342-0647/02 – Traffic engineering (DI)
| Gurantor department | Institute of Transport | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Michal Dorda, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Michal Dorda, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type A |
| Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FS | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The student will be familiar with the basic terminology from the field of traffic engineering. The student will be able to calculate the capacity of individual types of intersections and will be familiar with traffic flow theory.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
1. Introduction to traffic engineering, roads, intersections
2. Traffic surveys – aim, classification, methods, evaluation
3. Traffic prognosis – aim, methods
4. Signalized intersections
5. Methods of control plan design
6. Capacity of signalized intersections.
7. Roundabouts
8. Uncontrolled intersections
9. Traffic flow theory
10. Macroscopical models
11. Microscopical models
12. Road capacity calculation using traffic flow theory
13. Traffic flow interaction
14. Controlling and regulation of transport
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Individuální práce studentů:
• Úloha 1 – Návrh signálního plánu světelně řízené křižovatky metodou saturovaného toku
• Úloha 2 – Návrh signálního plánu světelně řízené křižovatky lineárním matematickým modelem
Test na konci semestru a ústní zkouška (2 teoretické otázky).
E-learning
Other requirements
No other requierements.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Introduction to traffic engineering, roads, intersections
2. Traffic surveys – aim, classification, methods, evaluation
3. Traffic prognosis – aim, methods
4. Signalized intersections
5. Methods of control plan design
6. Capacity of signalized intersections.
7. Roundabouts
8. Uncontrolled intersections
9. Traffic flow theory
10. Macroscopical models
11. Microscopical models
12. Road capacity calculation using traffic flow theory
13. Traffic flow interaction
14. Controlling and regulation of transport
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction