Transportation Engineering Quiz

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Which component is not included in the areas of Transportation Engineering?

  • Human
  • Pathway
  • Vehicle
  • Facility (correct)

What is the objective of Transportation Engineering?

  • Moving people and goods
  • Ensuring safety
  • Achieving economic way
  • All of the above (correct)

What does Traffic Engineering deal with?

  • Management of facilities (correct)
  • Design of roads
  • Construction of structures
  • Structural analysis

Which branch of Civil Engineering uses engineering techniques for the movement of people and goods?

<p>Transportation Engineering (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define Transportation Engineering.

<p>Transportation Engineering is a branch of Civil Engineering that uses engineering techniques to achieve safe and efficient movement of people and goods.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Pavement Engineering deal with?

<p>Characterization of materials used in construction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of Transportation Engineering?

<p>The components of Transportation Engineering include vehicles, pathways, and humans.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Pavement Engineering deal with?

<p>Pavement Engineering deals with the structural analysis, design, construction, and maintenance of roadways and the characterization of the materials used in their construction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Traffic Engineering deal with?

<p>Traffic Engineering deals with the planning, design, operations, and management of roads, streets, highways, and their networks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Name two areas of Transportation Engineering.

<p>Two areas of Transportation Engineering are Pavement Engineering and Traffic Engineering.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Transportation Engineering Overview

  • Transportation Engineering is a branch of Civil Engineering that uses engineering techniques for the movement of people and goods.

Components of Transportation Engineering

  • Components of Transportation Engineering include Traffic Engineering, Pavement Engineering, and Planning.

Traffic Engineering

  • Traffic Engineering deals with the functional design of roads, highways, and urban streets to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow.

Pavement Engineering

  • Pavement Engineering deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of roads, highways, and airport pavements.

Objective of Transportation Engineering

  • The objective of Transportation Engineering is to provide a safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly transportation system.

Exclusion

  • Transportation Engineering does not include Land Development, which is a separate area of Civil Engineering.

Areas of Transportation Engineering

  • Two areas of Transportation Engineering are Highway Engineering and Urban Transportation.

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