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  • Vocational School of Transportation
  • Dep. of Motor Vehicles and Transportation Tech.
  • Program in Railroad Construction
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  • Infrastructure and Maintenance
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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title RAY217 - Infrastructure and Maintenance
Course Type Required Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 2+2
ECTS 4.0
Course Instructor(s) ÖĞRETİM GÖREVLİSİ MUSTAFA GÖRKEM ATAR
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Required or Recommended Resources Mehmet Ektaş, 2009, ‘Yol Altyapısı ve Bakımı’. Prof. Dr. Güngör Evren, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Selim Dündar, 2016, ‘Demiryolu’. Dr. Veysel Arlı, 2019, ‘Demiryolu Mühendisliği’. Prof. Dr. İnal Seçkin, 2003, ‘Toprak İşleri ve Demiryolu’. TCDD, 2013, ‘Hat Bakım El Kitabı’, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları.
Recommended Reading List Mehmet Ektaş, 2009, ‘Yol Altyapısı ve Bakımı’. Prof. Dr. Güngör Evren, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Selim Dündar, 2016, ‘Demiryolu’. Dr. Veysel Arlı, 2019, ‘Demiryolu Mühendisliği’. Prof. Dr. İnal Seçkin, 2003, ‘Toprak İşleri ve Demiryolu’. TCDD, 2013, ‘Hat Bakım El Kitabı’, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları.
Assessment methods and criteria 1 Midterm Exam, 1 Final Exam
Work Placement Not Applicable
Sustainability Development Goals Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Transportation and Transportation Systems, Historical Development of Railways
Week - 2 Definition and Classification of Railways, Definition of Railway Terms
Week - 3 Rail-Vehicle Interaction, Railway Line Studies
Week - 4 Basic Concepts in Railways
Week - 5 Determining the Railway Route
Week - 6 Forces Affecting the Railway
Week - 7 Railway Structure, Railway Bed Layers
Week - 8 Infrastructure Elements - Platform, Cuts
Week - 9 Infrastructure Elements - Fillings, Tunnels, Bridges, Crossings, Reinforcement and Prevention Structures
Week - 10 Protection of Infrastructure - Protection of Railways from Water
Week - 11 Protection of Infrastructure - Protection of Railways Against Snow, Avalanches, Rockfalls, Landslides, Settlements and Heaves
Week - 12 Maintenance of Infrastructure, Clearances Used in Rail Systems
Week - 13 Facilities Located at Railway Stations
Week - 14 Signs and Rules Along Railway Tracks

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Question & Answer
  • Observation
  • Team/Group Work
  • Demonstration
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Competences
  • Productive
  • True to core values
  • Rational
  • Questoning
  • Entrepreneur
  • Creative
  • Follow ethical and moral rules
  • Environmental awareness
  • Adapt to different situations and social roles
  • Work in teams
  • Use time effectively
  • Eleştirel düşünebilme
  • Problem solving
  • Applying theoretical knowledge into practice
  • Concern for quality
  • Information Management
  • To work autonomously
  • Organization and planning
  • Elementary computing skills
  • Decision making

Assessment Methods

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100
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