- Docente: Giulio Dondi
- Credits: 12
- SSD: ICAR/04
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
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Corso:
First cycle degree programme (L) in
Civil Engineering (cod. 0919)
Also valid for Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Architecture and Building Engineering (cod. 0940)
Learning outcomes
Acquire good knowledge about materials and design criteria of roads, railways and airports.
Course contents
Planning and design of roads, railways and airports: geometric design consistency, traffic analysis.
Design and construction of embankments and trenches.
Soil retaining structures: theories for computation of active and passive pressures (Rankine, Coulomb).
Railways: materials and construction techniques for railway pavements.
Flexible, semi-flexibleand rigid pavements: materials (bitumens, cement and lime, aggregates for bound materials, bituminous materials)and design criteria.
Readings/Bibliography
Dispense delle lezioni.
Giuseppe Tesoriere, Strade, ferrovie ed aeroporti, Torino, UTET.
Paolo Ferrari, Franco Giannini, Geometria e progetto di strade, Milano, Isedi, 1977.
Tommaso Esposito, Raffaele Mauro, Fondamenti di Infrastrutture viarie: 1 - La geometria stradale, Benevento, Hevelius, 2001.
Tommaso Esposito, Raffaele Mauro, Fondamenti di Infrastrutture viarie: 2 - La progettazione funzionale delle strade, Benevento, Hevelius, 2003.
Teaching methods
Lessons and team works
Assessment methods
Oral examination
Teaching tools
slide projector
Office hours
See the website of Giulio Dondi