & Types – SARC

model – Mc-Lynn model - Sketch planning methods –

UMOT - Incremental demand models – Abstract models 08 16 2,3,4 2 2,3

4 Regional transportation: Regional passenger and goods

travel demand – Aggregate freight demand modeling -

Network planning and hierarchy - Multimodal transportation

system - Intercity transport planning, various Traffic

Forecasting Models

10 20 2,3 3 2,3

5 Rural road network planning: Principles – Methodology –

Diversion analysis - Network development approach. 08 16 2,3,4 3 2,3

6 Transport terminal planning: Demand assessment –

Location aspects -Passenger terminals, types, facilities,

layout - Freight terminals, types, facilities, lay out -

Logistics.

08 10 2,3,4 4 2,3

Reference Books

1. Chand Mahesh, Puri U.K., Regional Planning in India, Allied Publishers, New Delhi,1983. 2. Glassion John, Introduction to Regional Planning, Hutchinson & MIT press, Cambridge, 1996.

3. Jean-Paul Rodrigue, The Geography of Transport Systems, Routledge Pub., New York 2017. (https://people.hofstra.edu/geotrans/index.html) 4. Kanafani, Adib, K., Transportation demand Analysis, Mc Graw Hill, New York,1983. 5. Morlok, K. E., Introduction to Transportation Engineering, McGraw-Hill,New York,1978. 6. Oppenheim, N., Applied Models in Urban and Regional Analysis, Prentice-Hall, NJ.,1980. 7. Ortuzar, J.D.,Willumsen, L.G., Modeling Transport, John Wiley & Sons, 1998. 8. Sarkar P., Maitry V., Joshi G.J., Transportation Planning –Principles, Practices &Policies,PHI,New Delhi 2014.







CVL2216L: Regional Transport Planning - Practical and Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02





Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Assignment of population forecasting 07 CVL2216L 4 3 2

2 Assignment of regional income analysis 06 CVL2216L 4 2 3

3 Assignment of traffic forecasting 06 CVL2216L 4 3 2,3

4 Assignment of terminal planning 07 CVL2216L 4 4 2,3







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Syllabus of Courses





M.E - II (Civil): Highway & Transportation Engineering - Regular Programme

Year I


CVL2217: Elective A: Traffic Control and

System Management






CO1 Understand characteristics of different transport system

CO2 Learn and apply traffic control strategies for road elements

CO3 Learn short term strategies for problematic scenarios and conduct studies to evaluate sites based on this.

CO4 Understand basic methods to find urban freight transport

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Ethics

(PE)

1 Transportation Systems: Components of transport system,

Classification of transport system, Characteristics of transport system,

Problems related to existing facilities.

10 20 1,2 1 1

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Ent/ SD

L/ N/ R

ES/ PE

2

Traffic control: Design of signals, marking, street lights, parking, Role

of improvement by design and control signs, Rotary and grade

separation structure design. 14 25 2,3 2 3

3 TSM strategies: Long term and short term strategies and their

evaluation, TSM action profile, TSM actions to create efficient use of

space: to reduce vehicle volume in congested areas

10 20 1,2,3 3 2,3

4 TSM project evaluation: Solutions to problems at road intersection

high occupancy transport system pave transit bus route planning, trucks

traffic; cycle traffic; pedestrian facilities.

12 25 2,3,4,5 3

2,3

5 Urban Freight Movement: Introduction to urban freight movement,

Classification of urban goods movement, Methodology of approach to

analysis of goods movement, Modeling demand for urban goods

transport

6 10 1,2 4 1

Reference Books

1 Urban Transportation System by Dr. P. J. Gundaliya and Dr. H. R. Varia, Mahajan Publishing House; 3 edition, 2014

2 Transportation Planning: Principles, Practices and Polices by P.K. Sarkar, Vinay Maitri and G. J. Joshi, Pub. PHI

3 Transportation Engineering and Planning, C. S. Papacostas and Panos Prevedouros, Pearson Education India; Third edition, July 2015

4 IRC 70-2017 Guidelines on Regulation and Control of Mixed Traffic in Urban Areas

5 Traffic and Highway Engineering, Nicholas J Garber, Lester A Hoel, Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc; 5th ed. Edition, November 2013

6 Transportation Engineering: Planning and Design, 4th Edition, published by Wiley, Paul H. Wright, Norman J. Ashford, 1998





M.E – Part II (Civil): Highway & Transportation Engineering - Regular Programme


CVL2217L : Elective-A Traffic Control and System Management Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02



Mode of Transaction Termwork


Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Conducting traffic studies and analyse traffic data for practical applications 8 CVL 1717L 3 2,3 2,3

2 Field studies to evaluate traffic problem and suggest solution 10 CVL 1717L 3,4,5 3 2,3

3 Examples of traffic control device 8 CVL 1717L 3 2,3 2,3














CVL2218: Traffic |Engineering Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week


Year of Syllabus Revision: 2019-20 Maximum Marks / Grade 100


CO1 Understanding and estimating basic characteristics of traffic stream at micro and macro

level

CO2 Conducting traffic studies and analyse traffic data for practical applications.

CO3 Characterising heterogeneous traffic stream behaviour.

CO4 Design, planning and operations of different roadway facilities and elements

CO5 Analyze accident data and suggest safety measures.

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Values

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Professio

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Ethics

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EMP/E

NT/SD L/R/N ES/PE

1 Traffic characteristics and Studies:

a) Road user-driver, Vehicle and the road characteristics

b) Volume, speed, delay studies and other: Methodology of

measurement analysis and applications.

c) Transportation survey O & D survey, Methodology and

analysis.

d) Parking survey, characteristics and interpretation and other

traffic surveys.

18 30 1,2,3,4 1,2 1

2 Traffic control and Environmental impact of traffic :

Design of Signals, Signs, Islands, Markings,

Channelizationetc

Introduction to Air, Noise pollution due to traffic congestion

08 20 4 4 2,3

3 Traffic flow analysis: Macroscopic, Microscopic &

Mesoscopic approach, Types of Flow, Traffic stream

characteristics, Space, Time diagram, Relationship between

speed, flow & density, Level of service & capacity analysis

Statistical technique in traffic studies: Central tendency,

Normal distribution, Hypothesis testing.

18 40 3,4 1,3 1,2,3

4 Road accidents and safety audit: Global & Local

perspective, Road safety issues, Road safety programmes,

Types of RSA, Planning, Design, Construction & operation

stage audits, Methodology, Road safety audit measures

08 10 4 5 1,2,3

Reference Books

1. Traffic Engineering Theory and practice – Louis J Pignataro ( Publisher – Prentice Hall) 2. Traffic planning and engineering – Fu Hobbs (Publisher: Pergamm press) 3. Traffic Engineering and Transport planning – L.R. Kadiyali (Publisher: Khanna Publishers) 4. Highway and Traffic vol. I O’Flaherty publ. Edward Arnall

5. Guidelines on Regulation and Central of mixed traffic in urban areas IRC 70-1977 (Publisher - IRC) 6. Guidelines for pedestrian facilities: IRC 103-1988 7. IRC 67 – 1977, IRC 79 – 1981, IRC 80 8. Roads in urban area: Ministry of Transport (Publisher: HMSO) 9. A course in traffic plans and design S.C. Saxena (Publisher: Dhanpat Rai) 10. Highway engineering by Paul H. Wright, Radnar J. Paquether, 5th edition (Publisher: John Wily and sons)







CVL2218L: Traffic Engineering- Practical and Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02





Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Field survey related to traffic flow, parking, speed and delay 8 CVL2216L 4 2 2

2 Road Safety audit survey 4 CVL2216L 4 5 3

3 Design examples on traffic signals, rotary, etc 8 CVL2216L 4 4 2,3

4 Assignment on traffic flow characteristics 6 CVL2216L 4 3 2,3














CVL2216: Traffic |Engineering Credits / Hours per week 04 Hr/week




CO1 Understanding and estimating basic characteristics of traffic stream at micro and macro

level

CO2 Conducting traffic studies and analyse traffic data for practical applications.

CO3 Characterising heterogeneous traffic stream behaviour.

CO4 Design, planning and operations of different roadway facilities and elements

CO5 Analyze accident data and suggest safety measures.

Unit

No.

Topic Contact

Hours

Weightage

(%)

BT

Level

CO PSO Element

s of

Employa

bility

(Emp)/

Entrepre

neurship

(Ent)/

Skill

Develop

ment

(SD)

Relevan

ce to

Local

(L)/

National

(N)/

Regional

(R)/Glob

al (G)

Relation

to

Gender

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Environ

ment and

Sustaina

bility

(ES),

Human

Values

(HV)and

Professio

nal

Ethics

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EMP/E

NT/SD L/R/N ES/PE

1 Traffic characteristics and Studies:

a) Road user-driver, Vehicle and the road characteristics

b) Volume, speed, delay studies and other: Methodology of

measurement analysis and applications.

c) Transportation survey O & D survey, Methodology and

analysis.

d) Parking survey, characteristics and interpretation and other

traffic surveys.

18 30 1,2,3,4 1,2 1

2 Traffic control and Environmental impact of traffic :

Signals, Signs, Islands, Markings, Channelizationetc

Introduction to Air, Noise pollution due to traffic congestion

06 12 4 4 2,3

3 Road geometry design: Horizontal alignment, vertical alignment, cross section of road

06 12

4 Traffic flow analysis: Macroscopic, Microscopic &

Mesoscopic approach, Types of Flow, Traffic stream

characteristics, Space, Time diagram, Relationship between

speed, flow & density, Level of service & capacity analysis

Statistical technique in traffic studies: Central tendency,

Normal distribution, Hypothesis testing.

16 36 3,4 1,3 1,2,3

5 Road accidents and safety audit: Global & Local

perspective, Road safety issues, Road safety programmes,

Types of RSA, Road safety audit measures

06 10 4 5 1,2,3

Reference Books

11. Traffic Engineering Theory and practice – Louis J Pignataro ( Publisher – Prentice Hall) 12. Traffic planning and engineering – Fu Hobbs (Publisher: Pergamm press) 13. Traffic Engineering and Transport planning – L.R. Kadiyali (Publisher: Khanna Publishers) 14. Highway and Traffic vol. I O’Flaherty publ. Edward Arnall

15. Guidelines on Regulation and Central of mixed traffic in urban areas IRC 70-1977 (Publisher - IRC) 16. Guidelines for pedestrian facilities: IRC 103-1988 17. IRC 67 – 1977, IRC 79 – 1981, IRC 80 18. Roads in urban area: Ministry of Transport (Publisher: HMSO) 19. A course in traffic plans and design S.C. Saxena (Publisher: Dhanpat Rai) 20. Highway engineering by Paul H. Wright, Radnar J. Paquether, 5th edition (Publisher: John Wily and sons)







CVL2218L: Traffic Engineering- Practical and Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02





Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Field survey related to traffic flow, parking, speed and delay 8 CVL2216L 4 2 2

2 Road Safety audit survey 4 CVL2216L 4 5 3

3 Design examples on traffic signals, rotary, etc 8 CVL2216L 4 4 2,3

4 Assignment on traffic flow characteristics 6 CVL2216L 4 3 2,3


Programme Name:M.E (Civil – Highway & Transportation Engineering)

Programme Specific Outcome(PSO)




solutions.




Syllabus of Courses





M.E –Part II (Civil): Highway & Transportation Engineering - Regular Programme


CVL2223:Public Transportation Planning Credits / Hours per week 02 hours/week

Semester II Year of Introduction: 2019-20



Course Outcome (CO)CVL2223

CO 1 Students will be able to synthesise urban growth with transit system needs

CO 2 Students will be able to plan and execute appropriate transit data collection scheme

CO 3 Students will be able to generate transit demand patterns and design the system

CO 4 Students will be able to propose suitable network size and configuration for transit

CO 5 Students will be able to carry out performance evaluation of transit operations

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Topic Contact

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Weightage

(%)

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Level

CO PSO Element

s of

Employa

bility

(Emp)/

Entrepre

neurship

(Ent)/

Skill

Develop

ment

(SD)

Relevan

ce to

Local

(L)/

National

(N)/

Regional

(R)/Glob

al (G)

Relation

to

Gender

(G),

Environ

ment and

Sustaina

bility

(ES),

Human

Values

(HV)and

Professio

nal

Ethics

(PE)

1 Introduction to Mass Transportation: 8 15 1,2 1,2 1,2 EMP/EN L/R/N ES/PE

Urban Travel Demand/ supply by individual and mass

transportation – characters of urban mass transportation

problems, Importance of mass transportation – Policy for

urban bus services: Global scenario

T/SD

2

Characteristics of Mass Transit System:

Typical basic, geometric and right of way, characters of

selected mass transit system – MT vehicle dimensions,

capacity and performance characteristics, Operational

characteristics speed, capacity– Route capacity, fleet size

demand

8 18 2,3 2 1,3

3 Urban and Rural Mass Transit:

City and intercity demand, boarding and vehicle dwelling

time and travel time characteristics.

Transit stops: mid-block and near intersection layout criteria

Service coverage and service headways: network analysis,

performance characteristics, evaluation of bus transit

network system, performance of indicators for bus

transportation system

12 25 2,4 3 2,3,4

4 Route network design:

Route plan technique, frequency network design, planning,

scheduling methods

10 20 3,4 4

3,4

5 Terminal design:

Rapid transit facility planning, Ground and transit method 8 12 3,4 5 2,3

6 Para transit: Role and system

Economic characters, administrative structure, subsidiary

fare structure

6 10 2 5,6 1,2

Reference Books

1 Urban Transit: Operations, Planning, and Economics by Vukan R. Vuchic, Publisher: John Willey & Sons, Inc. First Edition, 2005

2 Urban Transportation System by Dr. P. J. Gundaliya and Dr. H. R. Varia, Mahajan Publishing House; 3 edition (2014)

3 Transportation Planning: Principles, Practices and Polices by P.K. Sarkar, Vinay Maitri and G. J. Joshi, Pub. PHI Learning, 2nd Edition 2017

4 Transportation Engineering and Planning, C. S. Papacostas and PanosPrevedouros, Pearson Education India; Third edition (31 July 2015)





M.E –Part II (Civil): Highway & Transportation Engineering - Regular Programme


CVL2223L : Elective C:Public Transportation Planning:Termwork Credits / Hours per week 02



Mode of Transaction Term-work


Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Examples based on transit demand, capacity, modal split, etc. 12 CVL2223L 2,3 1,3 1,2,3

2 Field work on survey for data collection for mass transit 4 CVL2223L 2,3 1,2 1,3

3 Design examples based on transit network 5 CVL2223L 3,4 3,4 2,3,4

4 Assignment based on terminal design 5 CVL2223L 3,4 3 2







solutions.




Syllabus of Courses





M.E (Civil – Highway & Transportation Engineering) : Regular Programme

Year II Core

CVL2401:Disseration Credits / Hours per week

Semester III & IV Year of Introduction:


Mode of Transaction Viva voice exam


CO1.To enhance the problem understanding and analytical ability of the students for various transportation engineering and planning problems.

CO2. To develop the problem solving skill by application of appropriate research methodology, advance tools, techniques and latest softwares for solving

complex transportation problems

CO3. To explore multidisciplinary scientific research demostrating capacity for self-management and teamwork to achieve common goals of advancement in

learning

CO4. To enhance decision making skills and independent ability to solve the transportation engineering field problems

CO5. To develop effective report writing skill and presentation skills for publication of research work.

No. Dissertation Contact

Hours

Course

Code

BT

Level CO PSO

1 Full time dissertation Project on topic of analysis, design, program development, software

applications, laboratory testing, field investigation, case studies, evaluation of new material

or technologies or research related to Highway & Transportation engineering.

Successful completion of dissertation project to be evaluated by viva voice examination.

CVL 2401 4,5,6

CO1

CO2

CO3

CO4

CO5

PSO1

PSO2

PSO3

PSO4

ME(Civil) Highway and Transportation Engineering

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