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This course offers a comprehensive exploration of Mass Rapid Transit Systems (MRTS) through essential modules. Beginning with an "Introduction to MRTS," it establishes foundational principles for metro planning. The "Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)" module delves into the critical relationship between metro systems and urban development, enriched with case studies. The "Feasibility Studies" module equips participants with tools for assessing project viability. "Planning and Integration of Metro Systems" addresses challenges and strategies for coordinating various configurations. The course covers metro station planning, MEP systems imparting practical knowledge for successful metro projects and contribute to sustainable urban development and efficient public transportation.
Target Learners:
• Undergraduate students of Civil Engineering
• Post-Graduate Students of Transportation and Geotechnical Engineering
• Practicing Civil, Transportation and Geotechnical Engineers
Prerequisites:
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Fundamentals on Structural Analysis
• Basics on RCC Design
The "Introduction to Planning of Metros" module offers a thorough exploration of crucial urban transportation topics, including MRTS, Transit-Oriented Development, feasibility studies, sustainable and smart technologies, and the historical evolution of metros. This comprehensive overview equips learners with a holistic understanding of modern urban transit challenges and solutions. Focusing on essential principles for interface design, the module emphasizes urban planning intricacies, constraints, and restrictions. It delves into the seamless integration of diverse metro systems, incorporating insights on Building Information Modeling (BIM) for comprehensive planning. Learners gain valuable perspectives on optimizing metro functionality amidst urban challenges and technological advancements, fostering a well-rounded comprehension of metro planning.
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Urban Level Planning, Constraints and Restrictions•8 minutes
Planning of the Station•7 minutes
Integration of all Systems - I•10 minutes
Integration of all Systems - II•14 minutes
Building Information Modelling in Metros•4 minutes
1 devoir•Total 30 minutes
Assignment on Introduction and Planning of Metros•30 minutes
Overview of Elevated Metros
Module 2•2 heures à terminer
Détails du module
The "Overview of Elevated Metros" module provides a comprehensive exploration of key topics essential for understanding elevated metro systems. It covers alignment and span configuration, elucidating the principles guiding the layout of elevated metro viaducts. The module delves into the components of elevated metro viaducts, elevated stations, and crucial considerations in choosing the type of pier and bearing systems. It explores various superstructure types, emphasizing the Balanced Cantilever method. Detailed insights are provided on station overall layout and the loads impacting stations. This module equips learners with a well-rounded understanding of the intricacies involved in planning and constructing elevated metros.
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12 vidéos•Total 88 minutes
Alignment/Span Configuration of Elevated Structures•8 minutes
Components of Elevated Metro Via Ducts•7 minutes
Components of Elevated Station•6 minutes
Choosing the Type of Pier based on Alignment Profile•5 minutes
Bearing Systems •6 minutes
Superstructure Types & Construction in Elevated Metro •13 minutes
Balanced Cantilever Method •6 minutes
Rail/Overhead Equipment Mast •5 minutes
Station Overall Layout •5 minutes
Loads -1 •11 minutes
Loads -2 •8 minutes
Loads -3•8 minutes
1 devoir•Total 30 minutes
Assignment on Overview of Elevated Metros•30 minutes
Construction of Elevated Metros
Module 3•2 heures à terminer
Détails du module
The "Construction of Elevated Metros" module provides a comprehensive exploration of crucial topics essential for executing elevated metro projects. It begins by addressing soil conditions and foundation types, guiding learners in selecting appropriate substructure systems. The module then delves into precast mould development, offering insights into formwork systems overview and design. Precast erection methods and launching techniques are thoroughly examined, providing practical knowledge for constructing elevated metro viaducts. The module concludes by exploring obligatory span construction, ensuring participants gain a holistic understanding of the construction processes involved in executing elevated metro projects, from foundation considerations to advanced precast construction methods.
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15 vidéos•Total 95 minutes
Soil Condition and Type of Foundations - Pile/Open•5 minutes
Substructure System - Pier/Pier Cap•9 minutes
Station Foundation & Substructure and Pier Arm •3 minutes
Pier Arm/Spine Wing/Cantilever and Platform- Precast •5 minutes
Challenges in Metro Construction•4 minutes
Precast Structures a Solution for Urban Infrastructure Construction •4 minutes
Precast Yard Development •3 minutes
Types of Precast Super Structure and Different Kinds of Precast Moulds •3 minutes
Different Kinds of Precast Moulds •4 minutes
Precast Mould Development•2 minutes
Cast-in Situ Construction in Metros•2 minutes
Formwork System Overview and Design •22 minutes
Introduction to Precast Erection •12 minutes
Launching Methods •9 minutes
Obligatory Span Overview and Construction Methodology •7 minutes
1 devoir•Total 30 minutes
Assignment on Construction of Elevated Metros •30 minutes
Construction of Underground Metro
Module 4•2 heures à terminer
Détails du module
The "Construction of Underground Metros" module provides a comprehensive exploration of critical topics essential for executing underground metro projects. It begins by examining earth retaining systems, encompassing secant pile walls, contiguous pile walls, soldier piles, and diaphragm walls, offering insights into selecting appropriate retaining methods for varied soil conditions. The module then delves into tunnel construction methods, including cut and cover, drill and blast, and bored methods like NATM (New Austrian Tunneling Method) and NMT (Non-Traditional Tunneling). Learners gain practical knowledge in constructing underground metros, covering a spectrum from earth retaining structures to diverse tunneling techniques, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of underground metro construction complexities.
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11 vidéos•Total 95 minutes
Types of Earth Retaining Structures - I•12 minutes
Types of Earth Retaining Structures - II•3 minutes
Types of Earth Retaining Structures - III•6 minutes
Diaphragm Wall Analysis - I•8 minutes
Diaphragm Wall Analysis - II•10 minutes
Diaphragm Wall Analysis - III•13 minutes
Diaphragm Wall Analysis - IV•11 minutes
Diaphragm Wall Analysis - V•5 minutes
Diaphragm Wall Design•4 minutes
Underground Stations and its Configurations•12 minutes
Tunneling Methods and Techniques •12 minutes
1 devoir•Total 30 minutes
Assignment on Construction of Underground Metro•30 minutes
MEP Systems in Metros
Module 5•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module offers a comprehensive overview of critical components in metro systems. It covers HVAC systems, Tunnel ventilation systems, Public health engineering aspects, electric systems, Fire safety, alarms, prevention, and emergency response. Overall, the module provides a thorough understanding of the intricate systems and safety measures integral to the efficient functioning and well-being of metro systems.
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7 vidéos•Total 53 minutes
HVAC Systems •7 minutes
Tunnel Ventilation System •4 minutes
Fire Protection System •8 minutes
Public Health Engineering•7 minutes
Electrical System - I•8 minutes
Electrical System -II•7 minutes
Fire Alarm System •13 minutes
1 devoir•Total 30 minutes
Assignment on MEP Systems in Metros •30 minutes
Future Trends in Transportation
Module 6•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module, addressing the Emerging Trends in Metro Systems, it explores futuristic technologies in transportation infrastructure, including Maglevs, Vactarian trains, Hyperloop, and the advent of flying taxis.
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7 vidéos•Total 40 minutes
Automated Guideway Transit Systems•6 minutes
Suspended Railway/Monorail•7 minutes
High Speed Rail•7 minutes
Semi High Speed Rail•5 minutes
Maglev Trains History (1968 to Current)•5 minutes
Vactrain History, Development and Technology•3 minutes
Future Transit Systems•7 minutes
1 devoir•Total 30 minutes
Assignment on Future Trends in Transportation •30 minutes
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