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Lingaya’s University, Faridabadcharacteristics. Road user characteristics.Vehicular characteristics. Max dimensions andweights of vehicles allowed in India. Effects oftraffic characteristics on various design elements ofthe road.2. TRAFFIC SURVEYS: Methods of conducting thestudy and presentation of the data for trafficvolume study; speed study and origin anddestination study. Speed and delay study. Parkingsurveys. On street parking; off street parking.Accident surveys. Causes of road accidents andpreventive measures. Use of photographictechniques in traffic surveys.3. HIGHWAY CAPACITY: Importance. Space andtime headway. Fundamental diagram of traffic flow.Relationship between speed; volume and density.Level of service. PCU. Design service volume.Capacity of non-urban roads. IRCrecommendations. Brief review of capacity ofurban roads.4. TRAFFIC CONTROL: Types of traffic controldevices. Traffic signs; general principles of trafficsigning; types of traffic signs. Road markings;types; general principles of pavement markings.Design of rotary. Grade separated intersections.Miscellaneous traffic control aids and streetfurniture.5. Signal Design: Types of signals. Linked orcoordinated signal systems. Design of signaltimings by trial cycle method; approximate method;Webstor’s method and IRC method6. Traffic Regulation And Management: Need andscope of traffic regulations. Regulation of speed;vehicles and drivers. General traffic regulations.Motor vehicle act. Scope of traffic management.Traffic management measures: restrictions onturning movements; one way streets; tidal flowoperations; exclusive bus lanes; traffic restraint;road pricing.7. TRAFFIC AND ENVIRONMENT COMPUTERAPPLICATION; TRAFFIC SIMULATION:Detrimental effects of traffic. Vehicular air pollution.Situation in India. Vehicular emission norms inIndia and abroad. Alternate fuels. Factors affectingfuel consumption. Arboricultur.Computer application in traffic engg.; transportplanning and public transport. Traffic simulation;advantages. Steps in simulation. Scanningtechniques. Introduction to Intelligent vehiclehighway system. Various types of IVHS.TEXT BOOKKhanna S. K. and Justo C. E. G., “Highway<strong>Engineering</strong>”, Nem Chand Bros., RoorkeeREFERENCE BOOKS1. Kadiyali L. R., “Traffic Engg. and TransportPlanning”, Khanna Publishers2. Matson T. M., Smith W. S. and Hurd F. W., “Traffic<strong>Engineering</strong>”, McGraw Hill, New York.3. Drew D. R., “Traffic Flow Theory”, McGraw Hill,New York.WEB REFERENCES1. syllabus.icbse.com/jntu/19-TRANSPORTATION%20ENGINEERING.pdf2.2. www.nitkkr.ac.in/WebCivil/Civil_syllabus.doc3. www.uniqueinstitutes.org/kuk/civilengg/38civilf.pdf4. worldinfo.org/wpcontent/uploads/.../Ecology.Enquirer.August.2009.pdfCE-472ELEMENTS OF TOWNL T P CrPLANNING ANDARCHITECTURE 5 0 0 3OBJECTIVETo impart knowledge on various aspects of townplanning and architecture, historical structures,planning development of habitats.1. INTRODUCTION TO ARCHITECTURE: Origin &definition; factors influencing architecture –climate; topography; metarials; socio – culturalconditions; economic and technological factors etc.components of architecture – functional; aestheticand structural.2. BASIC ELEMENTS OF ARCHITECTURE:Principles of architectural composition - concept ofbeauty; unity; balance; proportion scale; rhythem;harmony; contract; symmetry; character;integration etc. aesthetic responses to colour;texture; light & shade; formal and informalorganizations of solids and void3. INTRODUCTION OF TOWN PLANNING: GeneralPlanning concepts in town planning; ancient townplanning Greak; Roman; Medieval & Renaissancetowns; history of town planning in India; modern townplanning – industrial revaluation and its impact ;garden city concept new town and satellite towns.4. TOWN PLANNING LEGISLATIONS: Urbanisationtrends in India ; classification of town; Evolution ofplanning legislation in India; organizations andadministration of planning agencies at Nationalstate; regional level and metropolitan level ;building bye laws; provision of building regulation;function of local authorizes.5. DEVELOPMENT PLANS: Need; objective; scopeand content of master plan; regional plan;structural plan; zonal development plan etc;Planning of land uses – residential; industrial;commercial; principles of planning for traffic &transportation; utility and services ; zoningregulation; sub division regulation; FARs;dentitions etc.6. ELEMENTS OF A TOWN / CITY PLAN: Planningattributes- physical infrastructure; social infrastructure;commerce; housing etc ; surveys for town planning ;importance of climate; topograpgy; drainage; watersupply in selection of site for development; planningstanderds – UDPFI guidelines.7. COMPONENTS OF TOWN PLANNING: Housing;housing problems in India; National housing policy;housing agencies; housing finance institutions;Dhum housing; transportation planning process;national transportation policy; surveys oftransportation planning; urban conservation;National Building Code of India 1983 guidelines;norms for planting of shrubs, trees, etc.TEXT BOOKHiraskar G. K., “Fundamentals of Town Planning”,Dhanpat Rai & Co, 200169

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