Module
Semester
Title of the Course:
Means of Transport and Equipment
Teaching Methods (Student Workload)
Lecture
Recite
Lab.
Project
Homework
Field
study
Credit
Other
Total
2
7
3
Compulsory /
Elective
30
15
5
50
Compulsory
Prerequisites
Objectives
-A system of theoretical knowledge about Means of Transport and Equipment to be
mastered by students.
-Technical skills and abilities to be created for solving practical problems in Transport.
Learning
Outcomes
- To create system of knowledge about common engineering
- To extend the engineering knowledge given during the previous common educational
and technical training like physics, material science, engineering drawing, and mechanics.
Bibliographical
References
- Wood, Donald F., James C. Johnson. Contemporary transportation. 5th ed. PrenticeHall, 1995.
- Button, Kenneth J., Hensher, David A. Handbook of Transport Systems and Traffic
Control, Pergamon Pr Published 2001/09
- Paul H. Wright, Norman J. Ashford, and Robert J. Stammer. Transportation
Engineering: Planning and Design , Paperback - Dec 29, 1997
- Michael Benton and Lynne Gibbs, The Great Book of Transport: The Complete Guide
to Land, Air, and Sea Transportation ,(Chrysalis Great Books) Feb 2004
Assessment
Criteria
If
any,mark
Percent
(%)
as (X)
Midterm Exams
Quizzes
Homework
X
20
X
80
Projects
Term Paper
Laboratory Work
Other (please specify)
Committee Exam
Final Exam
Course Content
Week
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Subjects
Transport: then, now, and tomorrow
Modes and categories
Road transport
Rail transport
Air transport
Water transport
Cable transport
Pipeline transport
Transport infrastructure
Traffic management and control
Transport, energy and environment
Conveyors
Cranes
Industrial trucks
Positioning and unit load formation equipment