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082 _a629.04 KUM-T
100 _aKumar, R Srinivaso
245 _aTransportation Engineering
260 _aTelangana
_bUniversity Press
_c2017
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500 _aPreface Acknowledgements 1 Introduction to Railway Engineering 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Classification of Routes 2 Components of a Permanent Way 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Rails 2.2.1 Function of Rails 2.2.2 Types of Rails 2.2.3 Brand Mark on Rails 2.3 Coning of Wheels 2.4 Creep of Rails 2.4.1 Effects of Creep 2.4.2 Theories Related to Creep 2.4.3 Measurement of Creep 2.4.4 Correction of Creep 2.4.5 Measures to Reduce Creep 2.5 Rail Joints 2.6 Wear of Rails on Curves 2.7 Cutting of Rails on Curves 2.8 Bending of Rails on Curves 2.9 Welding of Rails 2.10 Sleepers 2.10.1 Functions of Sleepers 2.10.2 Types of Sleepers 2.10.3 Sleeper Density 2.10.4 Aging of Sleepers 2.11 Rail Fastenings 2.12 Ballast 2.12.1 Types of Ballast 2.12.2 Geometric Parameters of Ballast 2.13 Formation 3 Geometric Design of a Railway Track 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Gradients 3.3 Compensation of Grade on Horizontal Curves 3.4 Horizontal Curves 3.4.1 Extra Clearance on Curves for High Speed Routes 3.4.2 Cant and Related Terminology 3.4.3 Determination of Cant or Superelevation 3.4.4 Transition Curve 3.4.5 Safe Speed on Horizontal Railway Curves 3.4.6 Length of a Transition Curve 3.4.7 Elements of a Transition Curve 3.4.8 Length of Transition Connecting Two Circular Curves of a Compound Curve 3.4.9 Length of Transition Connecting Two Circular Curves of a Reverse Curve 3.5 Vertical Curves 3.5.1 Types of Vertical Curves 4 Points and Crossings of Railway Tracks 4.1 Points and Crossing (Turnouts) 4.2 Terminology 4.3 Essential Requirements of a Good Crossing 4.4 Types of Crossings 4.5 Design of Turnout Components 5 Signalling and Interlocking of Railway Tracks 5.1 Introduction to Signalling 5.2 Objectives of Signalling 5.3 Classification of Signals 5.4 Classification of Stations 5.5 Quadrant Aspect of a Semaphore Signal 5.5.1 Two Aspect Signalling (TAS) 5.5.2 Multiple Aspect Signalling (MAS) 5.6 Signalling Systems 5.6.1 Mechanical Signalling System 5.6.2 Electrical Signalling System 5.7 System for Controlling Train Movement 5.8 Interlocking 5.8.1 Fundamental Principles of Interlocking 5.8.2 Types of Interlocking 5.9 Modern Signalling Installations 6 Introduction to Airport Planning and Design 6.1 Introduction 6.2 The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) 6.3 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 6.4 Civil Aviation Safety Administration (CASA) 6.5 Airports Authority of India (AAI) 6.6 Airport Master Plan 6.7 Airport Site Selection 6.7.1 Concept of Zoning Laws 6.8 Terminology 6.9 Aircraft Characteristics Affecting Design of Airport 6.9.1 Size of Airplane/Aircraft 6.9.2 Length of Aircraft 6.9.3 Wing Span 6.9.4 Wheel Base 6.9.5 Gear Tread or Wheel Track or Landing Wheel Track or Landing Wheel Gear 6.9.6 Landing Gear Tread 6.9.7 Minimum Turning Radius 6.9.8 Weight of Aircraft or Maximum Structural Take-off Weight (MSTOW) 6.9.9 Combined Effect of Aircraft Movement 6.9.10 Landing Gear Tread versus Gross Weight 6.9.11 Ground Speed or Cruising Speed 6.9.12 Air Speed 6.9.13 Jet Blast 6.9.14 Surface Friction of Runway 6.9.15 Summary 7 Classification of Airports 7.1 Airports Categorisation 7.2 Categorisation of Airports by FAA 7.3 Airport Classification Based on Operational Characteristics 7.3.1 Classification of Airports by FAA 7.3.2 Classification of Aerodromes by ICAO 7.4 Concluding Remarks 8 Orientation of Runways 8.1 Introduction 8.1.1 Atmospheric Conditions Affecting Planning and Orientation of Runways 8.2 Configurations of Runways 8.2.1 Designation of Runways 8.3 Wind Rose Diagrams 9 Design of Runway Length 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Estimation of Design Runway Length by FAA (AC / 5-4B, 5) 9.3 Estimation of Design Runway Length by ICAO (Part 1, Doc 7, AN/ , 6) 10 Geometric Components of the Runway and Taxiway System 10.1 Basic Components of a Runway 10.2 Declared Distances Associated with a Runway (ICAO 6; CASA 2) 10.3 Geometric Parameters of Runway and Taxiway 10.3.1 Runway 10.3.2 Taxiway 10.4 Instrument Landing System (ILS) 11 Airport Visual Aids 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Runway Markings 11.3 Taxiway Markings 11.4 Airport Signs 11.5 Approach Lighting System (ALS) 11.6 Other Lighting Systems 12 Airport Terminal Area and Air Traffic Control System 12.1 Terminal Area 12.2 Components of a Terminal Building 12.3 Air Traffic Control (ATC) 13 Design of Runway Pavements 13.1 Introduction 13.2 Structural Functions of Pavements 13.3 Types of Pavements 13.3.1 Flexible Pavements 13.3.2 Rigid Pavements 13.3.3 Composite Pavements 13.4 Design Factors 13.4.1 Distribution of Aircraft Load on to the Pavement 13.4.2 Equivalent Single Wheel Load (ESWL) 13.4.3 Sub-grade Strength 13.4.4 Pavement Material Characteristics 13.4.5 Other Factors 13.5 Overview on Airport Pavement Design Methods 13.6 Design Methods for Flexible Pavements 13.6.1 Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) System or US Army Corps Methods (UFC, 1) 13.6.2 FAA Design Method (FAA AC / 0-6E on Airfield Pavement Design and Evaluation) 13.7 Design Methods for Rigid Pavements 13.7.1 Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) System Based on Westergaard’s Stress Model (UFC 1) 13.7.2 Portland Cement Association (PCA) Method 13.7.3 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Method 14 ACN—PCN System of Rating Aerodrome Pavements 14.1 Introduction (ICAO 9) 14.2 Overview on Mathematical Models 14.3 Determination of ACN of an Aircraft 14.4 Uses of ACN—PCN Aerodrome Rating System 14.5 Overloading Operations 15 Airport Pavement Drainage Systems 15.1 Introduction 15.1.1 Influence of Moisture Fluctuations during Different Seasons 15.1.2 Frost Action 15.2 Drainage Considerations 15.3 Design Details of Surface Drainage System 15.3.1 Estimation of Design Run-off 15.3.2 Hydraulic Design 15.3.3 Types of Curb Channels and Gutter Channels 15.3.4 Design of Curb Channel or Gutter Channel 15.4 Design of Sub-surface Drainage System 15.4.1 Sources of Sub-surface Water 15.4.2 Estimation of Quantity of Sub-surface Water to be Drained-off 15.4.3 Estimation of Quantity of Sub-surface Water due to Infiltration (Qi) 15.4.4 Determination of Coefficient of Permeability 15.4.5 General Design Criteria on Drainage Layer 15.4.6 Edge Drain or Longitudinal Collector Drain or Draw Down Drain 15.4.7 Perforation Criteria of a Longitudinal Drain Pipe 16 Failures and Evaluation of Airport Pavements 16.1 Introdution 16.2 Airfield Pavement Failures 16.2.1 Categorisation of Distresses in Asphalt Concrete Pavement 16.2.2 Categorisation of Distresses in Cement Concrete Pavement 16.2.3 Identification, Causes and Measurement of Distresses 16.3 Technical Evaluation and Strengthening of Airfield Pavements 16.4 Structural Evaluation of Runway Pavements 16.4.1 Structural Evaluation of Runway/Taxiway Pavement by Testing with Heavy Weight Deflectometer (HWD) 16.5 Runway Pavement Condition Surveys 16.5.1 Concept of Pavement Condition Index (PCI) 16.6 Measurement of IRI Based on Quarter Car Model 16.7 Introduction to Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) 16.8 Frictional Evaluation of Runway Pavement Surface 16.8.1 Introduction to Pavement Surface Friction 16.8.2 Friction Indices 16.8.3 Types of friction 16.8.4 Skid Resistance/Friction Measurement Methods 16.9 Runway Surface Friction Models 16.9.1 Rad´o IFI Model 16.9.2 Canadian Runway Friction Index (CRFI) 16.9.3 International Runway Friction Index (IRFI) 17 Maintenance of Airport Pavements 17.1 Introduction 17.2 Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Airfield Pavements 17.2.1 Interpretation of a Condition Rating 17.2.2 Structural Overlay with Reference to HWD Test Results 17.2.3 Surface Texturing Practices to Improve Skid Resistance 17.3 Maintenance and Rehabilitation Alternatives for Flexible Pavements 17.4 Maintenance and Rehabilitation Alternatives for Rigid Pavements 18 Planning and Layout of Docks and Harbours 18.1 Introduction 18.2 Harbours 18.2.1 Harbour planning principles 18.2.2 Terminology 18.2.3 Layout of a harbour 18.2.4 Classification of harbours 18.3 Ports 18.3.1 Requirements of a Good Port 18.3.2 Classification of Ports 18.3.3 Port Terminals 18.4 Docks 18.4.1 Classification of Docks 18.5 Transit Sheds and Warehouses 19 Construction and Maintenance of Docks and Harbours 19.1 Introduction 19.2 Construction of Quay Walls 19.3 Construction of Breakwaters 19.4 Tides and the Tidal Data Analysis 19.4.1 Types of Tides 19.4.2 Tidal Theories 19.4.3 Tidal Data Analysis 19.4.4 Applications of Tidal Data Analysis 19.5 Dredging 19.6 Maintenance of Ports and Harbours 19.7 Navigational Aids 19.7.1 Short Range Navigational Aids 19.7.2 Long Range Navigational Aids Index Appendix
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