TRE4161: AIRPORT ENGINEERING
Trimester 1
This course aims to provide students with a grounding in the principles of airport engineering and operations, giving them a comprehensive understanding of the main factors involved in constructing, maintaining and operating airports. Main parts of airports (Airfield/side and Landfield/side)-restricted and non-restricted area, Design principles and concept for the runway, taxiway and apron, an overview about airport lighting characterisation, standrds and norms of airport design.
TRE4164 Bridges and Transport Structures
Trimester 1
The module aims to provide knowledge, skills and competences in planning, design, inspection and maintenance of highway bridges. Topics like history of bridge construction, types of bridges, construction materials and aesthetics are also covered. Other topics related to transportation structures like elevated rail transit system, grade separation, cable car, pedestrian crossing and sub- ways are also considered.