Course Objectives
The main objective of this course is to
Demonstration of the knowledge and understanding of the importance of railway systems
Definition of the different elements of the rail
Define the components of railway base
Identify causes of failure of railway base
Planning of railway stations
Familiarize with different techniques of railway planning
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the railway switches and turnout's technology and operation
Design the railway signals according to their types
Intended Learning Outcome
After completing this course, the student should be able to
Describe the principle of the design of the schemes that are used for Railway elements design
Recognize the elements used in Railway.
Identify the different type of rolling train resistances.
Identify the different types of base failures.
Select the suitable protective scheme for different system configurations based on analysis.

