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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Transportation Engineering II INS316 Elective Bachelor's degree 3 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ergün ÖZTÜRK
Prof. Dr. SALIH TANER YILDIRIM
Associate Prof. Dr. Utkan MUTMAN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Abdulmutalip DEMİREL
Assistant Prof. Dr. Serkan ENGİN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognizing the transportation system in Turkey and the world
1) Recognizing the transportation system in Turkey and the world
2) Establishing the relationship and the interaction between road and traffic
2) Establishing the relationship and the interaction between road and traffic
3) Making highway design and calculations.
3) Making highway design and calculations.
4) Obtaining information about the art structures, infrastructures and superstructure in highway
4) Obtaining information about the art structures, infrastructures and superstructure in highway
5) Recognizing the type of highway coating according to the type and material
5) Recognizing the type of highway coating according to the type and material

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
1 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Identification and development of the transportation, public transport systems, road carrying and features, capacity description and navigation safety of traffic, the horizontal and vertical curves, transition curves, horizontal gradients in highway, calculation methods of the cross section, the calculation of soil volume, Bruckner curve and properties, land distribution, information about ground and groundwork in transportation, coating types , highway projects.

Weekly Schedule

1) General information
2) Movement of the vehicles
3) Capasity of the Roads, Geometric Standarts of the Roads
4) Investigation of Road Plan
5) Horizontal Curves and Transition Curves
6) Horizontal Curves and Transition Curves
7) The Profile and the Vertical Curves
8) The Exam
9) The Cross Section and the Areas
10) The Cross Section and the Areas
11) Calculation of the Volume and Bruckner Curve
12) Calculation of the Volume and Bruckner Curve
13) Drainage in the Highway
14) Superstructure of the Highway
15) Superstructure of the Highway
16) The Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Lab / Workshop
4) Self Study
5) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

65%

Project

1

35%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required