Course Details

Mechanization and Realization of Railway Structures

Academic Year 2024/25

BN052 course is not part of any programme in the faculty

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Construction of transport structures, fundamentals of track technologies. 2. Hand-held equipment for maintenance of rails, sleepers, rail fastening, justification geometry components and track alignment, other hand-held equipment. 3. Geometry deterioration, reasons and remedial actions. 4. Special vehicles for person transport and material transport. Machines for removing of snow and vegetation. 5. Machines for maintenance and renewal of railway superstructure, ballast cleaners. 6. Tamping machines, machines for sleeper replacing, ballast regulators. 7. Compacting machines for ballast bed and dynamic track stabilizer. 8. Welding machines, rail grinding machines, rail reprofiling machines. 9. Organization of track maintenance and possesions. 10. Machines for maintenance and renewal of railway substructure. 11. Measuring and diagnostic systems. Complete technology for track maintenance and renewal.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Construction of transport structures, fundamentals of track technologies. 2. Hand-held equipment for maintenance of rails, sleepers, rail fastening, justification geometry components and track alignment, other hand-held equipment. 3. Geometry deterioration, reasons and remedial actions. 4. Special vehicles for person transport and material transport. Machines for removing of snow and vegetation. 5. Machines for maintenance and renewal of railway superstructure, ballast cleaners. 6. Tamping machines, machines for sleeper replacing, ballast regulators. 7. Compacting machines for ballast bed and dynamic track stabilizer. 8. Welding machines, rail grinding machines, rail reprofiling machines. 9. Organization of track maintenance and possesions. 10. Machines for maintenance and renewal of railway substructure. 11. Measuring and diagnostic systems. Complete technology for track maintenance and renewal.