Roads I

Code:

EC0034

Acronym:

VCOM1

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Transport Infrastructures

Instance: 2006/2007 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Transport Infrastructures Division
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in Civil Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
LEC	14	Plano de estudos de transição para 2006/07	4	5,5	5,5	60	145
MIEC	247	Syllabus since 2006/2007	4	-	5,5	60	145
		Plano de estudos de transição para 2006/07	4	-	5,5	60	145

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Discipline of general characteristics in the area of Road Design.

Program

Vehicles abilities and road design - relations; general movement equation. Adherence and skiding on curves.
Road design. Straight line, circular curves and clothoid studied in road design point view. Hyhway design standarts.

Main Bibliography

- Apontamentos de Vias de Comunicação
- Normas do Traçado Rodoviário

Teaching methods and learning activities

General exposures for theoretical classes. Resolution of practical problems for practical classes.

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Eligibility for exams

It is applicable the general rule.

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

It is applicable the general rule.

Classification improvement

It is applicable the general rule.

Observations

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Working time estimated out of class: 3 hours