Lovely Professional University, Punjab

Course Code Course Title Course Planner Lectures Tutorials Practicals Credits
CIV053 TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING-II 15830::Saroj Kumar 3.0 0.0 0.0 3.0
Course Category Courses with conceptual focus

TextBooks
Sr No Title Author Edition Year Publisher Name
T-1 Transportation Engineering Railway Engineering by 1st 2011 Dhanpat Rai
S.C. Saxena Principles and
Practice of Bridge
Engineering by S.P.
Bindra,Dhanpatrai sons.
Reference Books
Sr No Title Author Edition Year Publisher Name
R-1 Railways, Bridges and Tunnels Varinder Singh 1st Kataria Associate Publishing House, New Delhi
R-2 Transportation Engineering N.L. Arora, S.P. Luthara 1st 2011 IBH Prakashana

Relevant Websites
Sr No (Web address) (only if relevant to the course) Salient Features
RW-1 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_engineering Transportation engineering.

RW-2 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_engineering‎ Transportation engineering.

RW-3 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_engineering Transportation_engineering

RW-4 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branch_line Branching of tracking.

RW-5 www.bridgeweb.com Bridge engineering

RW-6 simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnel Tunnel engineering

LTP week distribution: (LTP Weeks)

Weeks before MTE 7
Weeks After MTE 7
Spill Over 3

Detailed Plan For Lectures

Week Lecture Broad Topic(Sub Topic) Chapters/Sections Other Readings, Lecture Description Learning Outcomes Pedagogical Tool
Number Number of Text/reference Relevant Demonstration/ Case
books Websites, Audio Study / Images /
Visual Aids, animation / ppt etc.
software and Planned
Virtual Labs
Week 1 Lecture 1 TRANSPORTATION T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 Role of transportation in Student will learn about Analysis and case
ENGINEERING(Role of nation Role of transportation example
transportation in the development in nation
of nation)
Lecture 2 TRANSPORTATION T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 Modes of transportation Student will learn about Analysis and case
ENGINEERING(Modes of system roads railway Modes of transportation example
transportation system roads airways waterways system roads railway
railway airways waterways
airways waterways)
Lecture 3 TRANSPORTATION T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 Importance of each mode Student will learn about Analysis and case
ENGINEERING(Importance of Importance of each example
each mode comparison and their mode
relative merits and demerits)
Week 2 Lecture 4 TRANSPORTATION T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 Cross drainage works for Student will learn about Analysis and case
ENGINEERING(Necessity roads railways Cross drainage works example
importance of Cross drainage for roads railways
works for roads railways)
Lecture 5 RAILWAYS ENGINEERING T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 Classification of Indian Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Alignment and Gauges Railways zones of Indian Classification of Indian example
Classification of Indian Railways Railway Railways zones of
zones of Indian Railway) Indian Railway
Lecture 6 RAILWAYS ENGINEERING T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 Classification of Indian Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Alignment and Gauges Railways zones of Indian Classification of Indian example
Classification of Indian Railways Railway Railways zones of
zones of Indian Railway) Indian Railway
Week 3 Lecture 7 RAILWAYS ENGINEERING T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 factors affecting Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Alignment Factors governing rail selection of gauge factors affecting example
alignment selection of gauge
Rail Gauges types factors
affecting selection of gauge)
Lecture 8 RAILWAYS ENGINEERING T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 Rail track cross sections Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Rail track cross sections standard standard cross section of Rail track cross sections example
cross section of BG M.G Single BG standard cross section
double line in cutting and of BG
embankment)
Lecture 9 RAILWAYS ENGINEERING T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 Rail track cross sections Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Rail track cross sections standard standard cross section of Rail track cross sections example
cross section of BG M.G Single BG standard cross section
double line in cutting and of BG
embankment)
Week 4 Lecture 10 RAILWAYS ENGINEERING T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 Permanent ways Ideal Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Permanent ways Ideal requirement component Permanent ways Ideal example
requirement component parts Rails parts requirement component
function its types Rail Joints parts
requirements types Creep of rail
causes prevention of creep)
Lecture 11 RAILWAYS ENGINEERING T-1:Chapter-1 RW-3 Permanent ways Ideal Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Permanent ways Ideal requirement component Permanent ways Ideal example
requirement component parts Rails parts requirement component
function its types Rail Joints parts
requirements types Creep of rail
causes prevention of creep)
Lecture 12 BRANCHING OF TRACKING T-1:Chapter-3 RW-4 crossing a simple split Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Definition of point crossing a switch turnout consisting crossing a simple split example
simple split switch turnout of points and crossing switch turnout
consisting of points and crossing lines consisting of points and
lines) crossing lines
Week 5 Lecture 13 Test,Presentation and
Write Up 1
Lecture 14 BRANCHING OF TRACKING contingency
(Sketch showing different
components their functions
working cross over diamond
crossing triangle
Inspection of points and crossings)
Lecture 15 BRANCHING OF TRACKING T-1:Chapter-3 RW-4 crossing triangle Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Station and Yards Site selection Inspection of points and Requirements of example
for railway stations Requirements crossingsRequirements railway station Types of
of railway station Types of stations of railway station Types stations way side
way side crossing junction of stations way side crossing junction
terminal) crossing junction terminal
terminal
Week 6 Lecture 16 BRANCHING OF TRACKING T-1:Chapter-3 RW-4 requirements water Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Station yards types of station yard column Marshalling yard requirements water example
Passenger yards Goods yard its types column Marshalling
Locomotive yard its requirements yard its types
water column Marshalling yard
its types)
Lecture 17 BRANCHING OF TRACKING T-1:Chapter-3 RW-4 requirements water Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Station yards types of station yard column Marshalling yard requirements water example
Passenger yards Goods yard its types column Marshalling
Locomotive yard its requirements yard its types
water column Marshalling yard
its types)
Lecture 18 BRANCHING OF TRACKING T-1:Chapter-3 RW-4 requirements water Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Station yards types of station yard column Marshalling yard requirements water example
Passenger yards Goods yard its types column Marshalling
Locomotive yard its requirements yard its types
water column Marshalling yard
its types)
Week 7 Lecture 19 BRANCHING OF TRACKING T-1:Chapter-3 RW-4 Track Maintenance Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Track Maintenance Necessity Necessity Track Maintenance example
types Tools required and their types Tools required and Necessity
function orgnisation duties of their function orgnisation types Tools required
permanent way inspector) duties of permanent way and their function
orgnisation duties of
permanent way
Lecture 20 BRANCHING OF TRACKING T-1:Chapter-3 RW-4 Track Maintenance Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Track Maintenance Necessity Necessity Track Maintenance example
types Tools required and their types Tools required and Necessity
function orgnisation duties of their function orgnisation types Tools required
permanent way inspector) duties of permanent way and their function
orgnisation duties of
permanent way
Lecture 21 BRANCHING OF TRACKING T-1:Chapter-3 RW-4 Track Maintenance Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Track Maintenance Necessity Necessity Track Maintenance example
types Tools required and their types Tools required and Necessity
function orgnisation duties of their function orgnisation types Tools required
permanent way inspector) duties of permanent way and their function
orgnisation duties of
permanent way

MID-TERM
Week 8 Lecture 22 BRIDGE ENGINEERING(Site R-1:Chapter-1 RW-5 investigation Factors Student will learn about Analysis and case
selection and investigation Factors affecting selection of site investigation Factors example
affecting selection of site of a of a bridge Bridge affecting selection of
bridge Bridge alignment) alignment site of a bridge Bridge
alignment
Lecture 23 BRIDGE ENGINEERING R-1:Chapter-1 RW-5 Classification of bridges Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Classification of bridges according to function Classification of example
according to function material span material span size bridges according to
size alignment position of HFL) alignment position of function material span
HFL size alignment position
of HFL
Lecture 24 BRIDGE ENGINEERING RW-5 Plan sectional elevation Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Component parts of bridge Plan of bridge showing Plan sectional elevation example
sectional elevation of bridge component parts of of bridge showing
showing component parts of substructure super component parts of
substructure super structure) structure substructure super
structure
Week 9 Lecture 25 BRIDGE ENGINEERING R-1:Chapter-1 RW-5 span clear span Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Different terminology such as economical span span clear span example
effective span clear span waterway afflux scour economical span
economical span waterway afflux HFL freeboard etc waterway afflux scour
scour HFL freeboard etc) HFL freeboard etc
Lecture 26 FOUNDATION(Foundation R-1:Chapter-4 RW-5 Foundation function Student will learn about Analysis and case
function types Piers function types Piers function Foundation function example
requirements types) requirements types types Piers function
requirements types
Week 9 Lecture 27 FOUNDATION(Abutment R-1:Chapter-4 RW-5 Wing walls functions Student will learn about Analysis and case
function types Wing walls and types Bearing Wing walls functions example
functions and types Bearing functions types of and types Bearing
functions types of bearing for RCC bearing for RCC and functions types of
and steel bridges) steel bridges bearing for RCC and
steel bridges
Week 10 Lecture 28 FOUNDATION(Approaches in R-1:Chapter-4 RW-5 Approaches in cutting Student will learn about Analysis and case
cutting and embankment) and embankment Approaches in cutting example
and embankment
Lecture 29 PERMANENT BRIDGE R-1:Chapter-6 RW-5 Permanent Bridges Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Permanent Bridges Sketches Sketches description in Permanent Bridges example
description in brief) brief Sketches description in
brief
Lecture 30 Test,Presentation and
Write Up 2
Week 11 Lecture 31 PERMANENT BRIDGE(Culverts R-1:Chapter-6 RW-5 Culverts causeways Student will learn about Analysis and case
causeways masonry arch steel masonry arch steel Culverts causeways example
movable steel bridges) movable steel bridges masonry arch steel
movable steel bridges
Lecture 32 PERMANENT BRIDGE(RCC R-1:Chapter-6 RW-5 RCC girder bridge Student will learn about Analysis and case
girder bridge prestressed girder prestressed girder bridge RCC girder bridge example
bridge cantilever suspension cantilever suspension prestressed girder
bridge) bridge bridge cantilever
suspension bridge
Lecture 33 TEMPORARY BRIDGE R-1:Chapter-5 RW-5 Temporary Bridges Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Temporary Bridges timber flying timber flying floating Temporary Bridges example
floating bridges) bridges timber flying floating
bridges
Week 12 Lecture 34 TEMPORARY BRIDGE contingency
(Inspection Maintenance Of
Bridge)
Lecture 35 TEMPORARY BRIDGE R-1:Chapter-5 RW-5 Inspection of bridges Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Inspection of bridges Maintenance Maintenance of bridges Inspection of bridges example
of bridges types routine special types routine special Maintenance of bridges
maintenance) maintenance types routine special
maintenance
Lecture 36 Test,Presentation and
Write Up 3
Week 13 Lecture 37 TUNNEL ENGINEERING contingency
(Definition necessity advantages
disadvantages
Classification of tunnels)
Lecture 38 TUNNEL ENGINEERING(Shape R-1:Chapter-7 RW-6 tunnelsTunnel Cross Student will learn about Analysis and case
and Size of tunnelsTunnel Cross sections for highway and tunnelsTunnel Cross example
sections for highway and railways) railways sections for highway
and railways
Week 13 Lecture 39 TUNNEL ENGINEERING(Tunnel R-1:Chapter-7 RW-6 Tunnel investigations Student will learn about Analysis and case
investigations and surveying and surveying Tunnel Tunnel investigations example
Tunnel surveying locating center surveying locating center and surveying Tunnel
line on ground transferring center line on ground surveying locating
line inside the tunnel) transferring center line center line on ground
inside the tunnel transferring center line
inside the tunnel
Week 14 Lecture 40 TUNNEL ENGINEERING(Shaft R-1:Chapter-7 RW-6 Methods of tunnelling in Student will learn about Analysis and case
its purpose construction Soft rock needle beam Methods of tunnelling example
Methods of tunnelling in Soft rock method forepoling in Soft rock needle
needle beam method forepoling method line plate method beam method
method line plate method shield shield method forepoling method line
method) plate method shield
method
Lecture 41 TUNNEL ENGINEERING R-1:Chapter-7 RW-6 Methods of tunnelling in Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Methods of tunnelling in Hard Hard rock Fullface Methods of tunnelling example
rock Full-face heading method heading method Heading in Hard rock Fullface
Heading and bench method drift and bench method drift heading method
method) method Heading and bench
method drift method
Lecture 42 TUNNEL ENGINEERING R-1:Chapter-7 RW-6 Drilling equipment drills Student will learn about Analysis and case
(Precautions in construction of and drills carrying Drilling equipment example
tunnels Drilling equipment drills equipments Types of drills and drills carrying
and drills carrying equipments explosives used in equipments Types of
Types of explosives used in tunnelling Tunnel lining explosives used in
tunnelling tunnelling Tunnel lining
Tunnel lining and ventilation)

SPILL OVER
Week 15 Lecture 43 Spill Over
Lecture 44 Spill Over
Lecture 45 Spill Over

Scheme for CA:

Component Frequency Out Of Each Marks Total Marks
Test,Presentation and Write Up 2 3 10 20

Total :- 10 20

Details of Academic Task(s)

 AT No. Objective Topic of the Academic Task Nature of Academic Task Evaluation Mode Allottment /
(group/individuals/field submission Week
work
Test 1 Different mode of mode of transportation,Necessity importance of Cross drainage Individual full checking. 5/6
transportation. works for roads railways,Permanent ways Ideal requirement
component parts Rails function its types Rail Joints requirements .
Test 2 Site selection and Component parts of bridge Plan sectional elevation of bridge Individual full checking. 10 / 11
investigation Factors showing component parts of substructure super
affecting selection of structure,Abutment function types Wing walls functions and types
site of a bridge Bearing functions types of bearing for RCC and steel bridges.
Bridge alignment
Presentation and Developed the Different topics. Group observing and full 12 / 13
Write Up 1 presentation skill of checking.
students .

List of suggested topics for term paper[at least 15] (Student to spend about 15 hrs on any one specified term paper)

Sr. No. Topic

1 Importance of each mode comparison and their relative merits and demerits
2 Necessity importance of Cross drainage works for roads railways
3 Alignment Factors governing rail alignment Rail Gauges types factors affecting selection of gauge
4 Rail track cross sections standard cross section of BG M.G Single double line in cutting and embankment
5 Permanent ways Ideal requirement component parts Rails function its types Rail Joints requirements types Creep of rail causes prevention of creep
6 Station and Yards Site selection for railway stations Requirements of railway station Types of stations way side crossing junction terminal
7 Station yards types of station yard Passenger yards Goods yard Locomotive yard its requirements water column Marshalling yard its types
8 Site selection and investigation Factors affecting selection of site of a bridge Bridge alignment
9 Component parts of bridge Plan sectional elevation of bridge showing component parts of substructure super structure
10 Culverts causeways masonry arch steel movable steel bridges
11 Inspection of bridges Maintenance of bridges types routine special maintenance
12 Tunnel investigations and surveying Tunnel surveying locating center line on ground transferring center line inside the tunnel
13 Shaft its purpose construction Methods of tunnelling in Soft rock needle beam method forepoling method line plate method shield method
14 Precautions in construction of tunnels Drilling equipment drills and drills carrying equipments Types of explosives used in tunnelling Tunnel lining and ventilation