Course Details
Environment and Trasportation Structures
Academic Year 2024/25
BN091 course is not part of any programme in the faculty
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
1 credit
Semester
winter
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Introduction into transportation structures problems, hygiene standards and regulations. 2. Aims and physical principles of measurements and devices.
3. Types of measuring sensors, principles of electronical measurements of physical quantities.
4. Multi-channel measurements, measuring software, principles of data recorded elaboration and proportional dependencies on various quantities.
5. Measurements of mechanical and fatigue material properties within transportation structures, measurements, analyses and modelling of mechanical exertion, static and dynamic phenomena.
6. Measuring, modelling and analysis of temperature and thermal fields.
7. Measurements and analyses of noise and trembling. Comparison of measuring and modelling techniques. Prediction of noise levels from road, rail transport and air transport.
8. Modal analyses, comparison of measuring and modelling techniques. Analyses of measurements.
9. Design and analyses of anti-noise and anti-vibration measurements.
10. Rail defects – measurement, analysis, classification. Track recording cars.
11. Atmosphere contamination originate from road and railway transport, measurement and computation of emission.
12. Roughness measurement, measurement of longitudinal and lateral deformations of road surface, recording cars for alignment measurement and for measurement of road surface properties.
13. Measurement of road bearing capacity, modelling and bearing estimation, complex measurement utilisation for maintenance and renewal of roads.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Calculating emissions from road and rail transport, calculation example
2. The analysis of the measured data, demonstration
3. Measurement and analysis of noise from road traffic, practical demonstration
4. Measurement and analysis of noise from rail, demonstration
5. Measurement and analysis of vibration from road traffic, practical demonstration
6. Analysis of noise from traffic, creating noise maps, calculation example
7. Analysis of noise from traffic, creating noise maps, calculation example
8. Analysis of noise from traffic, creating noise maps, calculation example
9. An action plan - noise from traffic
10. Sound insulation of walls and windows, measurement and analysis
11. Basic noise and anti-vibration measures (road and rail) and a comparison sample application
12. Credit test