This course offers a comprehensive exploration of Mass Rapid Transit Systems (MRTS) through essential modules. Beginning with an "Introduction to MRTS," it establishes foundational principles for metro planning. The "Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)" module delves into the critical relationship between metro systems and urban development, enriched with case studies. The "Feasibility Studies" module equips participants with tools for assessing project viability. "Planning and Integration of Metro Systems" addresses challenges and strategies for coordinating various configurations. The course covers metro station planning, MEP systems imparting practical knowledge for successful metro projects and contribute to sustainable urban development and efficient public transportation.
Construction Practices in Metro Rails
Ce cours fait partie de Spécialisation Infrastructure for Transportation Systems
Instructeur : Subject Matter Expert
Inclus avec
Expérience recommandée
Ce que vous apprendrez
Feasibility and Planning of Metro projects, Elevated and underground Metro stations.
Elevated Metro Viaducts, MEP Systems in Metros, Embedded Retaining systems for Metro Projects.
Compétences que vous acquerrez
- Catégorie : Proficiency in the concepts of TOD and Feasibility studies for Metro projects
- Catégorie : Apply suitable construction practices for elevated and underground Metros
- Catégorie : Master the Planning of Metro stations
- Catégorie : Comprehend the future trends and technologies in Transportation
Détails à connaître
Ajouter à votre profil LinkedIn
octobre 2024
6 devoirs
Découvrez comment les employés des entreprises prestigieuses maîtrisent des compétences recherchées
Élaborez votre expertise du sujet
- Apprenez de nouveaux concepts auprès d'experts du secteur
- Acquérez une compréhension de base d'un sujet ou d'un outil
- Développez des compétences professionnelles avec des projets pratiques
- Obtenez un certificat professionnel partageable
Obtenez un certificat professionnel
Ajoutez cette qualification à votre profil LinkedIn ou à votre CV
Partagez-le sur les réseaux sociaux et dans votre évaluation de performance
Il y a 6 modules dans ce cours
The "Introduction to Planning of Metros" module offers a thorough exploration of crucial urban transportation topics, including MRTS, Transit-Oriented Development, feasibility studies, sustainable and smart technologies, and the historical evolution of metros. This comprehensive overview equips learners with a holistic understanding of modern urban transit challenges and solutions. Focusing on essential principles for interface design, the module emphasizes urban planning intricacies, constraints, and restrictions. It delves into the seamless integration of diverse metro systems, incorporating insights on Building Information Modeling (BIM) for comprehensive planning. Learners gain valuable perspectives on optimizing metro functionality amidst urban challenges and technological advancements, fostering a well-rounded comprehension of metro planning.
Inclus
13 vidéos1 devoir
The "Overview of Elevated Metros" module provides a comprehensive exploration of key topics essential for understanding elevated metro systems. It covers alignment and span configuration, elucidating the principles guiding the layout of elevated metro viaducts. The module delves into the components of elevated metro viaducts, elevated stations, and crucial considerations in choosing the type of pier and bearing systems. It explores various superstructure types, emphasizing the Balanced Cantilever method. Detailed insights are provided on station overall layout and the loads impacting stations. This module equips learners with a well-rounded understanding of the intricacies involved in planning and constructing elevated metros.
Inclus
12 vidéos1 devoir
The "Construction of Elevated Metros" module provides a comprehensive exploration of crucial topics essential for executing elevated metro projects. It begins by addressing soil conditions and foundation types, guiding learners in selecting appropriate substructure systems. The module then delves into precast mould development, offering insights into formwork systems overview and design. Precast erection methods and launching techniques are thoroughly examined, providing practical knowledge for constructing elevated metro viaducts. The module concludes by exploring obligatory span construction, ensuring participants gain a holistic understanding of the construction processes involved in executing elevated metro projects, from foundation considerations to advanced precast construction methods.
Inclus
15 vidéos1 devoir
The "Construction of Underground Metros" module provides a comprehensive exploration of critical topics essential for executing underground metro projects. It begins by examining earth retaining systems, encompassing secant pile walls, contiguous pile walls, soldier piles, and diaphragm walls, offering insights into selecting appropriate retaining methods for varied soil conditions. The module then delves into tunnel construction methods, including cut and cover, drill and blast, and bored methods like NATM (New Austrian Tunneling Method) and NMT (Non-Traditional Tunneling). Learners gain practical knowledge in constructing underground metros, covering a spectrum from earth retaining structures to diverse tunneling techniques, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of underground metro construction complexities.
Inclus
11 vidéos1 devoir
This module offers a comprehensive overview of critical components in metro systems. It covers HVAC systems, Tunnel ventilation systems, Public health engineering aspects, electric systems, Fire safety, alarms, prevention, and emergency response. Overall, the module provides a thorough understanding of the intricate systems and safety measures integral to the efficient functioning and well-being of metro systems.
Inclus
7 vidéos1 devoir
This module, addressing the Emerging Trends in Metro Systems, it explores futuristic technologies in transportation infrastructure, including Maglevs, Vactarian trains, Hyperloop, and the advent of flying taxis.
Inclus
7 vidéos1 devoir
Instructeur
Offert par
Recommandé si vous êtes intéressé(e) par Environmental Science and Sustainability
Microsoft
L&T EduTech
L&T EduTech
Pour quelles raisons les étudiants sur Coursera nous choisissent-ils pour leur carrière ?
Ouvrez de nouvelles portes avec Coursera Plus
Accès illimité à 10,000+ cours de niveau international, projets pratiques et programmes de certification prêts à l'emploi - tous inclus dans votre abonnement.
Faites progresser votre carrière avec un diplôme en ligne
Obtenez un diplôme auprès d’universités de renommée mondiale - 100 % en ligne
Rejoignez plus de 3 400 entreprises mondiales qui ont choisi Coursera pour les affaires
Améliorez les compétences de vos employés pour exceller dans l’économie numérique
Foire Aux Questions
Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:
The course may not offer an audit option. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid.
The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.
If you subscribed, you get a 7-day free trial during which you can cancel at no penalty. After that, we don’t give refunds, but you can cancel your subscription at any time. See our full refund policy.