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Urban Rail Transit - Tracks, Stations, and Yards

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Syllabus

  • Chapter I Overview
    • 1.1 Development of Urban Rail Transit
    • 1.2 Classification on Forms and Characteristics of Rail Transit
  • Chapter II Urban Rail Transit Network
    • 2.1 Analysis of the Basic Types and Characteristics of the Rail Transit Network
    • 2.2 Content of Urban Rail Transit Network Planing
    • 2.3 Steps of Urban Rail Transit Network Planning
    • 2.4 Main Principles of Urban Rail Transit Network Planning
  • Chapter III Transit Line Design
    • 3.1 Basic Knowledge of Railway Lines
    • 3.2 Classification of Railway Tracks
    • 3.3 Transit Line Alignment Design
    • 3.4 Structure of Transit Line
    • 3.5 Clerance Gauge
    • 3.6 Rail Line Signs and Symbols
  • Chapter IV Urban Railway Tracks
    • 4.1 Overview of Railway Track
    • 4.2 Rails
    • 4.3 Track Sleepers
    • 4.4 Fastening System
    • 4.5 Track Bed
    • 4.6 Subgrade
    • 4.7 Safety Equipment of Tracks
    • 4.8 Track Geometry
  • Chapter V Switches & Crossings
    • 5.1 Function and Components of Turnouts
    • 5.2 Working Mechanism of Turnouts
    • 5.3 Classification of Turnouts
    • 5.4 Slip Switch Crossings & Crossovers
    • 5.5 Number of Turnouts
    • 5.6 Position Status Reading and Manual Switching of a Turnout
  • Chapter VI Urban Rail Transit Stations
    • 6.1 Classification of Stations
    • 6.2 Components of a Station
    • 6.3 Main Technical Equipment of the Station
    • 6.4 Analysis of Station Transfer Methods
    • 6.5 Classification of Station Transfer Methods
    • 6.6 Station Planning and Design
    • 6.7 Principles of Station Scale and General Llayout
    • 6.8 Determination of Station Site Selection and Spacing
  • Chapter VII Depots & Yards
    • 7.1 Functions and Components of a Depot
    • 7.2 Depot Planning and Design
    • 7.3 Layout of Vehicle Depot
    • 7.4 Layout Design of Wash Plant Track
  • Final Exam

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    Shandong Polytechnic

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