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What is the term for the movement of people and goods from one place to another?
Which discipline does Transportation Engineering fall under?
What are the basic modes of transportation mentioned in the text?
Which mode of transportation is associated with the continuous flow systems like pipelines and belts?
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Based on what factors are the merits and demerits of transportation systems determined?
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Study Notes
Transportation Overview
- The term for the movement of people and goods from one place to another is referred to as Transportation.
Transportation Engineering
- Transportation Engineering falls under the discipline of Civil Engineering.
Modes of Transportation
- The basic modes of transportation mentioned are road, rail, water, air, and pipeline.
Pipeline Transportation
- Pipeline transportation is associated with continuous flow systems, which includes pipelines and belts.
Evaluating Transportation Systems
- The merits and demerits of transportation systems are determined based on factors such as efficiency, safety, cost, and convenience.
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Description
Test your knowledge of transportation infrastructure development with a quiz focusing on topics such as highway design and transportation engineering. This quiz covers the basics of modern and efficient transport as a fundamental infrastructure requirement for national development.