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Highway and Railroad Engineering

This class was created by Brainscape user Zyrille Shane Duclayan. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Zyrille Shane Duclayan
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MODULE 1 UNIT 1: Introduction
Movement of people and or goods f...,
Affects economic activity through...,
An efficient transportation reduc...
57  cards
MODULE 1 UNIT 2: Design Requirements
Design vehiclesphysical character...,
Design requirements for highways,
The maximum safe speed that can b...
33  cards
Superelevation
Used to partially overcome the ce...,
Transition lengths are needed to ...,
There are various methods for tra...
15  cards
Horizontal Alignment Of Highways
Corresponds roughlyto x and z coo...,
Corresponds to highway length mea...,
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28  cards
MODULE 4: Accident and Road crash Analysis
One measure of accident rate is p...,
Another measure of accident rate ...,
Property damage only accidents in...
68  cards
MODULE 2: Horizontal alignment
Or alignment of roadthe center li...,
Two types of alignment,
Includes combination of straight ...
25  cards
MODULE 3: Vertical Alignment of Highways
Provides a smooth transition betw...,
Two types of vertical curves,
Properties of parabolic vertical ...
9  cards
MODULE 5: UNIT 1 Flexible Pavement
Costliest items associated with h...,
Two types of pavement structures,
Usually require specialized designs
23  cards
MODULE 5: UNIT 2 Rigid Pavement
Distribute wheel loads by the bea...,
_________ distributes the wheel l...,
The design procedure for rigid pa...
12  cards
MODULE 5: ppt
The costliest items associated wi...,
About 70 of roads are not paved e...,
Highways carrying higher volumes ...
42  cards

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