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Transportation Engineering II
Course Introduction:
CE-407
• Course : CE-402
• Credit Hours: 3 (Theory) + 1 (Practical)
INTRODUCTION • Marks: 100 (Theory)
» 60 marks final exam
» 40 Sessional
• 20 midterm
• 20 Assignment/test
50 (Practical)
» 20 Sessional
Syed Muhammad Noman
Assistant Professor » 30 Final Viva
Department of Civil Engineering

Course Content: Course Content:

Part 1:
 Railway engineering: • Railway engineering:
 Types of rail systems
Total  Railway organization in Pakistan
30 Classes
(2 classes per
Syed M.
Noman
 Railway alignment and grades, Cross sectional
Part 2:
 Airport Engineering: week) elements of railway tracks, Pointers and crossings,
stations and yards.
 Railway signaling systems, Laying of tracks and
maintenance of railway right-of-way, Creep and anti-
Part 3: creep devices
 Coastal Engineering: Total  Various types of railway locomotives, Methods of
15 Classes Dr. Haider
(1 class per Hasan
traction, Track resistances.
week)

1

Course Content:
• Airport Engineering:
 Component of air transportation and Airport
activity.
 Aircraft characteristics affecting airport airside,
Airport site Selection, Airside configuration,
Navigation aids, Airport lighting and marking
 Distribution concepts of terminal buildings,
Geometric design of airside
Structural design of airfield pavements.
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Course Content:
• Coastal Engineering:
 Ports and harbours of Pakistan and its
classification.
 Design principles of harbours, Effect of wind,
waves and tides on design, Wharves and
jetties, Breakwaters and groynes, Channel
regulation and demarkation.
 Classification of docks and their construction,
Transit sheds and warehouses.